词汇 | slaved |
释义 | slaved past simple and past participle ofslave slave verb[ Iusually+ adv/prep ] informaluk /sleɪv/ us /sleɪv/ to work very hard at something: 拼命工作,苦干 We slaved away all week at the report.我们整整一周都在忙那份报告。 humorousI've been slaving over a hot stove(= cooking) all morning.我一上午都在炉子边忙个不停。 See also enslave Work, working and the workplace act as something all work and no play (makes Jack a dull boy)idiom assignment bandh be at workidiom grind hoop hotelling housekeeping in the line of dutyidiom induction industry job moonlight skivvy slave slog slouch spadework undertaking Examples of slavedslaved In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. For 510 of these 585 voyages, though, we can make reasonable assumptions about where the ship probably slaved. Our people have slaved and worked for generations, have fought in two world wars, and they have never been adequately housed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are the men who have slaved and toiled for religion all their days. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He has slaved away, travelling from one end of the world to the other to obtain orders. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He slaved away on this issue and worked tirelessly to produce a solution. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 My postbag has been full of appeals from women who say that they have slaved to bring up their children. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have slaved for ten years to give the child a chance in life. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many of them have worked and slaved for 25 years to build these twin nationalised industries into what they are today. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Those people were promised that during the time they worked and slaved in the industry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We slaved and toiled in vain. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are only people who have slaved away and may have had a rough deal, whose husbands have pushed off and who have to live on the income they get. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Modern civilian air traffic and military combat systems depend upon a custom track algorithms used with real-time computing slaved to displays and peripherals. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. An article in the town newspaper from a citizen lamented the lack of fire-fighting facilities and deplored the pilfering of goods slaved from the fire. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These slaved gyros reduce pilot workload by eliminating the need for manual realignment every ten to fifteen minutes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Moreover, when slaved to the all-axis auto pilot, the inertial navigation system could fly the aircraft hands off to up to nine individual waypoints. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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