...the labour of seeding, planting and harvesting. [+ of]

播種、種植和收割的辛勤勞作

The chef at the barbecue looked up from his labours; he was sweating.

正在燒烤台上忙活的廚師擡起頭來；他的臉上直冒汗。

Writing this book has been a great pleasure, a true labour of love.

寫這本書是一大樂事，辛苦絕對是心甘情願。

...peasants labouring in the fields. [VERB]

在地裏勞作的農民

Her husband laboured at the plant for 17 years. [VERB]

她丈夫在廠裏辛勤工作了17年。

For twenty-five years now he has laboured to build a religious community. [VERB to-infinitive]

他嘔心瀝血地建立一個宗教社區，至今已有25個年頭。

...a young man who's labouring under all kinds of other difficulties. [V + under]

在其他各種困難下艱苦工作的小夥子

Latin America lacked skilled labour.

拉丁美洲缺乏熟練工人。

...the struggle between capital and labour.

勞資鬥爭

They were cheap labour.

他們是廉價勞工。

Every man should receive a fair price for the product of his labour.

每個人的勞動成果都應該獲得合理的回報。

The unemployed cannot withdraw their labour — they have no power.

失業者沒法罷工—他們沒有這種實力。

He believes that, historically, Labour has been most successful as the party that helped people get on in life.

他相信一直以來工黨在幫助人民改善生活方面表現最爲出色。

They all vote Labour.

他們都投工黨的票。

...a Labour MP.

工黨下院議員

Millions of Labour voters went unrepresented.

數以百萬計的工黨支持者沒有議員代表。

She laboured under the illusion that I knew what I was doing. [V + under]

她有一個錯覺，以爲我知道自己在做什麽。

You seem to be labouring under considerable misapprehensions. [V + under]

你似乎存在相當大的誤解。

I don't want to labour the point but there it is. [VERB noun]

我不想反複重申，但還是不得不說。

I thought the pains meant I was going into labour.

我還以爲這些疼痛意味着我要生了呢。

Some women prefer to move about during labour.

有些女人喜歡在分娩期間下床走動。