strenuous

adjective

UK/ˈstren.ju.əs/
US/ˈstren.ju.əs/

Definitions of strenuous adjective

  1. C2

    requiring considerable physical or mental effort or energy

    費力的;耗費精力的;繁重的

    • He seldom engages in activities more demanding than changing television channels.

      他很少參與比換電視頻道更費力的活動。

    • His physician advised him against engaging in any intense physical activity.

      他的醫生建議他不要從事任何劇烈的體力活動。

    • Throughout the conflict, the government exerted substantial efforts to conceal the extent of civilian casualties.

      在整個衝突期間,政府付出了巨大的努力來掩蓋平民傷亡的程度。