" Well—it's just that you seem to be labouring under the delusion that I am going to—what is the phrase? "

“嗯——你像有种错觉，以为我会——那句话怎么说来着？”

I’ve been labouring over this report all morning.

【labour】整个上午我都在埋头写这份报告。

I could see the bus labouring up the steep, windy road.

【labour】我看到巴士沿着当风的陡坡艰难爬行。

Indeed the most industrious blacks-such as Bertina's son, labouring in harm's way at Costco-are likeliest to expose themselves and succumb to the virus.

事实上，大多数勤劳的黑人——比如伯蒂娜的儿子就在市多工作并身处危险中——最有可能暴露在病毒之下，并屈服于病毒。

Marks and Spencer is labouring to coax matronly Britons back into its shops, but plans to open 250 new ones overseas.

玛莎百货 (Marks & Spencer) 对哄回那些慢条斯理的英国国民感到力不从心，因而转变策略，打算在海外市场增开 250 家新店。

She's found her metier - farm labouring.

她总算有了用武之地干。

For ten years his admirer had been labouring to emulate his astonishingly meticulous chains and cascades of foliage, fruit, flowers, feathers and shells in the same white lime or linden wood.

十年来，他的崇拜者一直在努力模仿他制作的一系列用同样的白石灰或椴木做成的树叶、水果、花朵、羽毛和贝壳。