uphill
adj
1 sloping upwards; ascending 上坡的; 向上的
an ,uphill `road, `climb 上坡路、 向上的攀登
The last mile is all uphill. 最後一英里全是上坡路.
2 [attrib 作定语]
(fig 比喻) needing effort; difficult 费力的; 艰难的
It's uphill work learning to ride. 学骑马是件难事.
an ,uphill `task/`struggle 艰巨的任务[斗争]. uphill, adv up a slope 上坡: walk uphill 走上坡路.
🗣️ 情景例句
And how old are you?
你几岁了?
The athletes competed for the honor of their country.
选手们为了国家的荣誉而互相竞赛。
He goes home early everyday for fear that his wife would be angry.