It took effort 对比 Labor

在英语中何时使用每一个，包含含义、语域和例句。

It took effort

前 2000（常见）

Labor

前 2000（常见）B2noun

	It took effort	Labor
发音	🇬🇧 //ɪt tʊk ˈɛfət//🇺🇸 //ɪt tʊk ˈɛfərt//	🇬🇧 //ˈleɪbər//🇺🇸 //ˈleɪbɚ//
含义	需要付出努力或精力。It required hard work or energy.	体力工作或努力，特别是为了生产某物。Physical work or effort, especially to produce something.
例句	It took effort to finish the project on time.	The labor market has significantly changed in recent years.
语域	中性	中性
常见程度	前 2000（常见）	前 2000（常见）
CEFR 等级	-	B2
词性		noun
搭配	took considerable effort, needed effort, required effort	manual labor, labor force, labor market, hard labor, labor union
反义	-	rest, leisure, idleness
常见错误	Confusing with 'It took time' - effort and time have different meanings., 'Effort' may be wrongly pluralized to 'efforts' when not needed.	Confused with 'labour' in British English and 'labor' in American English., Using 'labor' as a countable noun incorrectly., Misunderstanding 'labor' as only referring to physical work, ignoring intellectual labor.
用法说明	用在讨论工作或挑战的语境中。这个说法比较中性，适用于大多数情况。避免在过于随意或俚语的语境中使用。Use in contexts discussing work or challenges. It's neutral and suitable for most situations. Avoid in overly casual or slang contexts.	在正式和非正式场合都可以使用。在正式场合，它可以指为工资而做的工作或经济讨论中的工作。在非正式场合，它可能仅指日常任务中的辛勤工作。通常不用于随意或琐碎的努力。Used in both formal and informal contexts. In formal settings, it can refer to work done for wages or in economic discussions. In informal settings, it may refer simply to hard work in everyday tasks. Not typically used for casual or trivial efforts.

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常见问题：It took effort 对比 Labor

It took effort和Labor 有什么区别？

It took effort: It required hard work or energy. Labor: Physical work or effort, especially to produce something.

能各给一个例子吗？

It took effort: It took effort to finish the project on time. Labor: The labor market has significantly changed in recent years.

我可以互换使用 It took effort和Labor 吗？

不总是。It took effort和Labor 相关，有时可以互换，但在语域、常见程度和用法上不同，所以换用可能改变意思或语气。替换前先看看上面的区别。

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