toilsome

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源自toil +‎ -some

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toilsome (比較級 more toilsome最高級 most toilsome)

  1. 劳累的,费事
    • 1596, 埃德蒙·斯宾塞, “Book V, Canto X”, 出自 仙后(The Faerie Qveene . [], London: [] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
      ‘And you, Sir knight,’ / (Said she) ‘that taken have this toylesome paine / For wretched woman […]!’
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    • 1940 July, “Notes and News: Timetables in South Africa”, 出自 Railway Magazine,頁號 422:
      The whole of the interior of South Africa is, of course, one vast plateau at a considerable elevation, and all the main lines coming up from the coast have some toilsome climbing.
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