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back-breaking adj.極費力氣的;累壞人的;極討厭的。

back-burner

Their legs were misshapen from their heavy work and all the back-breaking tasks that make up the life of the agricultural labourer . 農事勞動者生活中的繁重工作和極端勞累,使得他們的腿都變成畸形的了。

It was a dirty, back-breaking man's job, but she never complained . 這種工作不但骯臟,而且吃力,原是男人做的工作,但是她從無怨言。