toil

noun · verbA1

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Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

toilstoyle

1.
(countable, uncountable)Labour, work, especially of a grueling nature.
Đồng nghĩa: derve, drudgery, swink, sweat, chores, drudgery, drudgework, fatigue, razzmatazz, scut, scutwork, swink, toil
2.
(countable, uncountable)Trouble, strife.
3.
(countable, plural normally, uncountable)(usually in the plural) A net or snare; any thread, web, or string spread for taking prey.

Động từ

verb

V_es/s

toils

V_ing/Gerund

toiling

V_ed/pp

toiledtoyle

1.
(intransitive)To labour; work.
Đồng nghĩa: travail
2.
(intransitive)To struggle.
3.
(transitive)To work (something); often with out.
4.
(transitive)To weary through excessive labour.

Từ liên quan

Đồng nghĩa

dervedrudgery swink sweat choresdrudgeworkfatigue razzmatazz scutscutworktravail

Cùng gốc / liên quan

toilful toilless toilworn toiler toilsome

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Nguồn gốc từ

From Middle English toilen, toylen, apparently a conflation of toiller (to agitate, stir up, entangle) (compare; of unknown origin), and Middle English tilyen, telien, teolien, tolen, tolien, tulien (to till, work, labour), from Old English tilian, telian, teolian, tiolian (compare), from Proto-Germanic *tilōną (to strive, reach for, aim for, hurry). Cognate with tulyie.