"travail" in Chinese (Simplified)
辛勤劳动艰辛工作
Definition
指非常辛苦、艰难的工作,通常需要付出大量努力或忍受痛苦。在较老或正式的用法中,有时也指分娩时的痛苦。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
是非常正式和文学性的词汇,日常口语中很少使用。通常出现在文学或学术作品中,用来强调极大的辛劳和痛苦。有时作为隐喻使用,也可能指分娩之痛(较少见)。
Examples
After months of travail, she finally finished her book.
经过几个月的**辛勤劳动**,她终于完成了她的书。
Building the bridge was a great travail for the workers.
建造这座桥对工人来说是一次巨大的**辛勤劳动**。
He spoke of his travail during his long illness.
他讲述了长病期间的**艰辛工作**。
The artist's masterpiece was born out of years of personal travail.
艺术家的杰作源于多年个人的**艰辛努力**。
After all that travail, he finally got the promotion he deserved.
经历了所有的**辛勤劳动**后,他终于得到了应得的升职。
Sometimes, the road to success is paved with years of travail and sacrifice.
有时候,通向成功的道路充满了多年的**辛勤努力**和牺牲。