travail
US /treˈveɪl/
UK /treˈveɪl/
名词
1.
艰辛, 苦难
painful or laborious effort; a situation of great difficulty or suffering
示例:
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The book describes the travails of a family during the war.
这本书描述了一个家庭在战争期间的艰辛。
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After much travail, they finally reached the summit.
经过一番艰苦努力，他们终于登上了顶峰。
动词
1.
辛勤工作, 艰难前行
to engage in painful or laborious effort
示例:
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He travailed for years to finish his masterpiece.
他为了完成杰作而辛勤工作了多年。
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They travailed through the storm to reach safety.
他们冒着风暴艰难前行以到达安全地带。
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