单词	taxing
释义	taxing adjective tax·​ing ˈtak-siŋ  : onerous, wearing a taxing operatic role taxingly ˈtak-siŋ-lē  adverb Synonyms arduous burdensome challenging demanding exacting grueling gruelling killing laborious onerous persnickety toilsome See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences The journey proved to be very taxing. a very taxing workload that is taking a lot of time to finish Recent Examples on the Web As marquee names like Phil Mickelson, Dustin Johnson, Brooks Koepka, Bryson DeChambeau and Patrick Reed bolted for the blizzard of bucks and far less taxing schedule, top stars like Rory McIlroy, Jon Rahm and Schauffele have stayed. Bryce Millercolumnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 June 2022 Being mayor the last two years was the most taxing time anyone could ever have imagined due to COVID. John Laidler, BostonGlobe.com, 30 June 2022 The Lightfoot administration is starting its 2023 budget process with three public forums beginning Thursday at Kennedy-King College, and the question of whether the mayor will utilize her full taxing power will likely come up. John Byrne, Chicago Tribune, 17 July 2022 Indeed, surging prices have gone from a 1970s memory to a taxing strain on households of all racial and ethnic backgrounds. The Christian Science Monitor, 6 July 2022 That’s not a great head space in such a mentally taxing game, in which the space between the ears makes the difference between good players and great ones. Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 15 June 2022 While Myers gave up just four games to Long, her semifinal match Saturday morning was a bit more taxing. Gabby Hajduk, The Indianapolis Star, 11 June 2022 The next matchup was far more taxing, as the Celtics fell behind the Bucks, three games to two, but rallied to win the series in seven games. Trevor Hass, BostonGlobe.com, 30 May 2022 McCullum has had plum T20 franchise gigs, including currently coaching Kolkata Knight Riders in the high-profile Indian Premier League, but the grind of international cricket will be far more taxing and a trickier challenge. Tristan Lavalette, Forbes, 13 May 2022 See More Word History First Known Use 1841, in the meaning defined above taxing 1 of 2 adjective as in challenging requiring much time, effort, or careful attention a very taxing workload that is taking a lot of time to finish Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance challenging demanding difficult burdensome onerous arduous killing tough laborious grueling hard exacting toilsome gruelling strenuous testing formidable oppressive trying herculean persnickety rigorous stiff stringent rough strict severe rugged rigid stern Antonyms & Near Antonyms undemanding light easy smooth simple unchallenging nondemanding effortless facile See More taxing 2 of 2 verb present participle of tax as in stretching to subject (a personal quality or faculty) to often excessive stress your constant arguing is starting to tax my patience Synonyms & Similar Words stretching trying straining pushing testing bothering demanding annoying irritating pressuring harassing exacting aggravating exasperating getting (to) vexing irking importuning riling pestering nettling hassling harrying pressing agitating spiting paining galling peeving grating gnawing (at)
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