onerous
英 ['əʊn(ə)rəs; 'ɒn-]
美['ɑnərəs]
- adj. 繁重的;麻烦的;负有义务的;负有法律责任的
中文词源
onerous 费力的,艰巨的
来自拉丁语onus的所有格oneris,负担,重担,词源同onus.引申词义费力的,艰巨的。
英英释意
- 1. not easily borne; wearing;
- "the burdensome task of preparing the income tax return"
- "my duties weren't onerous; I only had to greet the guests"
- "a taxing schedule"
英文词源
- onerous (adj.)
- late 14c., from Old French onereus, honereus (14c., Modern French onéreux) and directly from Latin onerosus, from onus (genitive oneris) "burden" (see onus).
考试真题
- In many cases, it would not be overly onerous for authorities to obtain a warrant to search through phone contents.
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实用场景例句
- an onerous duty/task/responsibility
- 繁重的义务 / 工作 / 职责
牛津词典
- ...parents who have had the onerous task of bringing up a very difficult child.
- 曾经辛辛苦苦地养育过任性难缠的孩子的父母亲
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Increasing demand is not an onerous duty. Consuming more is hardly a chore.
- 扩大需求并非繁重的责任, 增加消费也算不上苦差.
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- Overtime work is often onerous, though it is well paid.
- 尽管有好的报酬,加班工作常常很繁重.
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- My duties weren't onerous; I only had to greet the guests.
- 我的工作负担不重; 我只需要迎接客人.
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- As a leading cadre, Zhao Ronggui bears lots of onerous task in the first place.
- 作为一名领导干部, 赵荣桂首先承担着繁重的工作任务.
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- As lead singer, Michael's schedule was more onerous than that of his brothers.
- 主唱迈克尔·杰克逊的工作甚至比兄弟们更加繁重.
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- In many countries planning restrictions have become more onerous since uranium's heyday in the 1970 s.
- 在许多国家,自上世纪70年代铀全盛期以来,限制的实施业已变得更为艰难.
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- The aid, while large , won't be onerous.
- 援助须充分, 但不必过多以免以为[援国的]负.
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- Also, government loans are more likely to have onerous terms such as prepayment penalties.
- 当然, 政府贷款更可能包括一些繁苛的条款,比如说提前预付罚金.
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- The work of good primary school teachers is quite onerous, so their salaries should be raised.
- 一个好的小学教员,他付出的劳动是相当繁重的, 要提高他们的工资.
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- This is the most onerous task I have ever undertaken . Your arrival was most opportune.
- 你来得真是时候.
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- Inapposite regulation of business remains far more onerous in poor countries than in rich ones.
- 贫穷国家对于企业经营的不合理管束仍然远远多于富裕国家.
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- Where the vehicle has swivelling wheels they shall be placed in the most onerous position.
- 装有旋转轮的车子须将旋转轮调到最易倾翻的位置.
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- My household duties were not particularly onerous.
- 我的家务活并不繁重.
《简明英汉词典》
- I've always led an onerous timetable but I like it.
- 我的日程安排的确很紧,但我喜欢这样.
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- Can the UN take on another onerous peacekeeping operation?
- 联合国是否能够承担另一项繁重的维和任务 呢 ?
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- This is the most onerous task I have ever undertaken.
- 这是我承担过的最艰巨的任务.
辞典例句
- First, there are charges that WCAG guidelines are too onerous , and cause hardships for Web developers.
- 首先, WCAG指导方针太过琐碎, 由此提高了网络开发人员的难度.
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- After the recent introduction of onerous new obligations, they are likely to face more.
- 在最近凭添了繁重的新任务之后, 他们可能面对更多的考验.
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- Don't agree to something just because It'seems so far off that it doesn't seem onerous.
- 别仅仅因为它似乎看上去很遥远而且繁重,所以你就去答应.
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- Shall there be a free port in one State and onerous duties in another?
- 会有在一州的港口不征税在另一州的港口征收重税的情形 吗 ?
辞典例句
- You may feel exhausted under stressful brainwork, onerous physical labor, or panic and dismal moods.
- 紧张的脑力劳动 、 繁重的体力劳动或惊恐、抑郁的心情等时常令你感到身心疲惫不堪.
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- The proposed rules may be unrealistic as well as onerous.
- 草拟的规则也许不太现实而且冗赘.
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- All tests shall be conducted in the most onerous condition.
- 每一项测试都必须在最严格的情况下进行.
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- Rich countries crave a lower currency because higher exports can make excessive debts less onerous.
- 富国渴望本币贬值,因为出口的增加可以让本国过高的债务负担变得不那么沉重.
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- The job had become reduced quickly to its onerous humiliating routine.
- 他的工作很快就缩小到只剩些烦琐的例行公事,干着也觉得很不光彩.
辞典例句
- For Barack Obama, the calm looks likely to be especially onerous.
- 对于贝拉克-奥巴马, 危机后的平静尤为让人担忧.
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- But the scope and cost of data warehouse efforts were frequently onerous.
- 但是数据仓库工作的范围和成本常常是巨大的.
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