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单词 grueling
释义
grueling
adjective
US(also mainlyUKgruelling)
us
/ˈɡruː.ə.lɪŋ/uk
/ˈɡruː.ə.lɪŋ/
extremelytiringanddifficult, anddemandinggreateffortanddetermination:
Runners are takingpartin a grueling 100-mileracein themountainsabove Los Angeles.
Heeventuallywonthematchafter five grueling sets.
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gruelingly
(Definition ofgruelingfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

grueling| American Dictionary

grueling
adjective
us
/ˈɡru·ə·lɪŋ,ˈɡru·lɪŋ/
extremelytiringanddifficult, anddemandinggreateffortanddetermination:
a grueling 50-milerun
(Definition ofgruelingfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Along with the harsh conditions in the southern and western circuits, the distance justices traveled in those circuits could itself begrueling.
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Whether this is a result of selecting narcissistic students as medical student candidates or the consequence of agruelingmedical education is unclear.
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For a frail patient it is agruelingtask to complete.
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Pramuk by split decision in agruelingfinal that went into two extension rounds.
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It wasgrueling, dusty work, with just a few minutes of relaxation before and at the end of a long day.
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Despite thegruelingair and naval bombardment that left the defending troops dazed and scattered, they vigorously rallied, and fierce fighting erupted almost immediately.
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They will also endure hours ofgruelingworkouts with world-class trainers.
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Last chance workouts are often shown asgrueling, final preparations for the weigh in.
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Quartermain has no use for women on a safari, but during the long andgruelingjourney, they begin falling in love.
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He is poorly prepared for thegruelinghours and the sudden responsibilities without good guidance from senior attending physicians.
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The contests are long andgruelingaffairs, taking place over several weeks.
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Show touring schedules weregrueling, each spring through fall, with performances twice daily.
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The screen testing was described asgrueling, requiring nine minutes of singing and dancing and eight pages of script.
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The following day, after agruelingtwenty-mile (32 km) march in the hot sun, the regiment finally stopped to rest.
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After several days ofgruelingtravel, she becomes exhausted and falls face down in the snow.
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