work
n. 工作, 劳动, 职业, 行为, 功, 作品, 成果, 产品, 工程 vi. 工作, 劳动, 做, 运转, 起作用, 被加工 vt. 使工作, 使转动, 开动, 使用, 经营, 使逐渐变得, 造成
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教材释义与例句
工作；[物] 功；产品；操作；职业；行为；事业；工厂；著作；文学、音乐或艺术作品
a job or activity that you do regularly, especially in order to earn money
使工作；操作；经营；使缓慢前进
to do the activities and duties that are part of your job
释义与例句
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Employment.
Labour, occupation, job.
工作
劳动
职业
可数 不可数My work involves a lot of travel.
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Employment.
The place where one is employed.
工作
可数 不可数He hasn’t come home yet; he’s still at work.
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Employment.
One's employer.
可数 不可数 引申义I want to go to the reunion concert, but I'm not sure if my work will give me the time off.
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Employment.
A factory; a works.
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Effort.
Effort expended on a particular task.
工作
可数 不可数Holding a brick over your head is hard work. It takes a lot of work to write a dictionary.
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Effort.
Sustained effort to overcome obstacles and achieve a result.
可数 不可数We know what we must do. Let's go to work.
We don't have much time. Let's get to work piling up those sandbags.
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Effort.
Something on which effort is expended.
可数 不可数There's lots of work waiting for me at the office.
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Effort.
Something on which effort is expended.
Cosmetic surgery.
可数 委婉 不可数has had a lot of work done
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Effort.
Something on which effort is expended.
Prison gang violence.
可数 俚语 不可数putting in work
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Effort.
A measure of energy expended in moving an object; most commonly, force times distance. No work is done if the object does not move.
功
可数 不可数 物理Work is done against friction to drag a bag along the ground.
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Effort.
A measure of energy that is usefully extracted from a process: applied productively.
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Product; the result of effort.
The result of a particular manner of production.
不可数 可数There's a lot of guesswork involved.
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Product; the result of effort.
Something produced using the specified material or tool.
不可数 可数We've got some paperwork to do before we can get started. The piece was decorated with intricate filigree work.
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Product; the result of effort.
A literary, artistic, or intellectual production; a creative work.
作品
著作
可数 不可数It is a work of art.
the poetic works of Alexander Pope
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Product; the result of effort.
A fortification.
可数 不可数William the Conqueror fortified many castles, throwing up new ramparts, bastions and all manner of works.
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The staging of events to appear as real.
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Ore before it is dressed.
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The equipment needed to inject a drug (syringes, needles, swabs etc.)
可数 仅复数 俚语 不可数Tell me you're using clean works at least.
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The confident attitude of a drag queen.
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To do a specific task by employing physical or mental powers.
做工
工作
干活儿
做嘢
做事计
做事
作穑
不及物He's working in a bar.
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To do a specific task by employing physical or mental powers.
Said of one's workplace (building), or one's department, or one's trade (sphere of business) [with in or at].
不及物I work in a national park.
She works in the human resources department.
He mostly works in logging but sometimes works in carpentry too.
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To do a specific task by employing physical or mental powers.
Said of a company or individual who employs [with for].
不及物She works for Microsoft.
He works for the President.
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To do a specific task by employing physical or mental powers.
General use, said of either fellow employees or instruments or clients [with with].
不及物I work closely with my Canadian counterparts.
You work with computers, right?
She works with the homeless people from the suburbs.
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To do a specific task by employing physical or mental powers.
To work or operate in a certain place, area, or speciality.
不及物 及物She works the night clubs.
The salesman works the Midwest.
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To do a specific task by employing physical or mental powers.
To work or operate in, through, or by means of.
不及物 及物She's working the phones.
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To function correctly; to act as intended; to achieve the goal designed for.
运行良好
生效
不及物He pointed at the car and asked, "Does it work"?
He looked at the bottle of pain pills, wondering if they would work.
My plan didn't work.
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To cause to operate, be productive, behave a certain way, or happen.
To set into action.
及物He worked the levers.
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To cause to operate, be productive, behave a certain way, or happen.
To exhaust, by working.
及物The mine was worked until the last scrap of ore had been extracted.
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To cause to operate, be productive, behave a certain way, or happen.
To shape, form, or improve a material.
及物He used pliers to work the wire into shape.
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To cause to operate, be productive, behave a certain way, or happen.
To provoke or excite; to influence.
及物The rock musician worked the crowd of young girls into a frenzy.
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To cause to operate, be productive, behave a certain way, or happen.
To use or manipulate to one’s advantage.
及物She knows how to work the system.
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To move or progress slowly or with difficulty; to proceed with effort.
To move or progress slowly [with one's way].
不及物 及物He worked his way through the crowd.
The dye worked its way through.
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To embroider with thread.
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To ferment.
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To cause to ferment.
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To influence.
比喻 不及物They worked on her to join the group.
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To move in an agitated manner.
不及物His fingers worked with tension.
A ship works in a heavy sea.
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To cause to operate, be productive, behave a certain way, or happen.
To force to work.
及物He is working his servants hard.
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To move or progress slowly or with difficulty; to proceed with effort.
不及物to work into the earth
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To behave in a certain way when handled
不及物This dough does not work easily.
The soft metal works well.
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To cause to operate, be productive, behave a certain way, or happen.
To cause to happen or to occur as a consequence.
及物 法律I cannot work a miracle.
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To cause to move slowly or with difficulty.
及物Using some tweezers, she worked the bee sting out of her hand.
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To cause (someone) to feel (something); to do unto somebody (something, whether good or bad).
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To hurt; to ache.
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To pull off; to wear, perform, etc. successfully or to advantage.
俚语 及物I would have never thought those pieces would go together, but she is working it like nobody's business.
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To perform with a confident attitude, particularly as a drag queen.
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To do a specific task by employing physical or mental powers.
Said of one's job title [with as].
不及物I work as a cleaner.
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上位词 10
下位词 10
部分词 1
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Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *werǵ- Proto-Indo-European *-om Proto-Indo-European *wérǵom Proto-Germanic *werką Proto-West Germanic *werk Old English weorc Middle English werk English work From Middle English work, werk, from Old English weorc, from Proto-West Germanic *werk, from Proto-Germanic *werką (“work”), from Proto-Indo-European *wérǵom (“work”), from Proto-Indo-European *werǵ- (“to make”). Cognates Cognate with Scots wark (“work”), North Frisian werk (“work”), Saterland Frisian Wierk (“work”), West Frisian wurk (“work”), Dutch werk (“work”), German Werk (“work”), German Low German Wark (“work”), Luxembourgish Wierk (“work”), Danish værk (“work”), Faroese, Icelandic, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, and Swedish verk (“work”); also Breton ober (“to do, make”), Cornish gul, gwul (“to do, make”), Irish and Scottish Gaelic fearg (“anger”), Manx ferg (“anger”), Pictish ᚒᚏᚏᚐᚉᚈ (urract, “he made”), Welsh gwneud, neud (“to do, make”), Greek έργο (érgo, “work”), Albanian argëtim (“entertainment; fun, pleasure”), argëtoj (“to amuse, entertain”), Lithuanian váržas (“fish snaring net”), Macedonian врша (vrša, “fish-trap”), Polish wiersza (“fish-trap”), Russian and Ukrainian ве́рша (vérša, “fish-trap”), Serbo-Croatian вр̑ша, vȓša (“fish-trap”), Slovak and Slovene vrša (“fish-trap”), Aghwan 𐔱𐕒𐕙𐔵 (borz, “labour, work”), Armenian գործ (gorc, “work”), Northern Kurdish werz (“bed, field, patch; season”), Avestan 𐬬𐬆𐬭𐬆𐬰 (vər^əz, “to do, work”), Persian ورز (varz, “art, craft, trade”), ورزه (varze, “art, profession, trade”), ورزیدن (varzidan, “to exercise; to train; to work”), Tocharian B warkṣäl (“energy, power, strength”). English cognates include bulwark, boulevard, energy, erg, georgic, liturgy, metallurgy, organ, surgeon, wright. Doublet of erg and ergon.
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