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travails noun[ plural ] old-fashioned or literaryuk /ˈtræv.eɪlz//trəˈveɪlz/ us /ˈtræv.eɪlz//trəˈveɪlz/ the difficulties that are experienced as part of a particular situation: 艰难困苦,艰辛,煎熬 The book chronicles the travails of a rural California family.这本书记录了加州农村一户人家的艰辛。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Difficult situations and unpleasant experiences a hard/tough row to hoeidiom abyss adversity at your worstidiom Augean bad hair day epidemic half nelson hardness have a bumpy rideidiom pall prison purgatory push factor quagmire quicksand scrape strait the Augean Stablesidiom the hard wayidiom |