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onerous

/ˈɒnəɹəs/ /ˈoʊnəɹəs/

Meanings
adjective

繁重的，沉重的。

Imposing or constituting a physical, mental, or figurative load which can be borne only with effort; burdensome.

Examples :

"The new accounting software proved to be an onerous task, requiring countless hours of training and practice to master. "
新的会计软件使用起来非常繁重，需要无数个小时的培训和练习才能掌握。
condition attitude work business economy suffering

Related Words

Illustration requiring

requiring verb

/ɹɪˈkwaɪ(ə)ɹɪŋ/

要求，需要。

"The teacher is requiring students to submit their essays by Friday. "

老师要求学生们在星期五之前交论文。

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figurative adjective

/ˈfɪɡəɹətɪv/

比喻的，象征性的。

"The teacher used figurative language to explain the complex concept, saying that the student's mind was a blank slate. "

老师用了比喻的说法来解释这个复杂的概念，说学生的头脑就像一张白纸。

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countless adjective

/ˈkaʊntləs/

数不清的，无数的

"There is a countless number of stars."

天上的星星数不清。

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imposing verb

/ɪmˈpəʊzɪŋ/ /ɪmˈpoʊzɪŋ/

强加，推行。

"Congress imposed new tariffs."

国会强行推行了新的关税。

Illustration practice

practice noun

/ˈpɹæktɪs/

练习，操练

"He will need lots of practice with the lines before he performs them."

他需要反复练习台词，才能在表演时发挥出色。

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software noun

/ˈsɑftˌwɛɹ/ /ˈsɒftˌwɛə/ /ˈsɔftˌwɛɹ/

软件，程式。

"The new school management software allows teachers to easily track student progress. "

新型学校管理软件让老师们可以轻松地追踪学生的学习进度。

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mental adjective

/ˈmɛntəl/

精神的，心理的

"My mental health is important to me, so I try to get enough sleep each night. "

我的心理健康对我来说很重要，所以我尽量每天晚上都保证充足的睡眠。

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training verb

/ˈtɹeɪnɪŋ/

训练，练习

"She trained seven hours a day to prepare for the Olympics."

她每天训练七个小时，为参加奥运会做准备。

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accounting verb

/ə.ˈkaʊn.tɪŋ/

解释，说明。

"The teacher asked the students to account for their absences, explaining the reasons. "

老师要求学生们解释他们缺席的原因，说明具体情况。

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constituting verb

/ˈkɒnstɪˌtjuːtɪŋ/ /ˈkɑːnstəˌtuːtɪŋ/

组成，构成。

"The school principal is constituting a new student advisory board to improve communication. "

校长正在组建一个新的学生顾问委员会，以改善沟通。

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physical noun

/ˈfɪzɪkəl/

体检，身体检查。

"How long has it been since your last physical?"

你上次体检是什么时候？

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burdensome adjective

/ˈbəː.dən.səm/ /ˈbɝ.dən.səm/

沉重的，劳累的

"Paying for college can be a burdensome task for many families. "

对很多家庭来说，支付大学学费可能是一个沉重的负担。