"labour along" 是一个动词短语,核心含义是“艰难地前进/推进;吃力地做(某事)”,强调过程中需要付出额外努力、进展缓慢或充满阻力。
"labour" 此处作动词,意为“费力地做;辛苦劳作”;"along" 补充“向前、持续进行”的方向感。整体表达“在阻力或困难中缓慢推进”,可用于描述行走、工作、项目进展等场景。
强调“负重、路况差或体力不支时的艰难前行”。
She laboured along the steep hill with her baby in her arms.(她抱着婴儿吃力地爬陡坡。)
The old man laboured along the snow-covered path, leaning on a stick.(老人拄着拐杖,在积雪的小路上艰难行走。)
指“任务因困难(如资源不足、复杂度高)而缓慢推进”。
The team laboured along with the research, as they had no access to the latest data.(由于无法获取最新数据,团队的研究进展得很艰难。)
The construction project laboured along for months due to supply chain issues.(由于供应链问题,这个建筑项目拖了好几个月才缓慢推进。)
可接宾语或动名词,说明“艰难做的具体内容”。
He laboured along with the heavy suitcase, sweating profusely.(他拖着沉重的行李箱吃力地走,满头大汗。)
She laboured along writing the report until midnight.(她熬到半夜,吃力地写报告。)
可与以下短语互换,强调“缓慢、吃力的前进”:
plod along(沉重缓慢地走/做)
trudge along(跋涉;吃力前进)
slog along(苦干;艰难行进)
"labour along" 突出“过程的艰难性和进展的缓慢性”,适用于需要“努力克服阻力才能继续”的场景,无论是物理上的移动还是抽象的工作推进。