| 词汇 | gruelling |
| 释义 | gruelling adjective mainly UK(US usuallygrueling)uk /ˈɡruː.ə.lɪŋ/ us /ˈɡruː.ə.lɪŋ/ extremely tiring and difficult, and demanding great effort and determination: 使人精疲力尽的；艰辛的；让人受不了的 Junior doctors often have to work a gruelling 100-hour week.资历较浅的医生经常必须承受艰巨的工作量，一周工作100小时。 He eventually won the match after five gruelling sets.经过5局艰难的拼杀，他终于赢得了比赛。 Synonyms arduous backbreaking hard heavy punishing Complicated and difficult to do advanced ambitious ambitiously another arduous formidable formidably get blood out of/from a stoneidiom grail gruellingly onerously overdemanding painstaking picnic problematic trickily tricky tuff ultra-sensitive unintuitive Related wordgruellingly Examples of gruellinggruelling Indeed, computer-based instruments, while requiring a gruelling practice to be mastered, can also be easily approached and help reveal one's inherent musicianship. By the 1830s, however, the solitude of walking was replaced by the gruelling competitive sports of rowing and, subsequently, rugby. Many of the workers who put in long hours in gruelling circumstances were local authority employees. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have been under a heavy strain and have had a gruelling time. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He would not attend when he saw the gruelling work that had to be done. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 After six gruelling years, the sense of relief was universal. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Because of them, the discussion was very gruelling, because they thought that we would overlook their products. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English They have had, as all of us are aware, a very gruelling summer. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They had a very gruelling time in the war, and one must understand that an experience of that kind leaves its after-effects. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These people had some gruelling experiences less than 30 years ago, and they visualise the possibility of the same type of experience returning. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is true, as somebody said, that the people in this country have had a pretty gruelling time in this war. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I know that it can be a gruelling experience. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It has been a very gruelling 12 years for him and the other relatives. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The deployment was gruelling, not very exciting and numbers had fallen. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have witnessed a cycle of despair, hope and renewed despair over many years with gruelling regularity. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of gruelling These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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