释义 |
work noun—工 n (almost always used) 事 n 活 n work verb—工作 v (almost always used) Examples:do things in bits and pieces (idiom); piecemeal work—work vaguely then retreat (idiom); sloppy and half-hearted—supernaturally fine craft (idiom); the work of the Gods—lit. remarkable work appreciated by all (idiom); universally praised (original meaning)—one must be a man of his word and resolute in his work (proverb)—part-time work in which one works each day for a half-day, typically a morning or an afternoon—churn out large quantities without regard for quality (idiom); rough and slipshod work—create a work of calligraphy for display in a prominent place (typically, a sign)—bury oneself in work (idiom); to be engrossed in work—lit. hundred foot pole, progress still further (idiom); fig. much accomplished, still some work do—lit. a boat going against the current (idiom); fig. you must work harder—lit. spare valor for sale (idiom); fig. after former successes, still ready for more work—lit. work like an ox, to work like a horse; fig. to work extremely hard—lit. piles of work and papers (idiom); fig. accumulated backlog of work—work in an enterprise for a share of the profits—demote a party cadre to work on the shop floor or in the countryside—lit. fine sculpting (idiom); fig. work with extreme care and precision—undertake to perform work within a time limit and according to specifications—lit. get up at sunrise and work until sunset (proverb)—official leave from work (e.g. maternity leave, sick leave or leave attend to official business)— |