toiling

英 [ˈtɔɪlɪŋ]

美 [ˈtɔɪlɪŋ]

v.  (长时间)苦干，辛勤劳作; 艰难缓慢地移动; 跋涉
toil的现在分词

现在分词：toiling　复数：toilings　

BNC.34601 / COCA.27836

柯林斯词典

• VERB 苦干;辛勤劳动
  When peopletoil, they work very hard doing unpleasant or tiring tasks.
  1. People who toiled in dim, dank factories were too exhausted to enjoy their family life...
     在昏暗潮湿的工厂辛苦劳作的人们累得无力再去享受家庭生活。
  2. Workers toiled long hours.
     工人们长时间辛苦劳动。
  3. Toil awaymeans the same astoil.
     toil away 同 toil
  4. She has toiled away at the violin for years...
     她多年来苦练小提琴。
  5. Nora toils away serving burgers at the local cafe.
     诺拉在当地小餐馆干着一份为客人端送汉堡包的辛苦活儿。
• VERB (通常指因疲倦而)费劲地行走，艰难地行动
  If youtoilsomewhere, you move there slowly and with difficulty, usually because you are very tired.
  1. Arnold had his head down, gasping as he toiled up the hill.
     阿诺德垂着头，一边费劲地往山上爬一边气喘吁吁。
• 苦工;苦活
  Toilis unpleasant work that is very tiring physically.

英英释义

adj

• doing arduous or unpleasant work
  1. drudging peasants
  2. the bent backs of laboring slaves picking cotton
  3. toiling coal miners in the black deeps
  Synonym:drudginglaboringlabouring

双语例句

• Civil defense workers and local residents have been toiling around the clock to clean up muddy streets and search for survivors under piles of rubble.
  民防组织的工作人员和当地居民夜以继日地工作去清洁泥泞的道路并搜寻碎石堆里的生还者。
• They are toiling away, but yet they are happy enough to be singing a song?
  他们在辛苦工作，却能开心地唱歌？
• Many Capricorns fear that poverty will set in the moment they stop toiling.
  很多摩羯人害怕一旦停止工作就会遭遇贫困。
• Those farmers toiling at the well did not know it, but they had stumbled onto one of the world's most amazing archeological discoveries.
  那些农民们长期辛苦地劳动在井旁，却不知道这些是什么。但是他们绊到了世界上最令人惊奇的考古发现上。
• Toiling away at a job you hate may eat away at your happiness over time.
  埋头苦干一项你痛恨的工作可能会逐渐侵蚀你的快乐。
• I saw a neat little old woman, with cheeks like apples, toiling away from morning to night.
  我仿佛看到了一个干净利落的小老太太生着红里透白的面颊，从早到晚手脚不停闲。
• She felt like a beetle toiling in the dust. She was filled with repulsion.
  她觉得自己像只甲虫在地里挣扎，心中涌满愤恨。
• They needed something nourishing to maintain their good health while toiling in the hot and humid climate.
  在炎热潮湿的气候下，他们需要吃一些有营养的食物以维持身体健康。
• According to the report, the workers have allegedly been confined to the factory, toiling for at least three years without being paid or given any protective uniforms or equipment.
  报道称，这里的工人被关在工厂里，辛苦工作至少三年，没有工资，更没有任何制服和防护设备。
• I have another explanation: insecurity, born of the worry that, if you stop toiling, someone or something will come along and rob you of what you have achieved.
  而我却有另外一种解释：不安全感，它源自于一种担忧：即如果你停止辛勤工作，一些人或一些事会随之而来，并夺走你所获得的东西。