punishing

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pun·ish·ing /ˈpʌnɪʃɪŋ/ adjectiveadj [usually before noun]

DIFFICULTdifficult, tiring, or extreme 困难的；令人困倦的；严重的

He set himself a punishing schedule of conferences.

他为自己定下了繁忙的会议日程。

a series of punishing defeats

一连串惨败

a punishing exercise regime

艰苦的锻炼计划

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punishing• the desert's punishing climate• It is obvious that the punishing cost of libel actions prevents Francis from making direct accusations against current athletes.• It is a punishing job, and Charles is no easy man to work for.• He set himself a punishing schedule of talks, lectures and conferences all over America.• Wang has a punishing schedule.• In Roy Vernon you had one of the best-balanced and most punishing strikers of his day.• The transatlantic flight was a punishing task for the plane's old engines.

punishing schedule• Earlier this summer Julia said that she felt shattered by the show's punishing schedule.• Responsibility for the conduct of the affairs of Amnesty International, in the words of the Statute, involves a punishing schedule.• A punishing schedule that has left the engine spluttering and the chief mechanic unable to furnish suitable replacement parts.• He must have been physically fit to survive the punishing schedule to which he submitted himself.

pun·ish·ing adjectiveadj

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