| 词汇 | slaving |
| 释义 | slaving present 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 slavingslaving In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The mid-century court could also, however, take exception to the last-port rule in order to benefit mariners, especially those involved in slaving voyages. It demonstrates that some decentralized groups located on the ' slaving frontiers ' of states managed not only to survive but also to thrive. By the end of the eighteenth century, at least, there was sufficient local capital to fund slaving activities, in part at least. The southerners were grateful to see an end to the northern slaving predations of their land. The greatest years of ship loss before slaving were 1794 (52 voyages), 1799 (29 voyages) and 1805 (19 voyages). These agents cracked the resistance of decentralized societies and found collaborators for their slaving activities. Haken formulated the slaving mode principle (regarding the behavior of such systems), which is mathematically equivalent to the center manifold theorem. Key groups in every society may have seen slaving as a way to resolve their internal problems. Because the center manifold theorem (or the slaving mode principle) does not apply to the case of chaotic motion, the macrovariables describing chaotic motion cannot be used as order parameters. They want him to be there slaving awry for twenty years before he is to be eligible for this bounty. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is it worth our while slaving all our days and coming to the end of our tether with nothing but the old-age pension? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The employees, instead of enjoying themselves like other people, may be slaving in the kitchen or attending to the wants of visitors. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 With a vast increase in travel, there may be an expansion of white slaving and of the involvement of young people in drug running. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Coal was mainly hand got, pick and shovel slaving at the coalface. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The report fails to make a clear commitment to small and medium-sized farmers, many of whom find themselves slaving away for a pittance. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English 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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