► 名詞
労 [(1)ろう] [liter] meaning: effort rank: 4
☆ 彼女は高齢にも関わらず農作業の労を厭わない ⇨ She doesn’t mind the hard work of farming despite her advanced age
☆ 社長は社員の労をねぎらった ⇨ The CEO praised the hard work of the employees
More examples:
- 私は肉体的にも精神的にも完全に疲労した ⇨ I was both physically and mentally exhausted
- 彼はひどく心労した様子だ ⇨ He seems to be mentally exhausted
- 精神的な疲労が激しい ⇨ Mental fatigue is severe
- 彼は苦労の末やっと成功した ⇨ He finally succeeded at the end of, after, much struggle
- 彼女は苦労した経験が無い ⇨ She has never experienced adversities
- 日本では過労死が問題になった ⇨ Death from overwork became an issue in Japan
- 彼は何の苦労もせずに育った ⇨ He grew up without experiencing any hardship
- 彼の表情には疲労が濃い ⇨ His face shows strong fatigue
- ここに至る迄には多くの苦労があった ⇨ There have been many difficulties before we get here
- 新技術の開発に際してもっと苦労した点は何ですか？ ⇨ What was the point you had the biggest difficulty during the development of the new technology?
- 彼をなだめるのに苦労した ⇨ I had a problem calming him down
- 私は数カ月間休み無しで働いて疲労困憊だった ⇨ I was exhausted after working for several months without any break
- 顔が煤けた炭鉱労働者 ⇨ Mine workers with sooted faces
- 夫婦で労り合って生きている ⇨ We live caring each other as a husband and a wife
- 長年の苦労が報われた ⇨ Perseverance of many years has paid off