drudgery 音标拼音: [dr'ʌdʒɚi]
n . 苦差事,苦工
苦差事,苦工
drudgery n 1 :
hard monotonous routine work [
synonym : {
drudgery }, {
plodding },
{
grind }, {
donkeywork }]
Drudgery \
Drudg "
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dr [
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r *[
y ^]),
n .
The act of drudging ;
disagreeable and wearisome labor ;
ignoble or slavish toil .
[
1913 Webster ]
The drudgery of penning definitions . --
Macaulay .
[
1913 Webster ]
Paradise was a place of bliss . . .
without drudgery and with out sorrow . --
Locke .
Syn :
See {
Toll }.
[
1913 Webster ]
31 Moby Thesaurus words for "
drudgery ":
chore ,
dirty work ,
donkeywork ,
employment ,
fag ,
fatigue ,
grind ,
handiwork ,
handwork ,
industry ,
labor ,
lick ,
lick of work ,
manual labor ,
moil ,
plugging ,
rat race ,
scut work ,
slavery ,
slog ,
slogging ,
spadework ,
stroke ,
stroke of work ,
sweat ,
task ,
tiresome work ,
toil ,
travail ,
treadmill ,
work
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