in travail
collocation处于分娩阵痛中
The woman in the next room was in travail all night.
隔壁房间的那位妇女整夜都在分娩阵痛中。
分娩的痛苦；阵痛
travaux — plural of travail
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分娩的痛苦；阵痛
the labor and pain of childbirth
After hours of travail, she finally gave birth to a healthy baby girl.
经过数小时的阵痛，她终于生下一个健康的女婴。
分娩的阵痛
Specifically, the labor of childbirth.
The midwife stayed by her side through every moment of her travail.
助产士在她阵痛的每一刻都守在她身边。
Many women remember the travail of childbirth as a painful yet rewarding experience.
许多女性都记得分娩的阵痛是一段痛苦却又值得的经历。
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处于分娩阵痛中
The woman in the next room was in travail all night.
隔壁房间的那位妇女整夜都在分娩阵痛中。
分娩的种种阵痛
The travails of childbirth left her exhausted but joyful.
分娩的阵痛让她精疲力竭，却也充满喜悦。
长时间的分娩阵痛
After a prolonged travail, the baby was finally delivered.
经过长时间的分娩阵痛，婴儿终于出生了。
妇人生产的时候就忧愁，因为她的时候到了；既生了孩子，就不再记念那苦楚，因为欢喜世上生了一个人。
In John 16:21, Jesus compares the disciples' grief to a woman's travail in childbirth, promising that sorrow will turn to joy.
在约翰福音16章21节，耶稣将门徒的忧愁比作妇人生孩子时的阵痛，并应许忧愁将变为喜乐。
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把travail联想为travel（旅行），生孩子像一次疼痛的旅行；词尾“ai”就像喊痛声“哎”。
语域：formal 常见场景：literary works、historical narratives 这个词用于表示分娩阵痛时，通常出现在文学作品或历史语境中，属于较正式、文雅的表达；日常口语中很少使用。
有复数形式表示多次阵痛或艰辛
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