plug away

美 [plʌɡ əˈweɪ]英 [plʌɡ əˈweɪ]
  • 坚持下去;顽强地致力于(坚定而缓慢地行走)
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plug away

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    PHRASAL VERB 埋头苦干;孜孜不倦地做
    If you plug away, you keep trying very hard to do something or achieve something even though you find it difficult.

    My confidence is still there and I'll just keep plugging away.

    我仍有信心,会继续坚持不懈。

verb

1
persist in working hard
Students must plug away at this problem
Synonym: plug
2
work doggedly or persistently
She keeps plugging away at her dissertation
Synonym: peg away slog keep one's nose to the grindstone keep one's shoulder to the wheel

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  1. Students must plug away at this problem .

    学生们应该努力地做这个问题。

  2. We ought to plug away the best we can .

    我们应该努力坚持工作。

  3. Better Together will plug away at the dangers to living standards , pensions and the rest from a rupture with England .

    在一起更好运动则将竭力宣扬与英格兰闹翻可能带来的种种风险:生活水准降低、养老金可能失去保障,等等。

  4. Despite the difficulty of the task , and the slowness of the progress , the workers continued to plug away at it manfully .

    尽管任务很艰巨,进展缓慢,工人们仍顽强果断地继续干着。

  5. This stretch is excellent for musicians and those who plug away at their computers on a regular basis - it will keep your wrists from getting stiff .

    对于音乐家和那些经常坐在电脑前拼命工作的人来说,这项伸展运动非常合适,可以避免手腕僵硬。