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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

        • Old Joe toils year in and year out on his small patch of land.
          老乔一年到头都在他那一小块地里辛勤劳作。
        • At that time, our whole family were living countryside and suffering toils.
          那时候我们在乡下生活,说起来蛮苦,蛮累。
        • From morning till night he toils and works on some scheme which will meet a social need or solve a social problem.
          从早到晚他都忙于制定一些满足社会需求或解决社会问题的计划。
        • Many hard-working employees have an even harder-working boss who toils late into the night.
          许多辛勤工作的员工都有一个更加辛勤工作、经常加班到深夜的老板。
        • 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。
        • 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。
        • The thief was caught in the toils of law.
          这个贼陷入了法网。
        • I could touch it, and perhaps that made the coming of the Pilgrims and their toils and great deeds seem more real to me.
          我能够触摸到这些岩石,也许这让我更真切地体会到了先民们的艰辛和伟大功绩。
        • Through many dangers, toils and snaresWe have already comeT'was grace that brought us safe thus farAnd grace will lead us home.
          许多危险,试炼网罗,我已安然经过;靠主恩典,安全不怕,更引导我归家!
        • 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。