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labor

/ˈleɪ.bɚ/

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noun

劳动，劳力，工夫

Effort expended on a particular task; toil, work.

Examples :

"The construction crew put in a lot of labor to finish the building on time. "

建筑队付出了很多劳动，才按时完成了大楼的建设。

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劳动，劳力，工作。

That which requires hard work for its accomplishment; that which demands effort.

Examples :

"The labor of preparing for the exam was demanding, requiring many hours of study. "

准备考试的劳动非常辛苦，需要花费大量时间学习。

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劳工，工人，劳动阶级。

Workers in general; the working class, the workforce; sometimes specifically the labour movement, organised labour.

Examples :

"The labor union negotiated a new contract for its members. "

工会为它的成员们谈判了一份新的合同。

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工党，劳工党

A political party or force aiming or claiming to represent the interests of labour.

Examples :

"The labor party advocated for better wages and working conditions for factory workers. "

工党主张为工厂工人争取更高的工资和更好的工作环境。

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noun

分娩，生产。

The act of a mother giving birth.

Examples :

"The doctor assisted the mother through the labor. "

医生协助那位母亲完成了分娩。

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分娩, 生产。

The time period during which a mother gives birth.

Examples :

"The labor was long and difficult, but the mother and baby were both healthy. "

分娩过程漫长而艰难，但母子平安。

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noun

船的颠簸，船的摇晃。

The pitching or tossing of a vessel which results in the straining of timbers and rigging.

Examples :

"The strong labor of the waves strained the small sailboat's rigging. "

巨浪造成的强烈颠簸摇晃，拉紧了那艘小帆船的索具。

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拉波尔，土地面积单位.

An old measure of land area in Mexico and Texas, approximately 177 acres.

Examples :

"The farmer's land was measured in labors, covering about 177 acres. "

这位农民的土地是以拉波尔为单位丈量的，大约有177英亩。

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verb

劳动，工作。

To toil, to work.

Examples :

"The students labored diligently all afternoon to complete their project. "

学生们整个下午都在勤奋地劳动， щоб 完成他們的项目。

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verb

强调, 详细阐述。

To belabour, to emphasise or expand upon (a point in a debate, etc).

Examples :

"During the family meeting, my sister labored the point about the need for more chores. "

在家庭会议上，我妹妹反复强调我们需要做更多的家务。

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verb

劳作，辛劳。

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.

Examples :

"The student labored over the difficult math problem, struggling for hours to find the solution. "

这个学生埋头苦算那道难题，费劲地算了几个小时才找到答案。

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分娩，生产。

To suffer the pangs of childbirth.

Examples :

"The mother labored for hours before the baby was born. "

这位母亲生产了好几个小时，孩子才出生。

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verb

颠簸，摇晃。

To pitch or roll heavily, as a ship in a turbulent sea.

Examples :

"The boat labored heavily as the waves tossed it about in the storm. "

暴风雨中，海浪把小船抛来抛去，船身剧烈地颠簸摇晃。

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