hard labour
英 [ˌhɑːd ˈleɪbə(r)]
美 [ˌhɑːrd ˈleɪbər]
n. 劳役; 苦役
牛津词典
noun
- 劳役;苦役
punishment in prison that involves a lot of very hard physical work
柯林斯词典
- N-UNCOUNT (作为刑罚的)苦工,苦役
Hard labouris hard physical work which people have to do as punishment for a crime.- The sentence of the court was twelve years' hard labour, to be served in a British prison.
法庭判其在一所英国监狱里服12年苦役。
- The sentence of the court was twelve years' hard labour, to be served in a British prison.
in AM, use 美国英语用 hard labor
双语例句
- Indivisible labor model of real business cycle theory As time goes by, it will become increasingly hard to differentiate between mental and manual labour.
真实经济周期学派的不可分劳动模型将来,脑力劳动和体力劳动更分不开来。 - Repairing the monetary union will require hard labour for years, but the alternative is worse.
修复货币联盟需要多年的艰苦努力,但其它选择更糟糕。 - Get nothing in reward for ones hard work Workers are paid for their labour.
辛苦工作而无任何报酬工作的人按劳获得报酬。 - Perhaps hard physical labour is still needed for the family to make its living.
也许是因为维持家庭生计动仍然很需要体力劳动; - Young people typically find it hard to get established in the labour market because of their lack of experience, which makes them especially vulnerable in downturns.
由于年轻人缺少社会经验,找工作尤为困难,这也使得他们成为衰退浪潮中尤为无助的人群。 - And it came to pass, when she was in hard labour, that the midwife said unto her, Fear not; thou shalt have this son also.
正在艰难的时候,收生婆对她说,不要怕,你又要得一个儿子了。 - The team have really worked hard and Mansell is enjoying the fruits of that labour
这支队伍真正付出了辛劳,而曼塞尔正在享受着这种辛劳的成果。 - The sentence of the court was twelve years 'hard labour, to be served in a British prison.
法庭判其在一所英国监狱里服12年苦役。 - He believes they will be hard hit by rising labour costs in China and by higher global steel prices.
他认为,中国劳动力成本上升和国际钢铁价格走高,将对中国造船企业造成沉重打击。 - The grain is reaped through the hard labour of the peasants.
粮食是农民用血汗换来的。