travail
英 [ˈtræveɪl]
美 [ˈtræveɪl]
n. 艰苦劳动; 煎熬; 艰辛; 痛苦
复数：travails 现在分词：travailing 过去式：travailed 第三人称单数：travails 过去分词：travailed
BNC.24228 / COCA.17612
牛津词典
noun
- 艰苦劳动；煎熬；艰辛；痛苦
an unpleasant experience or situation that involves a lot of hard work, difficulties and/or suffering
柯林斯词典
- N-VAR 艰苦劳动;难题
You can refer to unpleasant hard work or difficult problems astravail.- He did whatever he could to ease their travail.
他为减轻他们的辛劳做了力所能及的一切。
- He did whatever he could to ease their travail.
英英释义
noun
- use of physical or mental energy
- he got an A for effort
- they managed only with great exertion
- concluding state of pregnancy
- she was in labor for six hours
verb
- work hard
- She was digging away at her math homework
- Lexicographers drudge all day long
双语例句
- For all his days are sorrow, and his travail is vexation; even at night his heart does not rest. This also is vanity.
23因为他一生的日子都是忧伤，他的辛劳成为愁烦，连夜间心也不安息。这也是虚空。 - Art is the stored honey of the human soul, gathered on wings of misery and travail.
艺术是人类灵魂中沉淀的蜂蜜，只有通过痛苦和辛劳才能获得。 - God's greatest gifts come through travail.
神的最大赐予，都要经过了苦痛方能得到。 - I have seen the travail that God has given the children of men to travail in.
我见神将辛劳给世人，使他们在其中操劳。 - 1thes. 2:9 for you remember, brothers, our labor and travail: while working night and day so as not to be burdensome to any of you, we proclaimed to you the gospel of god.
帖前二9弟兄们，你们原记得我们的劳碌辛苦；我们是昼夜作工，把神的福音传扬给你们，免得叫你们任何人受累。 - Second, the crushing defeat of the hard-left parties robs the biggest union, the Communist-backed Conf é d é ration G é n é rale du Travail ( CGT), of some of its force.
其次，极左政党的大溃败削弱了最大工会&法国总工会的部分影响力。 - World had to be in travail, that the meanest flower might blow.
社会必须经历阵痛以便让最卑微的花开放。 - Deserves the travail of a worthier pen.
值得更高明的笔的精写细描； - Will not pains take hold of you, like those of a woman in travail?
痛苦岂不将你抓住，像产难的妇人么？ - Nixon, whatever his travail, would see it through.
尼克松置他的痛苦处境于不顾，坚决要把这件事干到底。