主要翻译 |
work⇒ viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (toil) | 劳作 láo zuò |
| | 工作 gōng zuò |
| | 干活 gàn huó |
| He worked into the night. |
| 他工作到晚上。
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work viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (function) | 运转 yùn zhuàn |
| | 运行 yùn xíng |
| | 开动起来 kāi dòng qǐ lái |
| Does the car work? |
| 这车能开动起来吗?
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work viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (be useful, effectual) | 有用 yǒu yòng |
| | 有效 yǒu xiào |
| | 奏效 zòu xiào |
| Did the medicine work? |
| 这药有效吗?
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work vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (machine: operate, manage) (机器等) | 操作,开动,使运作
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| Do you know how to work this machine? |
| 您知道怎样操作这台机器吗?
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work nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | uncountable (occupation) | 职业 zhí yè |
| | 工作 gōng zuò |
| What is your work? I'm a dentist. |
| 你从事什么工作?我是一名牙医。 |
work nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | uncountable (employment) | 工作 gōng zuò |
| | 差事 chāi shì |
| | 岗位 gǎng wèi |
| The bank provides work for many people. |
| 银行为许多人提供了就业岗位。 |
work nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | uncountable (effort) | 努力 nǔ lì |
| | 工夫 gōng fū |
| His work on the car was worth the result. |
| 结果证明他在这辆车上花的工夫是值得的。 |
work nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | uncountable (toil) | 劳作 láo zuò |
| | 差事 chāi shì |
| | 活计 huó jì |
| An apple picker does exhausting work, from sunrise until dusk. |
| 摘苹果是件辛苦活,要从日出干到黄昏。 |
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其他翻译 |
the works exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | informal (everything) | 全套配置
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| | 全套设备
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| He dreamed of buying a shiny new car with the works. |
the works exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | informal (unpleasant treatment) | 折磨 zhé mó |
| | 苦头
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| She forgot his birthday, and he gave her the works. |
the works exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | informal (everything) | 全套
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| | 相关的所有事物
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| I like a plain hamburger, but she wants hers with the works. |
work nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | uncountable (type of task) | 任务 rèn wù |
| | 活计 huó jì |
| | 工作 gōng zuò |
| I don't like this work. Can I do something different? |
| 我不喜欢这个任务。可以让我干点别的吗? |
work nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (office, place of work) | 办公室 bàn gōng shì |
| | 上班的地方 shàng bān de dì fāng |
| | 工作地点 gōng zuò dì diǎn |
| This is his work. Yes, that building. |
| 这就是他上班的地方。是的,就是那栋楼。 |
work nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (activity) | (具体的)工作 jù tǐ de gōng zuò |
| | 活计 huó jì |
| He is doing some work or other in the shop. |
work nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (objects on which work is done) | (艺术)作品 yì shù zuò pǐn |
| | 工作成果 gōng zuò chéng guǒ |
| The art students took their work to the benches. |
work nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (product of labour) | 工作成果,工作结晶,产品
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| | 作品,著作
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| The work was obviously well done. |
| 这产品显然是用心做好的。
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| ⓘThis sentence is not a translation of the original sentence. 昨天我买了一套鲁迅全集。 |
work nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (building) | 工程 gōng chéng |
| The tunnel is an impressive work of engineering. |
work nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (physics: force times distance) (物理学中力对距离的累积) | 机械功,功
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| In physics, work deals with transference of energy. |
work nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (product of artist) (艺术家的) | 作品 zuò pǐn |
| Many think Beethoven's Ninth is his greatest work. I have the complete works of Dickens in my library. |
work n as adjnoun as adjective: Describes another noun--for example, "boat race," "dogfood." | (of, concerning work) | 工作的 gōng zuò de |
| | 与工作有关的 yǔ gōng zuò yǒu guān de |
| He got a work permit in July. |
| 他七月份获得了工作许可。 |
works nplplural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors." | (factory) | 工厂 gōng chǎng |
works nplplural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors." | (art, literature, music: achievements) | 作品 zuò pǐn |
| | 著述
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| | 著作 zhù zuò |
works nplplural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors." | (construction) | 工程 gōng chéng |
| | 工事 gōng shì |
work viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (contort) | 扭曲 niǔ qū |
| | 把…成形 bǎ chéng xíng |
| She worked the wire into a loop. |
work viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (with adverb or noun phrase) | 工作 gōng zuò |
| We'll have to work late to finish this project. Sheila's been working extra hours to pay off her debts. |
work as [sth] vi + prep | (make a living as) | 任…职 rèn zhí |
| | 做…的工作
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| Right now I am working as a waitress in a cocktail bar, but I want to be an actress. |
work for [sb] vi + prep | informal (be OK with [sb]) | …对某人来说可以,…对某人而言可行
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| I could meet you at 2 pm on Wednesday; does that work for you? |
work vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (accomplish) | 使…逐步变成(某状态) shǐ zhú bù biàn chéng mǒu zhuàng tài |
| | 实现…(变化) shí xiàn biàn huà |
| She worked a change in the texture of the dough. |
work [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (knead, massage) | 揉 vtr róu |
| | 按 àn |
work⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (fashion by work) | 雕刻 diāo kè |
| | 对…进行手工制作 duì jìn xíng shǒu gōng zhì zuò |
| The carpenter works the pieces into a table. |
work vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | ([sb], keep at work) | 使…工作 shǐ gōng zuò |
| | 使…干活 shǐ gàn huó |
| | 让…加班 ràng jiā bān |
| The boss worked them until late into the night. |
work vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (land, be a farmer) | 在…耕种 zài gēng zhòng |
| | 在…耕作 zài gēng zuò |
| The farmer worked the land. |
work vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (persuade) | 说服 shuō fú |
| | 通过劝说使 tōng guò quàn shuō shǐ |
| The minister worked the congregation into an exultant state. |
work [sth] into [sth] vtr + prep | (knead, massage [sth] into [sth]) | 把…揉成…,把…按成… vtr
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复合形式: |
a piece of work, a real piece of work nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | US, informal, figurative (unusual character, individual) | 与众不同的家伙
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a piece of work, a real piece of work nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | US, figurative, informal (unpleasant, difficult person) | 难搞定的人
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| | 难相处的人
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| Tommy's a real piece of work; I heard he blamed his mistake on the boss. |
all in a day's work exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | informal, figurative (routine activity) | 日常工作 rì cháng gōng zuò |
| | 分内之事
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| There's no need to thank me - it's all in a day's work for me. |
all work nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (working all the time, overwork) | 只工作不干别的 zhǐ gōng zuò bú gàn bié de |
| | 只工作(不休息) zhī gōng zuò bù xiū xī |
at work advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | (at one's workplace) | 在上班地点 zài shàng bān dì diǎn |
| Bob never checks his personal email at work. |
at work adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (working, in action) | 在工作 zài gōng zuò |
| | 在上班 zài shàng bān |
blood work nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (blood test) | 血液化验 xiě yè huà yàn |
| | 验血 yàn xiě |
| A yearly physical examination typically includes blood work. |
body of work nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (all of [sb]'s creations) | 全部作品 quán bù zuò pǐn |
| The author's body of work spanned six decades. |
charity work nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (work done for charitable cause) | 慈善工作 cí shàn gōng zuò |
| She does charity work, mostly for the orphans' home. |
collected works nplplural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors." | (anthology) | 文集 wén jí |
| | 文选 wén xuǎn |
collected works nplplural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors." | (everything by an author) (某位作者的) | 全集 quán jí |
| This volume contains the entire collected works of Coleridge. |
construction work nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (building) | 建筑工程
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| The street will be blocked off for two months because of the construction work. |
custom work nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | ([sth] tailor-made, made to order) | 定做的活儿 dìng zuò de huó er |
| | 定做的东西 dìng zuò de dōng xī |
| The motorcyclists admired all the custom work on the bikes parked outside the bar. |
custom work nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (bespoke, personalized service) | 个性化的服务 gè xìng huà de fú wù |
| | 定制的服务 dìng zhì de fú wù |
have your work cut out for you v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal, figurative (have a hard task ahead) | 面临挑战,面对困难
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| | 面临艰巨的任务
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| The house Joe and Maggie have bought needs a lot of renovation; they certainly have their work cut out for them. |
day's work nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | literal (work done in one day) (本义) | 一天完成的工作 yì tiān wán chéng de gōng zuò |
| It will take one more day's work to finish the job. |
detective work nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | literal (investigations carried out by a detective) (本义) | 侦探工作,侦查工作
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| If the police based their accusations on detective work, rather than prejudice, they would be more effective. |
detective work nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | figurative (research) (比喻) | 调查研究 diào chá yán jiū |
| I did a little detective work to find out why my mail hadn't been delivered in three days. |
dirty work nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | figurative (unpleasant task) (比喻) | 苦活儿,累活儿
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| He was sick and tired of doing all her dirty work for her. |
dirty work nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | figurative (immoral or illegal action) (比喻) | 不法行为,不道德的行为
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| The mob boss hired goons to handle his dirty work. |
do the dirty work v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative, slang (perform a disagreeable task) (口语) | 做苦活,做苦工
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| She no longer had servants to do the dirty work for her. |
do work for charity viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (work for a charitable cause) | 为慈善事业服务 wèi cí shàn shì yè fú wù |
field work nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (research carried out on site) | 现场考察 xiàn chǎng kǎo chá |
| | 实地勘察工作 shí dì kān chá gōng zuò |
| Smithers is in the Amazon doing field work on endangered species. Her fieldwork confirmed her academic theory about economic development. |
get down to business, get down to work v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (start now) | 进入正题 jìn rù zhèng tí |
| | 言归正传 yán guī zhèng zhuàn |
| We need to get down to business if we hope to finish this today. |
go to work v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (travel to workplace) (本义) | 去工作场所,去上班
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| I prefer to go to work early before the traffic gets heavy. |
go to work on [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative, informal (do [sth] thoroughly) | 全心投入地做,非常细致地做
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| The artist has really gone to work on this mural; it's huge and very detailed. |
great work nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (job: done well) (文学) | 巨著 jù zhù |
| (艺术) | 杰作,大手笔
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| Her boss congratulated Chloe on her great work. |
group work | (sociology) (社会学) | 小组活动,分组活动
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hard at work adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (working hard) | 努力工作 nǔ lì gōng zuò |
| | 勤奋用功 qín fèn yòng gōng |
| Miguel was hard at work doing his history project. |
hard work nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (great effort) | 辛勤工作 xīn qín gōng zuò |
| We would like to commend you on your hard work for the company over the years. |
hard work nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | informal ([sth]: requires effort) (非正式用语) | 繁重的工作 fán zhòng de gōng zuò |
| Riding a bike uphill is hard work. |
keep up the good work v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (expressing approval) | 继续好好干 jì xù hǎo hǎo gàn |
| My teacher told me to keep up the good work after I scored 100% in the exam. |
lab work nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | abbr (research done in a laboratory) | 化验 huà yàn |
laboratory work nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (scientific research done in a laboratory) | 实验室研究工作 shí yàn shì yán jiū gōng zuò |
| I'd like to find some laboratory work during the summer holidays. |
lifework, life's work nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (one's main endeavour) | 一生从事的工作 yì shēng cóng shì de gōng zuò |
| | 毕生的事业 bì shēng de shì yè |
| | 毕生的心血 bì shēng de xīn xiě |
line of work nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (profession, trade: field) | 职业 zhí yè |
| | 行业 háng yè |
| Police officers regularly have to deal with danger in their line of work. |
literary work nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (high-quality fiction or poetry) | 文学作品 wén xué zuò pǐn |
mosaic work nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | countable (artwork made of small pieces) | 马赛克式艺术作品 mǎ sài kè shì yì shù zuò pǐn |
nice work interjinterjection: Exclamation--for example, "Oh no!" "Wow!" | informal (used to praise [sth] made or done) | 干得好 gàn de hǎo |
| Nice work! You did a better job than I would have and faster as well. |
nice work nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | informal, figurative ([sth] easy and lucrative) (口语) | 好差事
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| She can study while she works at the box office and she gets into shows free -- nice work! |
not work viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (be out of order) | 出故障 chū gù zhàng |
| | 失灵 shī líng |
| My washing machine does not work. |
not work viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (be ineffective) | 不灵 bù líng |
| | 行不通 xíng bù tōng |
| Your flattery will not work on me. |
off work advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | (not at work) (因生病等) | 没有上班
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out of work, out-of-work adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (jobless) | 失业的 shī yè de |
备注: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun |
| The closing of the tin mines left many men out of work. |
out of work advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | (into unemployment) | 处于失业状态 chǔ yú shī yè zhuàng tài |
outstanding work nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (task or job still to be done) | 未完成的工作
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| I can't play golf on Friday; I still have a lot of outstanding work to do. |
part work, partwork nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (magazine series forming a collection) | 分期出版并可合成册的杂志 fēn qī chū bǎn bìng kě hé chéng cè de zá zhì |
| | 分辑出版的丛刊 fēn jí chū bǎn de cóng kān |
piece of work nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | literal ([sth] made or done) (本义) | 一件作品 yí jiàn zuò pǐn |
piecework, piece work, piece-work nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (work paid by the unit) | 按件数付费的工作 n
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place of work nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (workplace) | 工作地点,工作场所,工作单位
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put [sb] to work v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (give a job, task to) (工作、任务) | 把…交给某人
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put [sth] to work v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (use) | 让…发挥作用,让…投入工作
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| Good investors say you should put your money to work if you want to make even more money. |
reference work nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (book consulted for information) | 参考书 cān kǎo shū |
| The Encyclopædia Britannica is a serious reference work. |
school work, schoolwork nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (studies done at or for school) | 学校作业 xué xiào zuò yè |
| | 家庭作业 jiā tíng zuò yè |
scope of work nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (nature and extent of a job or task) | 工作内容
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| | 工作范围
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| The scope of work for a project should specify precisely what work will be done. |
set to work v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (start doing [sth]) | 着手工作 zhuó shǒu gōng zuò |
| He set to work as soon as he was given the new task. |
set [sb] to work v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (cause to start doing [sth]) | 让(某人)着手工作
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| The manager set the new employee to work filing invoices. |
shift work nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (work done in rotating periods) | 倒班 dǎo bān |
shiftwork, shift-work nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (work done in rotating periods) | 轮班工作
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social work nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (assistance to local community) | 社会工作 shè huì gōng zuò |
| | 社会服务 shè huì fú wù |
tedious work nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (laborious task) | 苦力活 kǔ lì huó |
| | 体力工作 tǐ lì gōng zuò |
temporary work nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (employment on short-term contract) | 临时雇佣 lín shí gù yōng |
| Temporary work is particularly common amongst young people. |
timber work nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (wooden structure) | 木制品 mù zhì pǐn |
| Over all the house was well-built but there were one or two problems with the timber work. |
voluntary work nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (unpaid employment for a cause) | 志愿工作
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volunteer work nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (unpaid employment for a cause) | 志愿工作
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welfare work nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (social services) | 福利事业 fú lì shì yè |
work around [sth], also UK: work round [sth] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | (avoid, bypass) | 避免 bì miǎn |
| | 避开 bì kāi |
| | 绕过 rào guò |
| They worked around the software bug by eliminating some features. |
work as a team v | (co-operate) | 团队合作 tuán duì hé zuò |
| If we work as a team we'll finish much sooner. |
work at vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (put great effort into) | 致力于 zhì lì yú |
| | 投身于 tóu shēn yú |
| We are currently working at finding ways to become more environmentally friendly. |
work camp nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (enforced labour camp) | 囚犯劳动营 qiú fàn láo dòng yíng |
| | 劳教所 láo jiào suǒ |
| | 劳改所 láo gǎi suǒ |
| Under Stalin's regime, political prisoners were sent to work camps. |
work cited nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (bibliography: quoted text) | 引用文献 yǐn yòng wén xiàn |
| My English teacher always wants a work cited page, and I never know how to do one. |
work ethic nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (belief in working hard) | 职业道德 zhí yè dào dé |
| He has a very strong work ethic, sometimes to the detriment of his family life. |
work experience nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (temporary job placement) | (针对学生的)工作经验培训项目 zhēn duì xué shēng de gōng zuò jīng yàn péi xùn xiàng mù |
| All students on the course undertake a period of work experience. |
work experience nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | US (professional experience) | 工作经验
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| To apply for the position, please provide a detailed description of your work experience. |
work for vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (be employed by) | 为…工作 wèi … gōng zuò |
| | 为…效力 wèi xiào lì |
| I work for the government. |
work for [sb] vi + prep | (do tasks or jobs for [sb]) | 为…工作 wèi … gōng zuò |
| | 受雇于…
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work for [sb] vi + prep | informal (be suitable, convenient for [sb]) | 对…来说方便
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| I could meet with you at my office next Tuesday; does that work for you? |
work hard viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (be diligent, apply oneself) | 努力工作 nǔ lì gōng zuò |
| When studying for exams it is important to work hard. |
work hard viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (be devoted to one's job) | 投入地工作 tóu rù de gōng zuò |
work in [sth] vi + prep | (trade, profession) | 把…穿插进去 bǎ … chuān chā jìn qù |
| | 掺入 chān rù |
| | 加入 jiā rù |
| My husband works in accounting, and I work in technical services. |
work [sth] in vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (insert) | 把…穿插进去 bǎ … chuān chā jìn qù |
| | 掺入 chān rù |
| | 加入 jiā rù |
| I like the report, but could you somehow work in a mention of John's contribution? |
work [sth] in vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (insert with difficulty) | 把…穿插进去 bǎ … chuān chā jìn qù |
| | 掺入 chān rù |
| | 加入 jiā rù |
| Drill a hole in the base and then gradually work the rod in the hole. |
work [sth] in vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (find time) | 把…穿插进去 bǎ … chuān chā jìn qù |
| | 掺入 chān rù |
| | 加入 jiā rù |
| I'm pretty busy, but I think I can work in a movie tonight. I hope the doctor's office can work me in today. |
work in progress, work-in-progress nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | ([sth] not yet finished) | (制作尚未完工的)半成品 zhì zuò shàng wèi wán gōng de bàn chéng pǐn |
| My novel's still a work in progress. |
work it out viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | informal (deduce [sth]) (非正式用语) | 推理出,推断出
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| I'm not going to tell you the solution: you must work it out for yourself. |
work it out viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | informal (make a calculation) (非正式用语) | 算出 suàn chū |
| I can't work out how many should be left. |
work like crazy v | slang (work extremely hard) (俚语) | 疯了似地工作,疯狂工作
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| We've worked like crazy to beat that nearly-impossible deadline you set. |
work like mad v | slang (work extremely hard) (俚语) | 疯了似地工作,疯狂工作
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| They were working like mad, trying to finish the stocktake before the shop opened in the morning. |
work of art nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (painting, sculpture, etc.) (绘画、雕塑等) | 艺术作品 yì shù zuò pǐn |
| The museum is a place to contemplate works of art. |
| 博物馆是一个用来欣赏与思考艺术作品的地方。 |
work of art nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | figurative ([sth] beautiful and impressive) (比喻) | 具有艺术性的事物,艺术品
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| Aunt Betty's layer cake was a culinary work of art. |
work of fiction nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (novel, etc.: invented story) | 小说作品 xiǎo shuō zuò pǐn |
| Her characters seemed so real, it was hard to believe the story was a work of fiction. |
work off vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (get rid of by physical effort) | 使脱离 shǐ tuō lí |
| | 除掉 chú diào |
| | 处理掉 chǔ lǐ diào |
| Walking around the neighborhood should work off some of that meal. |
work on vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (put effort into) | 致力于 zhì lì yú |
| You really need to work on controlling your temper. |
work on [sb] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | (assignment, project: do) (工作,项目) | 做,从事
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work on vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (try to persuade) | 努力说服 nǔ lì shuō fú |
| Mike doesn't want to come with us, but I'm working on him. |
work on [sb] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | (car, appliance, etc.: fix) (车,器械等) | 修理 xiū lǐ |
work on [sb] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | (puzzle: try to solve) (难题) | 设法解决 shè fǎ jiě jué |
work out viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (exercise) | 锻炼 duàn liàn |
| We're going to the gym to work out this afternoon. |
work out vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (develop a solution to) | 解答 jiě dá |
| | 解决 jiě jué |
| I'm still trying to work out this last crossword clue. |
work [sth] out vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | informal (calculate) | 算出 suàn chū |
| | 计算出 jì suàn chū |
| I finally worked out my income taxes, and now I have to send the government a check. |