"labours" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 勞動
• 勞作

Definition

“Labours” 是“labour”的複數，意思是需要努力的工作，特別是體力勞動，也可指艱巨的任務或辛苦的努力。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“Labours” 較為正式，常見於文學、神話或歷史事蹟的描述（如“the labours of Hercules”）。日常生活中多用“work”或“tasks”。不要與政黨名或英式英語“生產”（分娩）混淆。

Examples

The labours of the farmers feed the entire village.

農民的**勞動**養活了整個村莊。

Her labours made the garden beautiful.

她的**勞動**讓花園變得美麗。

After many labours, they finished building the house.

經過許多**勞作**，他們終於建好了房子。

All his labours paid off when he started his own business.

他所有的**辛勞**在創業時得到了回報。

She is exhausted from her daily labours at the factory.

她因工廠每天的**勞動**感到筋疲力盡。

The legend tells of the twelve labours of Hercules.

傳說中赫拉克勒斯的十二項**功績**。