characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort; "worked their arduous way up the mining valley"; "a grueling campaign"; "hard labor"; "heavy work"; "heavy going"; "spent many laborious hours on the project"; "set a punishing pace" 同义词:arduous, backbreaking, gruelling, hard, heavy, laborious, operose, punishing, toilsome,
例句与用法
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The presentation of future plans had been a grueling work . 制定这些计划是一项令人精疲力竭的工作。
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How would a man in the midst of such grueling competition act so joyously ? 在如此极度紧张的比赛中,一个人怎么能够显得这样兴高采烈?
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War was grueling and oppressive and frustrating and uncomfortable, but one had friends . 战争虽然严酷,暴虐,富有破坏性,给人带来灾难,但它却使人从中得到知心朋友。
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For poor women "home production" can also include such grueling chores as gathering firewood and carrying water . 对于穷人家的妇女来说,她们的家务通常还包括砍柴挑水等生活。
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These people work grueling hours for meager pay 这些人为了菲薄的报酬拼命工作。
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Grueling 12 - new games - 4455 miniclip games 伤脑筋十二块-新小游戏- 4399小游戏
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Fox : i think it was more grueling on the crew 影响最大的肯定是剧组人员了。
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Writing autotag . pl was grueling but fun 编写autotag . pl是很痛苦的,但它又是一种乐趣。
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2 grueling 12 games - 4455 miniclip games 伤脑筋十二块2小游戏- 4399小游戏
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I had a grueling fight with that jerk to get it back 我和那个混蛋狠狠打了一架才抢回来的