English Dictionary

sweat of one's brow

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈswɛt əv wɒnz ˈbɹaʊ/

名詞

慣用表現 不可算名詞

(idiomatic) The effort extended in (often manual) labour, and the value created thereby.

日本語の意味

一生懸命働き、特に肉体労働において汗水たらして行った努力と、それによって生み出される価値や成果 / 精魂込めた働き、苦労して得られた生産的成果

The plaque on the town hall commemorated the sweat of one's brow poured into building the community center.

町役場の碑文は、地域センターの建設に注がれた汗と努力を称えていた。

意味（1）

(idiomatic) The effort extended in (often manual) labour, and the value created thereby.

So anyhow Terry brought the three pints Joe was standing and begob the sight nearly left my eyes when I saw him land out a quid. O, as true as I'm telling you. A goodlooking sovereign. / ― And there's more where that came from, says he. / ― Were you robbing the poorbox, Joe? say I? / ― Sweat of my brow, says Joe. 'Twas the prudent member gave me the wheeze.