trying

つらい時や困難な状況にある時には trying という形容詞がぴったりしている。0:10 is it the morning commute (which) isn't tough enough already for railroad commuters? this morning was especially trying. 電車通勤客にとって朝は死ぬほどつらいですよね。今朝は特にひどかったですよ。

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3UvI2nv_R18  0:27 Our thoughts and prayers go out to our friend and family and to her family at this time in this trying time. 亡くなられた女性の御家族にはさぞ辛い時期とは思いますが心からお悔やみを申し上げさせていただきます。

0:07 we live in trying times. times of fear of suppression, of hate.

Chelsea Manning releases campaign ad for US Senate run

参考リンク
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j6OCONHhe9k  0:53 these challenging times

練習問題解答
a-5023 another trying week
b-5730 trying terrain