noun🔗Share劳动，劳力，工作. Effort expended on a particular task; toil, work."The construction of the new school required a lot of labour from the workers. "新学校的建设需要工人们付出大量的劳动/劳力。workjobeconomybusinessindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share劳动，劳力，工夫 That which requires hard work for its accomplishment; that which demands effort."The construction of the new bridge was a monumental labour, requiring years of dedicated work and intense effort. "建造这座新桥是一项艰巨的工程，需要多年的辛勤工作和巨大的努力。workjobeconomyindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share劳工, 工人阶级。 Workers in general; the working class, the workforce; sometimes specifically the labour movement, organised labour."The factory owners negotiated with labour representatives to improve working conditions. "工厂主和劳工代表谈判，以改善工作环境。workindustrybusinesseconomysocietypoliticsjoborganizationgovernmenthumanpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share工党，劳工党 A political party or force aiming or claiming to represent the interests of labour."The Labour party promised to raise the minimum wage to help working families. "工党承诺提高最低工资，以帮助工薪家庭。politicsgovernmentorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share分娩，生产 The act of a mother giving birth."The expecting parents rushed to the hospital when the mother went into labour. "准父母在母亲开始分娩时赶紧赶往医院。medicinephysiologybodyfamilyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share分娩，临产 The time period during which a mother gives birth."The expectant mother went to the hospital when her labour began. "孕妇开始临产的时候就去医院了。medicinephysiologybodyfamilyhumansexChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share船的颠簸，船舶摇晃。 The pitching or tossing of a vessel which results in the straining of timbers and rigging."During the storm, the ship's violent labour caused the old wooden planks to creak ominously, and several ropes snapped. "暴风雨中，船只剧烈的颠簸使得老旧的木板发出令人不安的吱嘎声，几根绳索也断裂了。nauticalsailingvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share土地计量单位，劳工田。 An old measure of land area in Mexico and Texas, approximately 177 acres.""The rancher owned a vast property comprised of five labours, totaling almost 900 acres of land." "那位牧场主拥有一大片土地，由五个“劳工田”组成，总计近900英亩。areapropertyhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share劳动，工作. To toil, to work."The construction workers labour all day to build the new hospital. "建筑工人们整天辛勤劳动，建造新的医院。workjobeconomybusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share赘述，强调。 To belabour, to emphasise or expand upon (a point in a debate, etc).""The teacher didn't want to labour the point about plagiarism, but she felt it was important for everyone to understand the consequences." "老师本不想赘述抄袭的问题，但她觉得让每个人都明白后果很重要。communicationlanguageactionpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share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."The old car laboured up the steep hill, its engine struggling with every turn. "那辆旧车艰难地爬上陡峭的山坡，引擎吃力地转动着，仿佛背负着千斤重担。worksufferingconditionjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share分娩，生产 To suffer the pangs of childbirth."The midwife arrived to help Maria as she laboured through the night. "助产士赶来帮助玛丽亚，她整夜都在痛苦地分娩。medicinephysiologybodyfamilyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share颠簸，摇晃。 To pitch or roll heavily, as a ship in a turbulent sea."The small fishing boat began to labour heavily in the rising storm, struggling against each large wave. "那艘小渔船在骤起的暴风雨中开始剧烈颠簸，奋力对抗着每一个巨浪。nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
