laborious 详细解释

laborious

[lə'bɔ:riəs]

adj.艰苦的, 费劲的

a.

1. 费力的, 吃力的

Checking all the names was a slow, laborious job.

核对全部名字是件既慢又费劲的事。

2. 勤勉的

Ants and bees are laborious insects.

蚂蚁与蜜蜂是勤劳的昆虫。

3. 牵强的; 生硬的

His books are written in a laborious style.

他写书文笔艰涩。

词形变化

副词: laboriously | 名词: laboriousness |

词义辨析

同义参见:

tiresome  strenuous  difficult  arduous  complicated  exhausting  exacting  painful  

英英释义

形容词 laborious:

characterized by toilsome effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort

同义词:arduous, backbreaking, grueling, gruelling, hard, heavy, operose, punishing, toilsome

补充

laboriouslaborious英:[ləˈbɔ:riəs] 美:[ləˈbɔriəs, -ˈbor-]adj.1.勤劳的; 困难的, 费力的They had the laborious task of cutting down the huge tree.他们接受了伐大树的艰苦工作。

例句

1. Keeping the garden tidy all year round can be a laborious task.一年到头把花园拾掇得干净整洁是个辛苦活。 2. Weeding is very laborious.除草很累人。 3. years of laborious training.数年的艰苦训练。 4. the work is very slow and laborious.工作进展很缓慢,很费力。 5. his slow laborious style.他拖沓、不流畅的风格。 6. a laborious task/process/job费力的任务╱过程╱工作 7. "Removing mildew stains is a laborious [=difficult, painstaking] task."除去霉迹是一件很费劲的事。 8. a slow and laborious process/procedure缓慢而艰难的过程/程序 9. They spent many hours laboriously polishing the silverware.他们花了很长时间费力地把银器擦亮。