"arduous" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 艱鉅的
• 費力的

Definition

形容非常困難、需要很大努力且通常需要很多時間或精力去完成的事情。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

偏正式和書面語，常修飾如task（任務）、journey（旅程）、process（過程）等需持續努力的事，不形容普通小困難。

Examples

Climbing the mountain was an arduous task.

攀登那座山是一項**艱鉅**的任務。

Training for the marathon is arduous.

為馬拉松訓練是**艱苦**的。

The journey through the desert was arduous.

穿越沙漠的旅程非常**艱難**。

Finishing the project on time proved more arduous than we expected.

按時完成這個項目比我們預想的還要**艱鉅**。

Getting through medical school is an arduous process, but it's worth it.

讀完醫學院是個非常**艱鉅**的過程，但很值得。

After the arduous journey, they finally reached the summit at sunrise.

經過**艱苦**的旅程，他們終於在日出時到達了山頂。