back-breaking
back-breaking 英 [bæk ˈbreikiŋ] 美 [bæk ˈbrekɪŋ]
adj. 使人筋疲力尽的
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- adj. 使人筋疲力尽的
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1. One major area is that of trafficked labour with people used for domestic work or, more commonly, for back-breaking labour in agricultural industries.
一个主要领域是劳动力的非法交易,人们被迫从事家务劳动,更普遍的是从事艰苦繁重的农业劳动。
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2. Most applicants quickly lose interest once the reality sinks in that these are back-breaking jobs in triple-digit temperatures that pay minimum wage, usually without benefits, according to the union.
当申请者通过该联盟了解到真相,这些低回报的工作是在三位数的温度下进行的,只支付最低工资,并且通常没有福利保障时,多数人会很快失去兴趣。
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3. That may have been the camel-back-breaking step, but in any event, the Chinese did something that pushed the Pentagon too far.
这也许是一根把骆驼压趴下的稻草,不管怎么说,中国人做的这些事已经把五角大楼惹毛了。
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