Toil
[ t?il ]
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vi. 長時間或辛苦地工作;艱難緩慢地移動;跋涉;
n. 報酬很低的苦活，苦工;羅網，圈套;
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He would never refuse to assist a neighbour even in the roughest toil.
遇到鄰居要他幫忙，即使最繁重的工作，他也從來不拒絕。
A lion was caught in the toil.
獅子落入了陷阱。
Carrying heavy loads, they toiled along the road.
他們身背重負,沿著道路艱難行進。
Every single grain is the result of toil.
每一粒糧食都來之不易。
They toiled all day digging the trench.
他們整天艱苦地挖壕溝。
?? 聯想助記
【串】foil(阻撓)農民在soil(土地)toil(辛苦工作),農民boil(沸騰)了
【記】※ tail-尾巴,toil-苦工:拖著尾巴做苦工
※ t-拼音“偷”,oil-油:偷油是一件很辛苦的工作
※ t-拼音“特”,oil-石油:讓模特采石油體驗辛苦
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?? 牛津釋義
toil
v
(fml or rhet 文或修辭)
1 [I, Ipr, Ip, It]
~ away (at/over sth) work long or hard 長時間或辛苦工作
students toiling over their homework 辛辛苦苦做功課的學生
We toiled away all afternoon to get the house ready for our guests. 我們忙了一下午收拾房子準備迎接賓客.
2 [Ipr, Ip] move slowly and with difficulty in the specified direction 緩慢而艱難地向某方向移動
The bus toiled up the steep hill. 公共汽車艱難地爬上陡峭的山崗.
The ground was muddy and uneven, but we toiled on. 地面泥濘不平, 我們仍吃力地向前走. toil, n [U]
(fml or rhet 文或修辭) hard or lengthy work 辛苦的或長時間的工作
after years of toil 辛苦地工作了多年之後. =>Usage at work1 用法見 work1.
?? 擴展釋義
*[t?il]n. 辛苦, 苦工, 網, 羅網, 圈套vi. 苦干, 跋涉【法】 勞苦, 辛苦工作, 網
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Yes, I'm sorry about that. I think we just had a misunderstanding about the plan, but I was very disappointed not to be going out. So I got angry and started shouting at you.
是的，那件事我很抱歉。我想我們只是對于外出計劃有誤解罷了，不過沒能外出我很失望。所以我就生氣了，開始沖你大喊大叫。
I can understand why.
其原因我能理解。
He turned to the young lady.
他轉向那位年輕的女士。