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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

        • Likewise she watched his toils, and knew the measure of the midnight oil he burned.
          她同样注意到了他的刻苦。她知道他晚上要熬夜到什么时候。
        • Before I left Long Island I saw that she was beginning to lay her toils for Mattie.
          我离开长岛前就发觉她已开始对玛迪摆下迷魂阵了。
        • The application of chemical phase analysis in environmental science, including analyses and assessment of toils, sediments and industrial solid waste, are reviewed.
          着重评述了化学物相分析在环境科学中的应用,包括土壤、水体沉积物以及工业废弃物等环境样品分析评价的理论研究与成果等。
        • For my part, I abominate all honorable respectable toils, trials, and tribulations of every kind whatsoever.
          拿我来说,一切尊贵的,叫人敬重的劳动、考验和折磨都使我乏味。
        • It had enticed Lyman into its toils to pluck from him his manhood and his honesty, corrupting him and poisoning him beyond redemption.
          它使莱门上了圈套,来剥夺他的人格和诚实的心灵,腐蚀他,毒害他,弄得无可救药。
        • The thief was caught in the toils of law.
          这个贼陷入了法网。
        • 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。
        • Through many dangers, toils and snares.
          许多危险,试炼网罗。
        • The liberty of staying where they are, and refusing to descend again to those prisoners, or partake of their toils and honors, be they mean or be they exalted.
          保持在这个高度,而不让他们回到囚徒状态,与他们共享辛苦和荣誉,无论卑微或者尊贵。
        • 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。