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laborious

/luh-bawr-ee-uhs, -bohr-/US // ləˈbɔr i əs, -ˈboʊr- //UK // (ləˈbɔːrɪəs) //

辛苦,辛苦的,费力的,费力

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : requiring much work, exertion, or perseverance: a laborious undertaking.
    • : characterized by or requiring extreme care and much attention to detail: laborious research.
    • : characterized by or exhibiting excessive effort, dullness, and lack of spontaneity; labored: a strained, laborious plot.
    • : given to or diligent in work: a careful, laborious craftsman.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.hard, difficult

Examples

  • Let’s start with the more laborious approach, which broke down into cases depending on how many of the other nine people in the room were also in the top decile.

  • Quilting—which is inherently more laborious because of the thickness of the fabric—is made easier with an extended table, high-speed straight-stitch capability, and major power.

  • The laborious forms and appeals process aren’t the only impediments.

  • It relies on laborious experimental techniques that can take months or even years.

  • Getting them to sound any more natural was a laborious manual task.

  • But through most of the 20th century, printing documents remained an expensive, laborious process.

  • Depression is often a laborious uphill struggle for the sufferer and their loved ones.

  • Leo Valencia, the owner of World Logistics MIA, agreed to help Lobo with the laborious task of moving the palettes of Nexcite.

  • As a result, this season has often felt less like an organic narrative than a laborious calculation.

  • Leather was another major theme this season, and the detail on some the garments was painstakingly laborious.

  • On the following morning the Parliament met; and one of the most laborious sessions of that age commenced.

  • He was a man of great learning and eccentricity, and devoted his long life to laborious study.

  • He was a laborious writer, in which he was distinguished by his great learning and elegance of style.

  • He addicted himself to laborious studies and had an extensive knowledge of ancient and modern languages.

  • Even where conviction is obtained in such cases it is only after the most laborious and expensive processes and investigations.