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单词 work
释义 work¹ /wɜːk/ n.
1.(employment)工作;职业

She's looking for work.她正在找工作。

What kind of work do you do?你做什么工作?

to be in work有工作;在就业
to be out of work无工作;失业

He's out of work.他失业了。

to find work找到工作
(for first time)开始(第一份)工作

Mr Barnett started work as a school teacher.巴奈特先生的第一份工作是做教师。

2.(tasks to be done in job)工作;活儿;活计

I've got work to do.我有活儿要干。

to take work home把活儿带回家干

I used to take work home.我过去常把活儿带回家干。

3.(time spent doing job)工作时间

Oliver had taken me out for a drink after work.奥利弗下班后带着我出去喝过酒。

to start work开始工作;
(daily)开始上班

What time do you start work?你几点开始上班?

to be off work没上班

He's been off work for a week.他已有一周时间没上班了。

4.(physical or mental effort)劳动;辛苦;努力

There's a lot of work to be done on the house.那房子有很多地方需要收拾。

We hadn't appreciated how much work was involved in organizing a wedding.我们没有意识到筹备婚礼有多少事情要做。

hard work辛勤劳动;艰苦的工作

Thanks for all your hard work.感谢您所做的一切辛苦工作。

It's hard work.这是累人的工作。

to start work on sth开始做…
5.(place of employment)工作地点;工作单位

Many people travel to work by car.许多人开车去上班。

What time do you get to work and what time do you leave?你几点上班, 几点下班?

to go to work去上班
6.(product of work)劳动成果;工作成果;产品

His work was spread all over the table.他的劳动成果铺满了整张桌子。

a piece of work一件作品

That's a beautiful piece of work. You should be proud of it.那件作品非常漂亮, 你应当为之自豪。

to do good work生产好产品
7.(painting, book, piece of music)(艺术家、作家、作曲家等的)作品, 著作

This is Rembrandt's greatest work.这是伦勃朗最伟大的作品。

I find De Niro's work too emotional.我认为德尼罗的作品过于煽情。

a work of art一件艺术品
8.(research)研究;调查

He has done pioneering work in this field.他在这一领域做了开创性的研究。

9.(helping people)协助;帮助

Immunization is an important part of Save The Children's work.疫苗接种是救助儿童会工作的一项重要内容。

sb's work with sborsb's work among sb某人救助…的工作
relief work救济工作
10.【机】=workpiece
11.【艺术】(decoration)装饰;装饰品;装饰物
12.【工】(structure)(桥梁、大楼等)建筑物, 建筑工程
13.【物】
14.【军-防御工事】工事
See alsoearthwork
15.at work
(at place of employment)在工作地点;在工作场所

He's at work at the moment.他现在正在上班。

She told her friends at work that she was trying to lose weight.她告诉她上班的朋友们她正在努力减肥。

(working)在工作;在干活儿

Television cameras were invited in to film him at work.电视台摄像师被请进来拍摄他工作的镜头。

(having an effect)在起作用;发挥效用

The report suggested that the same trend was at work in politics.这份报告表明, 同一趋势也在政治领域产生了影响。

the powerful economic and social forces at work behind our own actions主导我们的行为的强大的经济和社会力量

to be at work on sth正在忙着做某事

He is currently at work on a novel.他这会儿正忙着写一篇小说。

to be hard at work doing something正在紧张地做某事

The salvage teams are already hard at work trying to deal with the spilled oil.海上救援队已经在紧张地处理溢油。

16.to be the work of sborto be sb's work
(to have been done by sb)(令人不快之事或暴力事件)是某人做的, 由某人负责

Police suspect the ambush was the work of guerrillas.警方怀疑这次伏击系游击队所为。

17.to get to work on sthorto go to work on sthorto set to work on sth
(start doing sth)开始做某事;着手处理某事物

He promised to get to work on the state's massive deficit.他承诺着手解决国家庞大的财政赤字问题。

He returned to America where he set to work on a new novel.他返回美国, 开始写一部新小说。

18.to have your work cut outorto have your work cut out for you有很大困难;困难重重

We've got our work cut out if we're going to finish this on time.如果要按时完成这个工作, 我们会遇到很大困难。

to have your work cut out doing sthorto have your work cut out to do sth做…有很大困难
19.to make light work of sthorto make quick work of sthorto make short work of sth轻松做完…;迅速解决…

This horse made light work of the cross-country course.这匹马轻松地跑完了越野赛程。

to make light work of doing sthorto make quick work of doing sthorto make short work of doing sth轻松完成…的工作;迅速完成…的活儿

An aerosol spray will make short work of painting awkward objects.用气雾喷雾器来喷涂, 不好上漆的物品也能轻松搞定。

He washed, shaved and made short work of packing his light bag.他洗了脸, 刮了胡子, 又快速把轻便提包打包完毕。

20.a nasty piece of work<尤英,非正式>讨厌鬼;恶棍;卑鄙的人

Underneath I think he's actually a rather nasty piece of work.内心深处我觉得他是个非常讨厌的家伙。

21.nice workorgood work
(praising sb)干得不错;干得漂亮
22.to put sb to workorto set sb to work让某人工作;派给某人任务

By stimulating the economy, we're going to put people to work.我们将通过刺激经济让人们实现就业。

work² /wɜːk/ comp.
+ clothes, colleague, commitments, environment, visa, opportunity工作的;工作用的;为工作的
work³ /wɜːk/
🄰 vi.
1.(have a job)工作;从业;就职

She works in a shop.她在商店工作。

Where do you work?你在哪里工作?

He doesn't work any more.他不再工作了。

to work for sb为…工作;受雇于…

She works for a drug company.她为一家制药公司工作。

to work as sth干…工作

He worked as a bricklayer's mate.他给一个砖匠当小工。

to work in sth从事…行业

He works in advertising.他从事广告业。

2.(perform job or task)工作;劳动;干活儿

They are expected to work twelve hours a day.他们按要求每天工作12小时。

He was working at his desk.他正在书桌前用功。

I can't talk to you right now – I'm working.这会儿我不能跟你说话——我在干活儿。

to work hard努力工作

We work really hard and we get the lowest pay.我们工作非常努力, 拿到的报酬却是最低的。

to work hard to do sth努力做…

We worked hard to get it done on time.我们努力按时完工。

to work at sth从事于…;忙于…

Leonard was working at his German.伦纳德正在学德语。

to work for sth为…工作(或努力)

The most important reason for coming to university is to work for a degree.上大学最重要的目的就是要获得一个学位。

to work for peace为和平而努力
3.to work with sborto work among sb
(try to help)协助某人;帮助某人

He knew then that he wanted to work among the poor.他那时明白了自己想帮助穷人。

4.(function)machine, equipment +(尤指正确或有效地)运转, 运行, 工作;mind, brain +转动;开动

The traffic lights weren't working.红绿灯没有亮。

How does the gun work?这枪怎么用?

The heating isn't working.暖气没开。

Is the telephone working today?电话今天能用吗?

My mind was working frantically, running over the events of the evening.我的大脑疯狂运转, 把那晚发生的事情飞快地过了一遍。

to work with sth以…为动力;由…操作
5.(be successful)plan, idea, method, scheme +奏效;起作用;relationship +令人满意;design, colours, writing, film +成功

95% of these diets do not work.这些节食方法95%都不起作用。

A methodical approach works best.系统性的方法最有效。

My plan worked perfectly.我的计划非常奏效。

I shouldn't have come, I knew it wouldn't work.我本不该来, 我知道这没用。

I don't think those colours really work in here.我认为那些颜色用在这里不合适。

factor, age +对…产生有利影响;对…起积极作用
factor, age +对…不利

His attitude worked against him.他的态度对他产生了不利影响。

6.(take effect)medicine, drug +起作用;产生疗效

How long does a sleeping pill take to work?安眠药多长时间开始起效?

7.to work loose
(gradually move)screw +(螺丝)松脱;pin, knot +(闩销、绳结等)松动
8.(move)muscles, face, mouth +抽动;颤动

Her mouth was working in her sleep.她睡着的时候嘴巴还在动。

9.to work in sthorto work with sth
artist, craftsman ++ oils, watercolours(艺术家、手艺人等)使用(油彩、水彩等)创制;+ wood, clay(雕刻师等)使用(木头、泥巴等)制作
10.mechanism +(机械部件)松动, 松脱
11.【酿酒】(ferment)发酵
🄱 vt.
1.(operate in)sales representative, comedian ++ area, region在…工作;从事…活动

She works clubs and pubs.她在俱乐部和酒吧表演。

2.(cause to labour)+ person使工作;使干活儿;使劳动
to work sb hard让某人卖力干活儿
to work yourself too hard让自己拼命工作
to work sb to death把…累死
3.(manipulate, influence)操纵;利用;影响
to work a crowd感召众人
to work the room笼络一屋子的人
to work your charm on sb向某人施展魅力;使某人深受感染
to work your magic on sb对某人产生神奇的影响
4.(cultivate)+ land种;耕种

Farmers worked the fertile valleys.农民们在肥沃的山谷里耕种。

5.(exploit)+ mine, seam开;开采

The mines had first been worked in 1849.1849年时这些矿第一次被开采。

6.(operate)+ machine使用;操作;使运转

Many adults depended on their children to work the video.很多成年人仍然要靠孩子来操作录像机。

7.(shape)+ clay, wood, stone, leather加工;处理;使成形

The machines needed to extract and work the raw stone.这些机器需要用来开采加工原石。

8.【烹】(handle, manipulate)按;压;揉

Work the dough with the palm of your hand until it is very smooth.用手掌将面团揉至光滑为止。

to work sth to sth将…压成…
9.(move)+ muscles(尤指在锻炼中)使(身体部位)活动

Each position will work the muscles in a different way.每种姿势都会以不同方式活动肌肉。

10.(provoke)惹起;激起
to work sb into a frenzy使某人变得狂热
to work yourself into a frenzy使自己变得狂热
11.(bring about)+ miracles, change做成;造成;使产生

I can't work miracles, you know.我不能创造奇迹, 你知道的。

12.【数】<美,加拿大>+ problem求解;算出
13.【缝】缝制;绣制;编织
14.<俚>(cheat)哄骗;欺骗;欺诈
15.to have sth all worked out把…计划周全

You've got it all worked out, haven't you?你把一切都计划好了, 不是么?

16.to work out your notice干满任期;干到合同期满

There was an interim before her successor actually came because she had to work out her notice.她的继任者真正来之前有一段过渡期, 因为她得工作到合同期满。

17.sth works itself out
(reach a conclusion)圆满结束

People involved in it think it's a nightmare, but I'm sure it will work itself out.参与其中的人认为这简直就是噩梦, 但是我确信事情会圆满结束。

18.to work your way somewhere
(get physically closer)艰难地向某地前进

Rescuers were still working their way towards the trapped men.营救人员仍在艰难地向被困人员受困地点进发。

19.to work your way to the top
(in job)由底层员工做起干到高层

He started as an office boy and worked his way to the top.他由一个办公室打杂的做起, 一直做到高层。

20.to work your way up
(in job)由底层员工做起一步步升迁

Many personnel managers started as secretaries or personnel assistants and worked their way up.许多人事部经理都是由秘书或人事助理做起, 再一步步升上去的。

Phrasal Verbswork away,work back,work down,work in,work into,work off,work on,work out,work over,work round to,work through,work towards,work up,work up to
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