punishing
US /ˈpʌn.ɪ.ʃɪŋ/
UK /ˈpʌn.ɪ.ʃɪŋ/
形容词
艰苦的, 严酷的, 累人的
difficult or demanding in a way that makes you feel tired or exhausted
示例:
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The marathon was a truly punishing experience.
马拉松是一次真正艰苦的经历。
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They had to endure punishing conditions during the expedition.
他们在探险中不得不忍受严酷的条件。