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taxing

🇬🇧 UK/'tæksiŋ/🇺🇸 US
GREB1

Definitions

adj.

Physically or mentally demanding and exhausting; burdensome.

繁重的,费力的,令人疲惫的

n.

The act of imposing a tax.

征税

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
taxarrange, order, assess
+
ingcontinuous / action of
=taxing

Common Collocations

  • 1.mentally taxing精神上费力的
  • 2.physically taxing体力上耗人的
  • 3.taxing work繁重的工作
  • 4.taxing experience令人疲惫的经历

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Caring for elderly parents can be emotionally taxing for the whole family.

  • 2.

    The marathon proved far more physically taxing than she had anticipated.

  • 3.

    Translating legal documents is a taxing task that requires intense concentration.

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