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单词 toil
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toil1/toyl/ noun

fatiguing labour

I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat — Winston Churchill

[Middle English toile from Old French toeil battle, confusion, from toeillier to stir, disturb, dispute, from Latin tudiculare: see toil2]

toil2verb intrans

to work hard and long

to proceed with laborious effort

They were toiling wearily up the hill

toiler noun
[Middle English toilen to argue or struggle, via Old French from Latin tudiculare to crush, grind, from tudicula machine for crushing olives, dimin. of tudes hammer]

toil3noun

(usu in pl) something by or with which one is held fast or inextricably involved

He was caught in the toils of the law

[early French toile cloth, net, from Latin tela web, from texere to weave or construct]
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