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toil (EN)
podstatné jméno, sloveso

podstatné jméno “toil”

j.č. toil, mn.č. toils nebo nepoč.
  1. dřina
    The construction workers' toil in the scorching sun was truly admirable.
  2. nesnáze
    The toils of single parenthood often go unnoticed by those who haven't experienced it.
  3. pasti (v kontextu lovu zvířat)
    The spider's toils glistened with morning dew, ready to catch the day's first prey.

sloveso “toil”

infinitiv toil; on toils; min. čas toiled; příč. min. toiled; ger. toiling
  1. dřít
    She toiled away at her desk, determined to finish the report by the deadline.
  2. snažit se s obtížemi
    He toiled against the heavy snow, pushing forward with each step.
  3. vytvořit s velkým úsilím
    The novelist toiled out the final chapters of her book throughout the night.
  4. unavit někoho těžkou prací
    The long hike up the steep mountain toiled the hikers, leaving them exhausted by the time they reached the summit.