punishing

英 [ˈpʌnɪʃɪŋ]

美 [ˈpʌnɪʃɪŋ]

adj.  艰难持久的; 令人筋疲力尽的
v.  处罚; 惩罚; 对…判罪; 判定…的处罚方式; 责怪(自己); 自责
punish的现在分词

现在分词：punishing　

Collins.1 / BNC.18628 / COCA.14539

牛津词典

adj.

• 艰难持久的；令人筋疲力尽的
  long and difficult and making you work hard so you become very tired
  1. The President has a punishing schedule for the next six months.
     总统今后六个月的工作日程十分繁忙。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 繁重费力的；艰难的
  Apunishingschedule, activity, or experience requires a lot of physical effort and makes you very tired or weak.
  1. He claimed his punishing work schedule had made him resort to taking the drug...
     他声称繁重的工作安排使他不得不依靠服药来维持精力。
  2. Besides diets, he devised punishing exercise routines.
     除了节制饮食，他还设计了魔鬼健身计划。

英英释义

adj

• characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion
  1. worked their arduous way up the mining valley
  2. a grueling campaign
  3. hard labor
  4. heavy work
  5. heavy going
  6. spent many laborious hours on the project
  7. set a punishing pace
  Synonym:arduousbackbreakinggruelinggruellinghardheavylaboriousoperosetoilsome
• resulting in punishment
  1. the king imposed a punishing tax

双语例句

• He claimed his punishing work schedule had made him resort to taking the drug
  他声称繁重的工作安排使他不得不依靠服药来维持精力。
• In effect she is punishing her parents for making her feel threatened and insecure
  实质上她是在惩罚父母，因为他们让她感觉受到威胁，没有安全感。
• And I'd think maybe God was punishing me.
  我想是上帝在惩罚我。
• My boots have taken quite a punishing recently I need a new pair.
  我的靴子近来已经破得不得了了&我需要一双新的。
• "I'm not punishing you," he said, laughing.
  我不是惩罚你。
• Instead of punishing tom, he gave him a job.
  他给了汤姆工作而不处罚他。
• The courses are long and punishing, with steep gradients.
  这些赛道既长又有陡坡，极具挑战性。
• You hear this is God punishing us.
  听，这是上帝在惩罚我们。
• Insulting, punishing physically, beating, illegally searching or taking workers into custody.
  侮辱、体罚、殴打、非法搜查和拘禁劳动者的。
• Ms Carey appeared to blame her breakdown on EMI's punishing work schedule
  凯丽女士似乎将她的精神崩溃归咎于百代唱片公司高度紧张的工作日程安排。