The physical or mental effort needed to do something.
Many people offer their labor to help their communities.
許多人提供他們的勞動來幫助他們的社區。
Different tasks or periods of work.
After many years of hard labor, she finally retired.
經過多年的辛勤勞動,她終於退休了。
The group of workers, either in a specific place or in an entire country.
The company is looking to expand its labor force next year.
公司計劃明年擴大勞動力。
The time or process of giving birth.
The labor lasted for several hours before the baby was born.
寶寶出生前,勞動持續了幾個小時。
To put in a lot of effort to do something.
She has been laboring on the project for months.
她已經在這個項目上勞動了幾個月。
To work hard, especially in a physical way.
Farmers labor from dawn to dusk during the harvest.
農民在收穫季節從黎明到黃昏勞動。
To move or function with difficulty.
The truck was laboring under the heavy load as it climbed the hill.
卡車在爬坡時因重載而吃力。