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单词 heavy going
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heavy going
heavy going n. something difficult to negotiate (originally as regards physical progress); the fact of making slow or difficult progress.
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1848 Bell's Life in London 15 Oct. 5/2 The ground, owing to the late rains, was heavy going.
1877 Farmer's Mag. Sept. 181/2 The mire,..when saturated with rain, is heavy going.
1915 Manitoba Free Press 13 Oct. 8/4 Investors and speculators would find it heavy going for a while.
1936 Discovery May 142/1 The next stage, up the North Ridge, is not very difficult technically but is, nevertheless, heavy going.
1958 Listener 18 Sept. 433/3 A book that is not only full of interest but is completely without heavy going.
2008 P. Gillett Movie Great xvii. 154 The stilted movements and expressive close-ups might be intended to explore states of feeling, but they can be heavy going.
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