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punishing

/ˈpʌnɪʃɪŋ/ American
  • adj. 令人精疲力竭的, 消耗体力的
Definition
  • adj. extremely tiring and demanding a lot of physical effort
Example
The runners faced a punishing climb near the end of the race.
赛程接近尾声时,跑者们面临一段异常艰苦的爬坡。