labored
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/ˈleɪbərd/
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/ˈleɪbəd/
requiring a lot of effort and energy
After running a long distance, his breathing was labored.
跑了很长的距离后,他的呼吸变得非常吃力。
appearing forced and not natural
The actor's performance was labored and unconvincing.
这位演员的表演显得吃力且缺乏说服力。