strenuous

英 [ˈstrenjuəs]

美 [ˈstrenjuəs]

adj. 费力的; 繁重的; 艰苦的; 劲头十足的; 奋力的; 顽强的

Collins.1 / BNC.11142 / COCA.12644

牛津词典

adj.

费力的；繁重的；艰苦的
needing great effort and energy
1. a strenuous climb
  艰难的攀登
2. Avoid strenuous exercise immediately after a meal.
  刚吃完饭避免剧烈运动。
3. How about a stroll in the park? Nothing too strenuous .
  在公园里散散步怎么样？不会太累的。
劲头十足的；奋力的；顽强的
showing great energy and determination
1. The ship went down although strenuous efforts were made to save it.
  尽管人们为营救这条船做了很大的努力，它还是沉了。

Despite strenuous efforts to revive him, he was dead before the ambulance arrived.
尽管费了大力来抢救他，他仍在救护车到来前死去了。
Despite strenuous objections by the right wing, the grant was agreed.
尽管右翼分子极力反对，拨款还是通过了。
As you age, your body needs more time to recover from strenuous exercise.
随着你的年龄增加，你的身体需要更多的时间来从剧烈运动中恢复。
I could certainly see how it would provide you with a strenuous workout and build your muscles.
我可以肯定它将如何为您提供一个艰苦的锻炼，并建立自己的肌肉。
The strenuous training strengthened not only my muscles but also my will.
艰苦的训练不仅使我的肌肉强健，而且磨练了我的意志。
These trips were strenuous, and the couple did not enjoy them
一路舟车劳顿，这对夫妇玩得并不开心。
China has made strenuous efforts to address climate change which we regard as an important strategic task.
中国始终把应对气候变化作为重要战略任务，为此作出了艰苦努力。
Strenuous efforts had been made to improve conditions in the jail
已经做了大量的努力来改善监狱的条件。
Outside of my work, which makes strenuous demands on me physically, my personal life is nothing.
除了我的工作要求我在体力上付出很大的代价之外，我的个人生活是无所谓的。
Avoid strenuous exercise in the evening
晚上不要做剧烈运动。