slaving

['sleiviŋ]

n. 辅助设备, 从属, 从属作用, 跟踪
adj. 繁重的
动词slave的现在分词形式

例句与用法：

I've been slaving at the housework all day.

我整天都在干繁重的家务活儿。

She has been slaving over a hot stove for three hours in such unbearable summer.

在这炎热难忍的盛夏她已在灼热的炉子前挥汗干了3个小时了。

She hadn't spent hours slaving over a hot stove! That was shop-bought cake if ever I saw one.

她并未在热烘烘的火炉前劳累几个小时！如果我没看错的话，那蛋糕是从商店里买来的。

Here I've been slaving over a hot cooker while you have been out enjoying yourselves, and what rewards do I get?

你们在外面享福，我却一直在这里辛辛苦苦守着火热的炉灶。可我又得到了什么报答呢？