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VERB
苦干;辛勤劳动
When people toil, they work very hard doing unpleasant or tiring tasks.
例句
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。
Workers toiled long hours.
工人们长时间辛苦劳动。
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VERB
(通常指因疲倦而)费劲地行走,艰难地行动
If you toil somewhere, you move there slowly and with difficulty, usually because you are very tired.
例句
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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N-UNCOUNT
苦工;苦活
Toil is unpleasant work that is very tiring physically.