strenuous meaning in English
adj.
勤奋的，用力的，费劲的，紧张的；热心的；热烈的。 a strenuous job 一椿费劲的活儿。 a strenuous examination 紧张的考试。 make strenuous efforts 鼓足干劲，尽力。
adv.
-ly
拚命地。
n.
-ness
Examples
- He looked very earnest and strenuous .
他那种神气非常认真，而且卖气。 - Poverty indeed is the strenuous life .
贫穷实在是一种多艰的生活。 - Real life was gloomy and strenuous .
真实的生活又沉闷又紧张。 - Both candidates conducted dignified and strenuous campaigns .
两个候选人的竞选都庄重奋发。 - This form of recall provoked strenuous opposition from conservatives .
罢免权的使用激起保守派的强烈反对。