arduous

英 ['ɑːdjuəs] 美 ['ɑːrdʒuəs]

• adj. 费力的；辛勤的；险峻的

英英释义

Adjective:

1. characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort;

   "worked their arduous way up the mining valley"
   "a grueling campaign"
   "hard labor"
   "heavy work"
   "heavy going"
   "spent many laborious hours on the project"
   "set a punishing pace"
   

2. taxing to the utmost; testing powers of endurance;

   "his final, straining burst of speed"
   "a strenuous task"
   "your willingness after these six arduous days to remain here"
   

3. difficult to accomplish; demanding considerable mental effort and skill;

   "the arduous work of preparing a dictionary"
   

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. They walk from their villages and make the arduous ascent of Taishan.
   困难的，险峻的，费力的，刻苦的。
2. It is arduous, it is difficult, but once you can do it, you will have become a different person, a different being in a different world.
   它是费力的，它是困难的，但是你一旦做到，你会变成一个不同的人，一个不同的存有者，在一个不同的世界里。
3. The 1 million farmers here ever were this blackland ground to win completely homebred grain with arduous sweat the reputation of the biggest county.
   这里的百万农民曾用辛勤的汗水为这块黑土地赢得全国产粮第一大县的声名。
4. They walk from their villages and make the arduous ascent of Taishan.
   困难的，险峻的，费力的，刻苦的。
5. Tusken youths are taught the dangers of desert survival at a young age.They must pass through an arduous rite of passage before being accepted as adults.
   年轻的塔斯肯人在很小的时候就被告之沙漠生存的危险性，他们必须按照惯例穿越险峻的路途才能被认可，长大成人。

经典引文

• Such an enterprise would be in the highest degree arduous and hazardous.

  出自： Ld Macaulay

• The next stage..was less arduous than he had been prepared for, and a relief from the lung-bursting strain of the ascent.

  出自： J. Hilton

• She found riding or pushing her bicycle uphill too arduous.

  出自： M. Muggeridge

词汇搭配

• extremely arduous conditions 最艰难的情况,极端状...

近反义词

【近义词】

• hard 硬的
• laborious 艰苦的
• strenuous 奋发的
• difficult 困难的
• formidable 强大的
• exacting 严格的
• tiresome 令人厌倦的
• painful 痛苦的
• grueling 折磨人的
• gruelling 繁重而累人的...
• operose 费力的
• toilsome 费力的
• demanding 要求多的
• onerous 繁重的
• tiring 令人疲倦的
• taxing 费力的
• straining 拉紧
• punishing 艰难持久的
• heavy 大(量)的
• backbreaking 非常辛苦的