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toil (EN)
podstatné meno, sloveso

podstatné meno “toil”

singulár toil, plurál toils alebo nepočítateľné
  1. ťažká a vyčerpávajúca práca
    The construction workers' toil in the scorching sun was truly admirable.
  2. ťažkosti alebo problémy
    The toils of single parenthood often go unnoticed by those who haven't experienced it.
  3. pasce alebo siete na chytanie zvierat
    The spider's toils glistened with morning dew, ready to catch the day's first prey.

sloveso “toil”

infinitív toil; on toils; min. čas toiled; min. príč. toiled; ger. toiling
  1. tvrdo pracovať
    She toiled away at her desk, determined to finish the report by the deadline.
  2. usilovne sa snažiť s námahou
    He toiled against the heavy snow, pushing forward with each step.
  3. vytvoriť alebo tvarovať niečo s veľkou námahou
    The novelist toiled out the final chapters of her book throughout the night.
  4. unaviť niekoho tvrdou prácou
    The long hike up the steep mountain toiled the hikers, leaving them exhausted by the time they reached the summit.