音标:[trəˈveɪlz] ;
n. <文>艰苦劳动( travail的名词复数 ); 辛勤努力; 痛苦; 分娩的阵痛
n concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child
n use of physical or mental energy; hard work
v work hard

travail的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. Mothers know the travail of giving birth to a child.母亲们了解分娩时的痛苦。
  2. He gained the medal through his painful travail.他通过艰辛的努力获得了奖牌。

经典引文

  • Some..took refuge from the travails of modern life.

    出自:Observer
【近义词】

[00:05.12]Mrs. Collins? Yes? 柯林斯太太? 是我 [00:06.52]Dr. Earl W. Tarr. 我是伊尔塔尔医生 [00:07.32]Captain Jones sent me. 是琼斯上尉派我来的 [00:08.72]I consult with him from time to time on juvenile cases. 我一直帮助他

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(113) / 评论(0) 分类 听电影学英语—换子疑云

Cloud Atlas: A Tale of Birth, Death and Re-Birth From the travails of a young American in the mid-19th century on a vessel crossing the Pacific to a female clone who rises up against oppression in a futuristic society, Cloud Atlas is a grand tale abo

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(81) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2012年(十月)

BEIJING Rising out of the farmlands of southern Beijing in a web of concrete, rebar and glass, one of the worlds largest airports is preparing to open after just five years of construction a striking contrast to the infrastructure travails of far ric

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 英语PK台

Ms Tsai, 59, represents Taiwans Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) which leads the camp that wants independence from China. 蔡英文,59岁,代表着台湾的民进党(试图将台湾从中国分离出去)。 Although she has not made her

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(77) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语
学英语单词
adv frt
air spray disinfecter and disinfectant
Ashgrove
Atura
augitite
bhst(bottom hole static temperature)
buddleia
cable yarn
caffein addictions
camp-stools
capital and drawing accounts
clear-way valve
Codonopsis cardiophylla
conai
condenser mirror
connection string
consumption value system
crotonid
cuprous sulfate
current fertility
cut off state
de-emphases
detective police
diaminomonocarboxylic
disharmonizes
dyke failure
ear hustle
earthing of frame
educationals
encyclopedie
ethazole
exceptional measures
fibrous cell
filter(ing)flask
fire-free
foreshortening effect
Foucault currents
four - o'clock
game not worth the candle
Geeville
glandulae thyreoidea
glassy sea
gold standards
guizots
gymnopiluss
have ons's fingers in the till
High efficiency lighting
hymnarium
insular endemic species
intermetallic compounds
interrupt feed back signal
laskar
Lesueurina
ligamenta glenoidale
local-remote relay
log data
masseteric
material repressentation
megashort
Melocalamus elevatissimus
midlung
Mississippian culture
multiple cylinder
musical time signatures
Neriquinha
never say
one-hundredths
pedodontic
pillar screw
plane joint
plaudit
pokeberrygenin
pore constriction
presacral nerve
radiationless relaxation
rambles on
randall-
releasing of brake
reserve-price
revcounters
rigging it
Schiffs' reagent
searcloth
self-respect
shell freezing
short fibre index
shunnings
somnambulated
street garden
Sulcus nervi spinalis
supplementary action
Supply-Side Theory
three-winding transformer
tiem
Toyonaki
type superconductivity
uvinic acid
vacuum welding
Washington State
water syringe
winding signalling
zang-fu