toil

[tɔɪl]
  • vi.

    长时间或辛苦地工作;艰难缓慢地移动;跋涉;

  • n.

    报酬很低的苦活,苦工;罗网,圈套;

  • 单词变形

    过去式: toiled 过去分词: toiled 现在分词: toiling 第三人称单数: toils


  • 词义辨析

    toil, labour, work

    这组词共同的意思是“劳动”“工作”。它们的区别在于:
    1.labour通常指需要花很大力气并使人疲乏的体力劳动,也可指脑力劳动,但仅限于具体特殊困难的事情。
    2.work含义很广,指任何有目的性的劳动,不论劳动的难易、轻重、时间的长短,是体力劳动还是脑力劳动,也可用来指机器等的操作。例如:
    He brought work home from the office.他把要做的工作从办公室带回了家。
    They had pretty hard work getting the roof of the storehouse repaired before the rain came.他们费了很大劲在下雨前将仓房顶修好。
    I have a lot of work to do.我有许多工作要做。
    This Association does social work.这个协会从事社会工作。
    3.toil一般表示繁重的长时间劳动,带有令人感到非常疲乏的意味。例如:
    After much toil the furniture was all in the moving van.经过一番劳累,家具都被搬进了搬运车。
    They spent months of toil on the water conservancy project.他们为这个水利工程辛辛苦苦地干了几个月。
    The wealth of industrial society could only come from the toil of the masses.工业社会的财富来自群众的辛勤劳动。

    toil, labour, work

    这组词共同的意思是“劳动”“工作”。它们的区别在于:
    1.labour通常指需要花很大力气并使人疲乏的体力劳动,也可指脑力劳动,但仅限于具体特殊困难的事情。
    2.work含义很广,指任何有目的性的劳动,不论劳动的难易、轻重、时间的长短,是体力劳动还是脑力劳动,也可用来指机器等的操作。例如:
    He brought work home from the office.他把要做的工作从办公室带回了家。
    They had pretty hard work getting the roof of the storehouse repaired before the rain came.他们费了很大劲在下雨前将仓房顶修好。
    I have a lot of work to do.我有许多工作要做。
    This Association does social work.这个协会从事社会工作。
    3.toil一般表示繁重的长时间劳动,带有令人感到非常疲乏的意味。例如:
    After much toil the furniture was all in the moving van.经过一番劳累,家具都被搬进了搬运车。
    They spent months of toil on the water conservancy project.他们为这个水利工程辛辛苦苦地干了几个月。
    The wealth of industrial society could only come from the toil of the masses.工业社会的财富来自群众的辛勤劳动。

  • 双语例句
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。

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2、

They toiled up the hill in the blazing sun.

他们冒着炎炎烈日艰难地一步一步爬上山冈。

——《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

3、

They spent months of toil on the water conservancy project.

他们为这项水利工程辛辛苦苦地干了几个月.

——《现代英汉综合大词典》

4、

Did he gain his precarious bread petty trade, by menial toil, by violence, or by theft?

他究竟是在做小生意, 当奴仆, 还是靠打家劫舍来获得朝不保夕的口粮 呢 ?

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5、

They often toil long, irregular hours for not much money.

他们常常为了为数不多的工钱卖命的从事没有时间规律的工作.

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6、

He's overspent with toil.

他劳累过度了.

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7、

Better one handful with tranquillity handfuls with toil and chasing after the wind.

满了一把、得享安静、强如满了两把、劳碌捕风.

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8、

The wealth comes from the toil of the masses.

财富来自大众的辛勤劳动.

《简明英汉词典》

9、

The joy overpays the toil.

所得的快乐超过付出的辛劳.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

10、

The severest toil was child's play compared with this.

跟这一比,最沉重的苦役也好像小孩子的游戏.

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11、

From the podium, you cultivate silently. You toil day and night to educate for the country.

三尺讲台默默耕耘日夜辛劳为国育才敬爱的老师您辛苦了节日快乐!

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12、

After them come those who have to toil painfully in order to acquire learning.

困而学之,又其次也.

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13、

Up and down they go , endlessly, and endless as their toil rises their rhythmic cry.

他们不停地上上下下, 随着无尽的劳动响起有节奏的喊声:嗨,哟——嗬,嗨.

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14、

Pleasure comes through toil.

先苦后甜.

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15、

I was tired with hours of toil.

我因数小时的劳动而疲乏.

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16、

They dance, work, struggle and toil while prominently displaying your tasks.

他们跳舞, 工作, 奋斗,苦干同时明显地显示你的任务.

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17、

a life of hardship and toil

艰难劳苦的一生

牛津词典

18、

But the Ant on its way and continued its toil.

蚂蚁没有听它的,而是继续辛苦地拖着粮食往回赶.

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19、

I have pointed to my own manuscript volumes which represent the toil of years.

我给他看了我那些稿本,它们代表了我多年的心血.

辞典例句

20、

Such peasants may retain half the product of their year's toil.

此种农民,每年劳动结果,自己可得一半.

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21、

Bosses toil till 3:30 p.m. everyday.

做老板真辛苦,每天赶三点半.

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22、

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。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

23、

We plodded along the path of toil.

我们沿著艰辛的小道慢慢前进.

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24、

Trouble springs from Idleness; Toil from Ease.

麻烦来自闲散, 辛劳源于安适.

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25、

Workers toiled long hours.

工人们长时间辛苦劳动。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

26、

The bridge project took four years of toil under brutal conditions.

造桥计划在严酷的环境下,历经四年艰辛的努力才完成.

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27、

In his pockets he had $ 130 that he had won hardly by his own toil.

他口袋里有一百三十美元,都是靠自己血汗挣来的.

辞典例句

28、

The book is a toil to read.

这本书读起来真费劲.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

29、

Honor lies in honest toil.

光荣在于诚恳地劳动.

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