toiled

英 [tɔɪld]

美 [tɔɪld]

v.  (长时间)苦干，辛勤劳作; 艰难缓慢地移动; 跋涉
toil的过去分词和过去式

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

• The bus toiled up the steep hill.
  公共汽车艰难地爬上陡峭的山岗。
• John toiled up the dusty ascent.
  约翰在满布灰尘的斜坡上吃力地往上爬。
• For centuries the peasants toiled on the soil and were relentlessly exploited.
  几个世纪以来，农民在土地上辛勤地劳作，却也被无情地剥削。
• The ground was muddy and uneven, but we toiled on.
  地面泥泞不平，我们仍吃力地向前走。
• The summer dragged its slow length along, while the slaves toiled at their hard tasks.
  夏天过得十分缓慢，而奴隶们却辛苦地做着苦工。
• He watched her as she toiled slowly and with great care.
  他注视着这只蜘蛛慢慢地、小心翼翼地辛勤劳作。
• She stood doggedly in checkout lines; she toiled like a dray-horse up the hill back home.
  她顽强地支撑着排在付款的队里；她像拖载重物的老马艰难地爬上山回家。
• I think she was born with the ability to solve math problems. I myself have toiled year in and year out just to achieve the minimum adequacy.
  我想她天生就擅长解数学题。我自己努力了多年才达到最起码的程度。
• Workers toiled long hours.
  工人们长时间辛苦劳动。
• They toiled on a small patch of land.
  他们在一小块土地上劳作。