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toil (EN)
sustantivo, verbo

sustantivo “toil”

sing. toil, pl. toils o no contable
  1. trabajo duro
    The construction workers' toil in the scorching sun was truly admirable.
  2. dificultades
    The toils of single parenthood often go unnoticed by those who haven't experienced it.
  3. trampas o redes (para especificar que se refiere a la captura de animales)
    The spider's toils glistened with morning dew, ready to catch the day's first prey.

verbo “toil”

infinitivo toil; él toils; pret. toiled; part. toiled; ger. toiling
  1. trabajar arduamente
    She toiled away at her desk, determined to finish the report by the deadline.
  2. esforzarse mucho
    He toiled against the heavy snow, pushing forward with each step.
  3. elaborar con esfuerzo (para indicar la producción o forma de algo)
    The novelist toiled out the final chapters of her book throughout the night.
  4. agotar (en el contexto de cansar a alguien mediante el trabajo duro)
    The long hike up the steep mountain toiled the hikers, leaving them exhausted by the time they reached the summit.