bework

发音

UK /bɪˈwɜːk/
UK /bəˈwɜːk/
UK /biˈwɜːk/
US /bɪˈwɝk/
US /bəˈwɝk/
US /biˈwɝk/

词形变化

beworking beworks 三单 beworking 现在分词 beworked 过去式 beworked 过去分词 bewrought 过去式 bewrought 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To work around or about; surround.

    及物
  2. 2.

    To work, as with thread; embroider.

    及物
  3. 3.

    To work over; rework; edit.

    及物

词源

From Middle English bewurchen, from Old English bewyrċean, bewyrċan (“to work, construct, surround with, enclose, cover, work in, insert, adorn”), from Proto-Germanic *bi- + *wirkijaną (“to work”), equivalent to be- + work. Cognate with North Frisian bewerke (“to bework, edit”), Dutch bewerken (“to work, manipulate”), German bewirken (“to bring about, effect”), Danish bevirke (“to cause”). More at be-, work.

来源:wiktionary