hamster wheel

短语

词形变化

hamster wheels 复数 hamster wheels hamster wheels 三单 hamster wheeling 现在分词 hamster wheeled 过去式 hamster wheeled 过去分词

别名

hamster-wheel

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A circular cage for a hamster or other small rodent, which rotates vertically as the animal runs at its base.

  2. 2.

    A monotonous, repetitive, unfulfilling activity, especially one in which no progress is achieved.

    比喻 引申义
v.
  1. 1.

    To cycle fruitlessly.

    习语 非正式 不及物