operose

英 ['?p?r??s] 美
  • adj. 費(fèi)力的;勤勉的;吃力的;困難的;辛勤的

英文詞源


operose (adj.)
"involving much labor," 1670s, from Latin operosus "taking great pains, laborious, active, industrious," from opus (genitive operis) "work" (see opus). Related: Operosity.

雙語例句


1. What an operose method!
多么費(fèi)事的方法呀!

來自《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》

2. What an operose business it is to establish a government absolutely new.
建立全新的政府是何等艱苦的事情.

來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)