uphill
[ˈʌpˌhɪl]
adj.
上坡的，向上的;
费力的，辛苦的，艰难的;
位于高处的;
adv.
上山地，上坡地;
艰难地;
n.
登高，上坡;
例句:
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It's an uphill battle but I think we're going to win.
虽然这是一场艰苦的斗争，但我相信我们会取得胜利。
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It had been an uphill struggle to achieve what she had wanted.
她历尽坎坷才达到目的。
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The walk from the village to Greystones was uphill all the way.
从村子到格雷斯通斯走的一直都是上坡路。
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Coal is facing an uphill struggle against the environment.
来自BBC
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To be sure, Ms. Schapiro faces an uphill battle.
来自WSJ
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The UDM, though, is fighting an uphill struggle.
来自BBC