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effortful

/ef-ert-fuhl/US // ˈɛf ərt fəl //

努力的,费力的,努力,费力

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adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : marked by effort or exertion; labored.

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Examples

  • Dyer on a bad day is still more profound, and more polished, than most writers at their effortful best.

  • The techniques that Foer describes are as effortful as they are old.

  • Doctor Hoff blinked more rapidly and moistened his lips with an effortful tongue.

  • "It's rather less than your customary one, I'm afraid," said the Tyro, with an effortful smile.

  • With all studies in general, history shares in training perceptive, associative, and effortful activities.

  • The personality seemed very intense, and spoke in effortful whispers.

  • But barely had she entered the tinted atmosphere when her movements became awkward and convulsive, effortful and excited.