slog
(also slug) v (-gg-)
1 [I, Ipr, Tn, Tn.pr]
hit (sth/sb) hard 猛擊(某物[某人])
slog (at) the ball 猛擊球
slogging one's opponent (all around the ring), eg in boxing (圍著拳擊臺)猛擊對手(如拳擊賽中)
slog the ball over the boundary 把球擊過邊線.
2 (idm 習(xí)語) slog/sweat one's guts out => gut. slog it out (infml 口) fight or struggle until a conclusion is reached 斗出個勝負(fù)
two boxers slogging it out 要斗出個勝敗的兩個拳擊手
The party leaders are slogging it out in a TV debate. 政黨領(lǐng)袖在電視辯論中一決雌雄.
3 (phr v) slog (away) at sth (infml 口) work hard and steadily at sth 勤勞而塌實(shí)的工作
slogging away at my accounts 勤勤懇懇地管理著我的帳目. slog down, up, along, etc walk steadily, often with difficulty, in the direction specified 穩(wěn)步地沿某方向走(常指艱難地)
slog up (the hill) in the dark 在黑暗中吃力地向(山)上 走
slogging through the snow 著雪走. slog through sth (infml 口) work hard and steadily to complete sth 勤勞而塌實(shí)地工作以完成某事
slog through a pile of marking 埋頭判一批試卷. slog (also slug), n (infml 口)
1 hard stroke, eg in cricket 猛擊(如板球賽中).
2 (usu sing 通常作單數(shù)) period of hard work or walking 艱難的工作或行走期間
Marking the exam papers was quite a slog. 評閱試卷是很辛苦的工作.
It's a long hard slog up the mountain. 上山的這段路很難走.