toil
柯林斯词典
1. V-T/V-I When people toil, they work very hard doing unpleasant or tiring tasks. 辛苦工作[文学性]
People who toiled in dim, dank factories were too exhausted to enjoy their family life. 在阴暗潮湿的工厂里苦作的人们精疲力竭了，无法享受家庭生活。
Workers toiled long hours. 工人们长时间辛苦工作。
2. PHRASAL VERB Toil away means the same as . 辛苦工作
He doesn't spend every minute toiling away at his desk. 他并非每分钟都在伏案辛苦地工作。
3. N hard or exhausting work 辛苦的工作
4. N a net or snare 网
the toils of fortune had ensnared him
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toil /tɔɪl/ (toiling,toiled,toils)
剑桥词典
- hard work , especially work that makes you feel physically tired
（尤指体力上的）苦工，苦活
Lindi has achieved her comfortable life only after years of hard toil. 林迪在做了多年的苦工后才过上了舒适的生活。
humorous Well, after a day's toil in the office I like to relax a little. 好啦，在办公室劳累了一天后我想歇一会儿。 返回 toil