verb🔗Share働く, 労するTo toil, to work."The student labored over the difficult math problem for an hour before finding the solution. "生徒は、解決策を見つける前に、難しい数学の問題に1時間かけて取り組みました。workjobactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share強調する、力説するTo belabour, to emphasise or expand upon (a point in a debate, etc)."The teacher labored the importance of studying for the test, reminding us of the potential consequences of failing. "先生は試験勉強の重要性を力説し、不合格になった場合の潜在的な結果を私たちに思い出させました。communicationlanguagewritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share苦労する, 骨を折る, 難儀するTo be oppressed with difficulties or disease; to do one's work under conditions which make it especially hard or wearisome; to move slowly, as against opposition, or under a burden."After running the marathon, he labored up the stairs, his legs heavy and aching. "マラソンを走った後、彼は階段を苦労して上り、足は重く痛みを感じていた。conditionbodydiseaseworkphysiologysufferingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share出産する, 分娩するTo suffer the pangs of childbirth."The cow labored in the field all afternoon before finally giving birth to a healthy calf. "牛は、ついに健康な子牛を出産するまで、午中ずっと野原で分娩しました。medicinephysiologybodyfamilyhumansexChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share激しく揺れる, 傾くTo pitch or roll heavily, as a ship in a turbulent sea."The small fishing boat labored heavily in the storm, waves crashing over its bow. "小さな漁船は嵐の中で激しく揺れ、波が船首に打ち寄せていた。nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share骨の折れる, 苦労の多いExpressive of strenuous effort."At the end of the marathon, her laboured breathing told us she was exhausted."マラソンの終わりに、彼女の骨の折れる呼吸は彼女が疲労困憊していることを物語っていた。actionconditionqualityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Shareぎこちない, 不自然なOf writing or speech or similar, stilted or not natural due to too much effort being used in the production."The student's labored essay felt unnatural and forced, as if he had spent too much time struggling for the perfect words instead of writing from the heart. "生徒のぎこちないエッセイは不自然で無理矢理な感じがし、まるで心の底から書くのではなく、完璧な言葉を探すのに時間をかけすぎたかのようだった。writingstylelanguageliteraturecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
