1. 语义强度差异
-- Hard labor:具有明显的刑罚/强制色彩(如:penal labor),指高强度体力劳动(如:chain gang labor)。例句:The prisoners were sentenced to 10 years of hard labor.
-- Hard work:中性表述,泛指任何需要付出努力的劳动(如:manual labor或mental labor)。例句:Success comes from consistent hard work. ...(以上内容有节略,please sign in for more)
word-vs-word-cn
【hard labor】 —imprisonment with hard physical work as a punishment:
- Glynn was sentenced to three months 【hard labor】 , but won an appeal.
【hard work】 —
1. difficult and tiring work:
- It has been 【hard work】 to establish order here.
2. (coll.) said of smb. who is difficult to deal with:
- I had to sit next to Frank at dinner. I don’t know about you, but I find him such 【hard work】 .
网络相关图 Hard_work Hard_labor
组词比对 Hard_work Hard_labor