the toils of something

literaryAL if you are caught in the toils of an unpleasant feeling or situation, you are trapped by it …的困境，…的苦恼

Examples from the Corpus

the toils of something• With one bound, he was ... John Major has escaped the toils of the poll tax.• When we wake it is to find ourselves alone and separate, trapped in the toils of matter.• Yet lured they were, ever deeper into the toils of matter, and women with them too.

→ the toils of something at toil2(1)

单词	the toils of something
释义	the toils of something the toils of something literaryAL if you are caught in the toils of an unpleasant feeling or situation, you are trapped by it …的困境，…的苦恼 Examples from the Corpus the toils of something• With one bound, he was ... John Major has escaped the toils of the poll tax.• When we wake it is to find ourselves alone and separate, trapped in the toils of matter.• Yet lured they were, ever deeper into the toils of matter, and women with them too. → the toils of something at toil2(1)
随便看	not content with something not content with sth not cut it not cut much ice not cut the mustard not do a hand's turn not do a stroke not do a stroke of work not do a stroke (of work) not do by halves not do for a moment not do for one moment not do somebody/something any favours not-do-somebody/something-any-favours not do something by halves not do something for a moment not do something for one moment not do sth by halves not do sth for a moment not do sth for one moment note no tea party notebook notebook notebooks