toiled
past simple and past participle oftoil
| 单词 | toiled |
| 释义 | toiled past simple and past participle oftoil toil verb[I] uk/tɔɪl/us/tɔɪl/toilverb[I](WORK HARD)toworkhard: Farmworkershave been toiling in the 100-degreeheatover the pastweek. After toilingawayatworkallweek, it's good torelax. Synonyms labourUK work(DO JOB) Work, working and the workplace
toilverb[I](MOVE)tomovein aparticulardirection,slowlyand withgreateffort: I was toiling up thehillwith fourheavybagswhen he tookpityon me. Moving unsteadily or with difficulty
Examplesoftoiledtoiled In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Theytoiledmightily, and found it difficult and said at the end. From theCambridge English Corpus For twenty years hetoiledin relative obscurity, gradually attaining a degree of notoriety in a familiar music genre. From theCambridge English Corpus I have lived with them,toiledwith them and, unfortunately, sorrowed with them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He hastoiledwith brilliance in the cause of disarmament all his adult life. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They havetoiledwillingly and well, making no complaint of the dangers that beset them down in the bowels of the earth. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Our forefathers have for years and yearstoiledin the mines and factories. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Those who havetoiledlong and hard in the vineyard have contributed to the quality of the fruit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They are descended from generations who havetoiledunderground to generate the wealth of this nation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Women in their thousandstoiledto sign millions of petitions against the increase in value added tax on heating. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 When we speak of prices, incomes and productivity, we should remember that those who havetoiledbelow ground have demonstrated their acceptance of our plea. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They are the men who have slaved andtoiledfor religion all their days. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I havetoiled(if that is the word) in the vineyards of television for over 31 years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I respect the devotion of all, whatever their politics, who have seen this vision and have with much success over the yearstoiledtowards it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 All the time they havetoiledand have had one great asset: they had their geographical position. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He was a man of religious conviction, and a statesman whotoiledunceasingly for freedom and justice. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 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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