| 单词 | spadework |
| 释义 | spadework noun[U] mainlyUKuk/ˈspeɪd.wɜːk/us/ˈspeɪd.wɝːk/hard, sometimesboringworkdone inpreparationfor something: 艰苦（枯燥）的准备工作Now that the spadework's all beendone, we canstartto write thereportitself.既然所有的基础准备工作已经做完，我们可以动手写报告了。 Work, working and the workplace
Examplesofspadeworkspadework I could only wish that rather more of thespadeworkhad been done before we arrived on the scene. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Nevertheless, the county council did most of thespadework. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Of course, there is an immense amount ofspadeworkto do. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 So far, we have only started on thespadeworkfor building the foundations of a better relationship. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The large measure of agreement that has been achieved is undoubtedly due to the enormous amount ofspadework. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The important thing is to make sure that the preparation of the ground is thorough and thespadeworksure. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I appreciate the line that he is pursuing and, like others, pay tribute to thespadeworkthat he has done in this sphere. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 That is right, but let them remember that thespadeworkis done by farmers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The preliminaryspadeworkhas already been largely done. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We have already started thespadeworkfor it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He did much of thespadeworkon that. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The voluntary committees have done the initialspadework, and something more positive is now required. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a lot ofspadeworkand conversion to be done there. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 All thespadeworkhas been done and the basic facts and philosophy of the matter under discussion were fully examined in this report. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There has been a certain amount of preliminaryspadeworkto be done. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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