toil

• 名词，指艰苦、持续且往往使人精疲力竭的劳动，尤指为获得报酬而从事的工作。

A noun referring to hard, continuous, and often physically demanding work, especially labor done for wages.

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1. Hard workB2formal

   Intensive and often physically demanding labor, especially done for wages.

   苦工

   • The workers returned home exhausted after a day of toil in the fields.
   • Years of toil and sacrifice finally paid off when he opened his own business.
   • She endured the daily toil of the factory job to support her family.

   同义词drudgeryexertiongrindlaborlaboriousnessslogsweattravail

   反义词easeleisureplayrelaxationrest

• 动词，指长时间非常努力地工作，通常需要付出巨大的努力或克服困难。

A verb used to express the act of working very hard, often for a long period and with great effort or difficulty.

1. Work HardB2formal

   To work extremely hard, often for a long period of time, especially doing physical or tedious tasks.

   辛勤劳作

   • The farmers toiled in the fields from dawn until dusk.
   • She toiled over her homework for hours.
   • He toiled away at the factory for thirty years.

   同义词grindlaborplug awayslaveslogstrivestrugglesweat

   反义词idlelazerelaxrest