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。
• All these eight years I've been toiling like a galley slave, with every ounce of my strength.
  在这八年中，我如一名苦工般辛苦工作，竭尽全力。
• Here I am, toiling and moiling from morning till night for a few pennies.
  看看我吧，从早到晚为几文钱而辛辛苦苦地工作。
• After two years of toiling in California he began passage home, by ship, to retrieve his family in New York.
  经过两年的辛苦工作，他开始在加州通过家庭，由船舶，撷取他的家人在纽约举行。
• 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。
• While women all around me are going public with their work, I still live as my mother and grandmother lived toiling in and around the home all day, every day.
  当我周围的家庭妇女都出外参加工作时，我却仍然像我的妈妈和祖母一样，每天忙家务，整天围着锅台转。
• He was determined to use music to tell the hard life of toiling masses.
  他决心用音乐来诉说劳苦大众的生活的艰辛。
• 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。
• Zi Gong saw a farmer toiling in a vegetable garden nearby road.
  子贡注意到，一位农人在道旁菜园子里辛苦地工作。
• Were toiling upward in the night.
  他们彻夜劳作到黎明。