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toils

英 [tɔɪlz]

美 [tɔɪlz]

n.  牢笼; 罗网
v.  (长时间)苦干,辛勤劳作; 艰难缓慢地移动; 跋涉
toil的第三人称单数

牛津词典

    noun

    • 牢笼;罗网
      if you are caught in the toils of an unpleasant feeling or situation, you cannot escape from it

      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.

        双语例句

        • Through many dangers, toils and snares.
          许多危险,试炼网罗。
        • Tom kept his ears open when idlers sauntered out of the courtroom, but invariably heard distressing news& the toils were closing more and more relentlessly around poor Potter.
          每当有旁听的人从法庭出来,汤姆就侧着耳朵细听,但听到的消息都令人忧心忡忡&法网越来越无情地罩向可怜的莫夫·波特身上。
        • With eight bloodshot eyes fixed on a flying object, the toils of a two-year project were about to bear fruit.
          四双布满血丝的眼睛注视着这架飞行器,两年的艰辛和汗水终于要结出硕果了。
        • Why is one man a genius in his work or profession while the other man toils and moils all his life without doing or accomplishing anything worthwhile?
          为何有的人在其工作或专业中造诣非凡,而有的人在他的一生中劳心劳力,却没有做或完成任何值得花精力去做的事?
        • These lawless men will be caught in the toils of law sooner or later.
          这些不法之徒迟早会落入法网。
        • Externals have a great effect on the young: I thought that a fairer era of life was beginning for me, one that was to have its flowers and pleasures, as well as its thorns and toils.
          外表对年轻人的影响是很大的。我想我的美好时光开始了&一段既有艰难困苦,又有鲜花欢乐的时光开始了。
        • A face that toils so close to stones is already stone itself!
          这一张饱经磨难近似石头般坚硬的面子已经自己化成了石头!
        • I had been the dirtiest kid in my class for always there were toils before and after school in the field.
          班上,我算是最肮脏的小孩,每天上学前与放学后都要在田里劳作;
        • In short, the wily old Jew had the boy in his toils. That sly dog grabbed a cookie from the table while no one was in the room.
          简而言之,狡猾的老犹太使那个孩子陷入了他的罗网。房间里没有人的时候,那只狡猾的狗从桌子上衔了一块小甜饼。
        • Their toils and tireless courage were our salvation.
          他们艰苦的工作和不倦的勇气拯救了我们。