grueling是什么意思,grueling怎么读,
词根:gruel
adj.gruelling 折磨人的;繁重累人的;使人精疲力尽的
n.gruel 稀粥
gruelling 惩罚;痛打
v.gruelling 累垮;惩罚(gruel的ing形式)
vt.gruel 使极度疲劳;累垮
1.Professional women increasingly find themselves with these same types of grueling to-do lists.
职业女性越来越觉得自己深陷这种疲于奔命的状态。
2.Grueling work hours can add to anxiety and a lack of health care means that stress-related illnesses will go untreated.
令人难以忍受的的工作小时会导致压力的增加,而健康保障的缺乏意味着压力导致的疾病将得不到治疗。
3.It's a grueling schedule, but Lee worries that it may not be good enough to get him into a top university.
日程安排很紧张,但李担心这可能不足以让他进入顶尖大学。
4.Obama might have sensed from the outset it would not be a grueling exercise.
奥巴马也许打从开始就觉察出这次访谈不至于太难堪。
5.Its 681 pages of text are at times as grueling as a forced march across the Mongolian steppe.
它那681页的文本读起来就像在蒙古草原上急行军一样让人累得慌。