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moil vi. 辛勞工作,忙碌工作,不斷動搖
n. 辛苦,勞苦,費勁 辛勞工作,忙碌工作,不斷動搖辛苦,勞苦,費勁 moil v 1: work hard; " She was digging away at her math homework"; " Lexicographers drudge all day long" [ synonym: { labor}, { labour}, { toil}, { fag}, { travail}, { grind}, { drudge}, { dig}, { moil}] 2: be agitated; " the sea was churning in the storm" [ synonym: { churn}, { boil}, { moil}, { roil}] 3: moisten or soil; " Her tears moiled the letter" Moil \ Moil\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Moiled}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Moiling}.] [ OE. moillen to wet, OF. moillier, muillier, F. mouller, fr. ( assumed) LL. molliare, fr. L. mollis soft. See { Mollify}.] To daub; to make dirty; to soil; to defile. [ 1913 Webster] Thou . . . doest thy mind in dirty pleasures moil. -- Spenser. [ 1913 Webster]
Moil \ Moil\, v. i. [ From { Moil} to daub; prob. from the idea of struggling through the wet.] To soil one' s self with severe labor; to work with painful effort; to labor; to toil; to drudge. [ 1913 Webster] Moil not too much under ground. -- Bacon. [ 1913 Webster] Now he must moil and drudge for one he loathes. -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster]
Moil \ Moil\, n. A spot; a defilement. [ 1913 Webster] The moil of death upon them. -- Mrs. Browning. [ 1913 Webster] 119 Moby Thesaurus words for " moil": agitation, be turbulent, bluster, bobbery, boil, boiling, brouhaha, bubble, bustle, churn, clamor, commotion, conturbation, dig, dirty work, discomposure, disorder, disquiet, disquietude, disturbance, donkeywork, drive, drudge, drudgery, ebullition, embroilment, employment, excitement, fag, fatigue, ferment, fermentation, fever, feverishness, fidgets, flap, flurry, fluster, flutteration, foment, fume, fuss, grind, grub, hammer, hammer away, handiwork, handwork, hubbub, hurly- burly, industry, inquietude, jitters, jumpiness, labor, lather, lick, lick of work, maelstrom, malaise, manual labor, mill, mill around, nerviness, nervosity, nervousness, peg, peg away, perturbation, plod, plug, plug along, plug away, plugging, pound away, rat race, restlessness, roil, rout, row, ruction, scut work, seethe, seething, simmer, slavery, slog, slogging, smolder, spadework, stir, strain, strive, stroke, stroke of work, sweat, swirl, task, tiresome work, to- do, toil, travail, treadmill, trepidation, trepidity, tug, tumult, tumultuation, turbidity, turbulence, turmoil, twitter, unease, unrest, uproar, upset, wade through, work, work away
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