V2EX backbreaking

Backbreaking

定义 Definition

adjective (形容词)

指体力上极其繁重、令人筋疲力尽的工作或任务。形容某事非常辛苦,仿佛要把人的背压断一样。

发音 Pronunciation

/bkbrek/

例句 Examples

The farmers did backbreaking work under the hot sun every day.
农民们每天在烈日下做着累断腰的苦活。

After months of backbreaking labor to restore the old house, they finally saw the results of their effort and felt a deep sense of accomplishment.
经过数月令人精疲力竭的修缮老房子的劳动,他们终于看到了成果,感到了深深的成就感。

词源 Etymology

这个词由 back(背部)和 breaking(折断)组合而成,字面意思是"把背压断的"。这个复合词形象地表达了体力劳动繁重到仿佛会损伤脊背的程度。该词大约在19世纪开始广泛使用,反映了工业化时代人们对繁重体力劳动的深刻感受。类似的构词方式在英语中很常见,如 heartbreaking(令人心碎的)、groundbreaking(开创性的)等。

相关词汇 Related Words

文学作品引用 Literary References

  • 约翰斯坦贝克的《愤怒的葡萄》(The Grapes of Wrath) 中大量描写了美国大萧条时期农场工人 backbreaking 的劳作场景。
  • 弗雷德里克道格拉斯的自传 (Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass) 中多次提到奴隶制下 backbreaking 的体力劳动。
  • 查尔斯狄更斯的作品中也常用类似表达来描绘维多利亚时代底层工人的艰辛生活。
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