laborious
美音:
[lə´bɔ:rıəs
]英音:
[lə´bɔ:rıəs
]adj.(指工作)艰苦的,费力的,(指人)勤劳的
难易程度:
laborious为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
名词:laboriousness 副词:laboriously
词根
labor=to work(工作)
近义词, 同义词
laborious
/lə'bɔ:rɪəs; lə`bɔrɪəs/
adj
1 (of work, etc) needing much effort (指工作等)艰苦的, 费力的
*a laborious task 艰苦的工作.
2 showing signs of greateffort; not fluent or natural 吃力的; 不流畅的; 不自然的
*a laborious style of writing 艰涩的文体. Cf 参看 laboured (labour2).
laborious
adj
taking a lot of time and effort
laborious process/task/business etc
Collecting the raw materials proved a long and laborious task.
the laborious business of drying the crops
>laboriouslyadv
A beetle began to crawl laboriously up his leg.