work

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈwɜːrk/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/wɝk/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(wûrk)

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动词短语
英语中文
work [sth] down,
work down [sth] vtr phrasal sep		 (negotiate lower price)SCSimplified Chinese 议…的价
  SCSimplified Chinese 对...讨论降价
 After negotiating for fifteen minutes, Sam worked the price down to $200.
work [sth] in vtr phrasal sep (insert)SCSimplified Chinese 把…穿插进去 bǎ … chuān chā jìn qù
  SCSimplified Chinese 掺入 bǎ … chuān chā jìn qù，chān rù
  SCSimplified Chinese 加入 bǎ … chuān chā jìn qù，jiā rù
TCTraditional Chinese 加入
 I like the report, but could you somehow work in a mention of John's contribution?
 报告写得不错，但是你能多少把约翰的贡献也穿插进去提及一下么？
work [sth] in vtr phrasal sep (insert with difficulty)SCSimplified Chinese 把…穿插进去 bǎ … chuān chā jìn qù
  SCSimplified Chinese 插入，掺入 chā rù，chān rù
TCTraditional Chinese 插入
 Drill a hole in the base and then gradually work the rod in the hole.
 在底座上钻一个洞，然后逐渐将长杆插入洞中。
work [sth] in vtr phrasal sep (find time)SCSimplified Chinese 安排时间
  SCSimplified Chinese 腾出时间 téng chū shí jiān
TCTraditional Chinese 騰出時間
 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.
 我希望今天那个诊所能为我腾出时间。
work [sth] off,
work off [sth] vtr phrasal sep		 (get rid of by physical effort) (通过体力消耗)SCSimplified Chinese 摆脱 bǎi tuō
TCTraditional Chinese 擺脫
  SCSimplified Chinese 除掉 bǎi tuō，chú diào
  SCSimplified Chinese 处理掉 bǎi tuō，chǔ lǐ diào
 Walking around the neighborhood should work off some of that meal.
 在街区附近走走，应该多少能消耗掉刚刚那顿饭摄入的热量。
work [sth] off,
work off [sth] vtr phrasal sep		 (pay back through work) (通过工作)SCSimplified Chinese 除去 chú qù
  SCSimplified Chinese 消除 chú qù，xiāo chú
TCTraditional Chinese 消除
work on [sth] vtr phrasal insep (put effort into)SCSimplified Chinese 致力于 zhì lì yú
TCTraditional Chinese 致力於...
 You really need to work on controlling your temper.
 I really need to work on my patience.
 你真的需要控制你的脾气。//我真的需要锻炼一下我的耐心。
work on [sb] vtr phrasal insep (try to persuade)SCSimplified Chinese 努力说服 nǔ lì shuō fú
TCTraditional Chinese 努力說服
 Mike doesn't want to come with us, but I'm working on him.
 My husband won't let my daughter use nail polish, but I'm working on him.
 迈克不想和我们一起去，但我在劝说他。//我丈夫不让我女儿用指甲油，我正在努力说服他。
work on [sth] vtr phrasal insep (car, appliance, etc.: fix) (车，器械等)SCSimplified Chinese 修理 xiū lǐ
TCTraditional Chinese 修理
 Lucas spent the whole weekend working on his car, but the engine is still making a strange noise.
 卢卡斯整个周末都在修理他的汽车，但现在发动机仍会发出奇怪的声音。
work on [sth] vtr phrasal insep (puzzle: try to solve) (难题)SCSimplified Chinese 设法解决 shè fǎ jiě jué
TCTraditional Chinese 設法解決
 Alan Turing worked on the Enigma Code during the Second World War.
 在第二次世界大战期间，艾伦·图灵研究过恩尼格玛密码。
work out vi phrasal (exercise)SCSimplified Chinese 锻炼 duàn liàn
TCTraditional Chinese 鍛鍊
 We're going to the gym to work out this afternoon.
 今天下午我们要去健身房锻炼。
work [sth] out,
work out [sth] vtr phrasal sep		 (solve)SCSimplified Chinese 解答 jiě dá
TCTraditional Chinese 解答
  SCSimplified Chinese 解决 jiě dá ，jiě jué
TCTraditional Chinese 解決
 I'm still trying to work out this last crossword clue.
 我还在努力找出最后一组填字游戏的线索。
work [sth] out,
work out [sth] vtr phrasal sep		 informal (calculate)SCSimplified Chinese 算出 suàn chū
  SCSimplified Chinese 计算出 suàn chū，jì suàn chū
 I finally worked out my income taxes, and now I have to send the government a check.
 我终于计算出了我的所得税，现在我需要给政府寄一张支票。
work [sth] out,
work out [sth] vtr phrasal sep		 informal (resolve)SCSimplified Chinese 解决 jiě jué
TCTraditional Chinese 解決
 They have a lot of problems to work out with their marriage.
 Things are very hostile between management and the union; it isn't clear how they will work out this dispute.
 他们有很多婚姻问题要解决。/ /管理层和工会间非常敌对，不清楚他们会如何解决这一争端。
work [sb] out vtr phrasal sep informal (understand [sb])SCSimplified Chinese 了解某人 liǎo jiě mǒu rén
TCTraditional Chinese 瞭解某人
 Marc is a moody character; I can't work him out.
 马克是一个喜怒无常的角色，我琢磨不透他。
work out vi phrasal (go well)SCSimplified Chinese 进展顺利 jìn zhǎn shùn lì
TCTraditional Chinese 進展順利
  SCSimplified Chinese 一切顺利 jìn zhǎn shùn lì，yí qiè shùn lì
 Good luck with your new business. I hope it works out!
 希望你的新公司一切顺利！
work [sb] over vtr phrasal sep slang (beat up, assault)SCSimplified Chinese 攻击, 殴打
 The thugs really worked him over.
work through [sth] vtr phrasal insep (manage, deal with)SCSimplified Chinese 完成 wán chéng
TCTraditional Chinese 完成
  SCSimplified Chinese 处理 wán chéng，chǔ lǐ
TCTraditional Chinese 處理
  SCSimplified Chinese 解决 wán chéng，jiě jué
TCTraditional Chinese 解決
 I worked through my budget, and decided to spend less.
 Just work through the first part of the problem for now.
 我完成了预算，决定减少开支。
 目前，才刚解决了问题的第一部分。
work through [sth] vtr phrasal insep (resolve)SCSimplified Chinese 解决好
TCTraditional Chinese 解決好
 He spent years working through the death of his parents in an accident.
 他花了好几年才解决好父母在一场事故中身亡的事情。
work [sb] up,
work up [sb] vtr phrasal sep		 (annoy or excite)SCSimplified Chinese 激起 jī qǐ
TCTraditional Chinese 激起
  SCSimplified Chinese 激发 jī qǐ，jī fā
TCTraditional Chinese 激發
 The politician's speech worked the crowd up.
 The boss was worked up because I was five minutes late.
 那位政客的演说激起了群众的热情。//老板因为我迟到了五分钟而发怒。
work [sth] up,
work up [sth] vtr phrasal insep		 (produce, generate)SCSimplified Chinese 引起 yǐn qǐ
TCTraditional Chinese 引起
  SCSimplified Chinese 产生 yǐn qǐ，chǎn shēng
TCTraditional Chinese 產生
 I'm so unfit that I work up a sweat just walking down to the corner.
 我仅仅走到街角的时候就出汗了，这样很不健康。
work [sth] up,
work up [sth] vtr phrasal insep		 (prepare)SCSimplified Chinese 精心制作 jīng xīn zhì zuò
TCTraditional Chinese 精心製作
  SCSimplified Chinese 详细制定 jīng xīn zhì zuò ，xiáng xì zhì dìng
TCTraditional Chinese 詳細制定
 Susan will try to work up a sketch by Friday.
 苏珊将在周五前制作一份草案。
work [sth] up,
work up [sth] vtr phrasal sep		 (develop [sth])SCSimplified Chinese 发展 fā zhǎn
TCTraditional Chinese 發展
 The artist worked up his drawing by adding greater detail.
work [sb] up,
work up [sb] vtr phrasal sep		 (medicine: do diagnostic procedures) (医学)SCSimplified Chinese 诊断 zhěn duàn
TCTraditional Chinese 診斷
 The doctor worked the patient up thoroughly in her attempts to find the source of the problem.
 医生对病人进行了全面彻底的诊断，力图找到问题的源头。
work up to [sth] vtr phrasal insep informal (gather courage)SCSimplified Chinese 鼓起勇气 gǔ qǐ yǒng qì
TCTraditional Chinese 鼓起勇氣
 I'm still working up to asking her out on a date.
  有所遗漏？报告错误或提出改进建议

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复合形式：
英语中文
work day,
working day n		 (working or office hours)SCSimplified Chinese 工作日 gōng zuò rì
TCTraditional Chinese 工作日
work ethic n (belief in working hard)SCSimplified Chinese 职业道德 zhí yè dào dé
TCTraditional Chinese 職業道德
 He has a very strong work ethic, sometimes to the detriment of his family life.
 他有很强的职业道德，有时因此会伤害到他的家庭生活。
work experience n (temporary job placement)SCSimplified Chinese （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.
 所有这门课的学生都会进行一段时间的实际工作。
work experience n US (professional experience)SCSimplified Chinese 工作经验
TCTraditional Chinese 工作經驗
 To apply for the position, please provide a detailed description of your work experience.
 如需申请该职位，请提供你的工作经验的详细内容。
work for [sb/sth] vi + prep (be employed by)SCSimplified Chinese 为…工作 wèi … gōng zuò
TCTraditional Chinese 為…工作
  SCSimplified Chinese 为…效力 wèi … gōng zuò ，wèi xiào lì
 I work for the government.
 我为政府工作。
work for [sb] vi + prep (do tasks or jobs for [sb])SCSimplified Chinese 为…工作 wèi … gōng zuò
TCTraditional Chinese 為…工作
  SCSimplified Chinese 受雇于 wèi … gōng zuò ，shòu gù yú
TCTraditional Chinese 受僱於
 Tom works for Mrs Pritchard, doing gardening and repair jobs.
 汤姆为普里查德夫人工作，从事园艺和修理工作。
work for [sb] vi + prep informal (be suitable, convenient for [sb])SCSimplified Chinese 对…来说方便
 I could meet with you at my office next Tuesday; does that work for you?
 下周二我可以在我的办公室与你见面，你方便吗？
work for hire,
work made for hire n		 US ([sth] created for job)SCSimplified Chinese 雇佣作品
 The piece is a work for hire, so the artist cannot collect royalties.
work from home v expr (do your job from own house)SCSimplified Chinese 在家上班
  SCSimplified Chinese 居家办公
 When the lockdown here was lifted, many people continued working from home.
work group n (team formed for a cause or project)SCSimplified Chinese 工作组
work hard vi + adv (be diligent, apply yourself)SCSimplified Chinese 努力，勤奋，专注 nǔ lì，qín fèn，zhuān zhù
TCTraditional Chinese 努力，勤奮
 When studying for exams it is important to work hard.
 应试学习时，勤奋努力十分重要。
work hard vi + adv (be devoted to your job)SCSimplified Chinese 投入地工作 tóu rù de gōng zuò
 Mick works hard for very little pay.
 米克为了点微薄工资而努力工作。
work history n (employment experience)SCSimplified Chinese 工作经验
TCTraditional Chinese 工作經驗
work in [sth] vi + prep (trade, profession)SCSimplified Chinese 从事 cóng shì
TCTraditional Chinese 從事
  SCSimplified Chinese 工作 cóng shì，gōng zuò
TCTraditional Chinese 工作
 My husband works in accounting, and I work in technical services.
 我老公从事会计工作，而我从事技术服务工作。
work in progress,
work-in-progress n		 ([sth] not yet finished)SCSimplified Chinese （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 late v expr (work longer than usual in evening)SCSimplified Chinese 晚上加班
work like a charm v expr informal (be effective, work perfectly)SCSimplified Chinese 有奇效 yǒu qí xiào
  SCSimplified Chinese 效果显著
work like crazy v expr slang (work extremely hard) (俚语)SCSimplified Chinese 疯了似地工作, 疯狂工作
 We've worked like crazy to beat that nearly-impossible deadline you set.
work like mad v expr slang (work extremely hard) (俚语)SCSimplified Chinese 疯了似地工作, 疯狂工作
 They were working like mad, trying to finish the stocktake before the shop opened in the morning.
work of art n (painting, sculpture, etc.) (绘画、雕塑等)SCSimplified Chinese 艺术作品 yì shù zuò pǐn
TCTraditional Chinese 藝術作品
 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 n figurative ([sth] beautiful and impressive) (比喻)SCSimplified Chinese 具有艺术性的事物，艺术品 jù yǒu yì shù xìng de shì wù，yì shù pǐn
TCTraditional Chinese 藝術品
 Aunt Betty's layer cake was a culinary work of art.
 贝蒂阿姨的千层蛋糕简直是烹饪界的艺术品。
work of fiction n (novel, etc.: invented story)SCSimplified Chinese 小说作品 xiǎo shuō zuò pǐn
TCTraditional Chinese 小說作品
 Her characters seemed so real, it was hard to believe the story was a work of fiction.
work on [sth] vi + prep (assignment, project: do) (项目等)SCSimplified Chinese 做, 从事, 处理
 I'll do my History homework tomorrow; I'm working on my French composition at the moment.
 明天做历史作业，现在我正在写法语作文。
work order (order authorizing specific work)SCSimplified Chinese 工作指令
  SCSimplified Chinese 工作要求
work overtime vtr + adv (work extra hours)SCSimplified Chinese 加班 jiā bān
  SCSimplified Chinese 超时工作 jiā bān，chāo shí gōng zuò
 I won't work overtime unless they pay me extra for the hours.
work package n (group of related tasks)SCSimplified Chinese 工作组
  SCSimplified Chinese 工作团体
work package n (pay and benefits of a job)SCSimplified Chinese 薪酬待遇
work permit n (law: allows employment) (法律)SCSimplified Chinese 工作许可
  SCSimplified Chinese 就业许可
 Before Emma can move to the company's French office, she will need to obtain a work permit.
work placement n UK (temporary job, internship)SCSimplified Chinese 实习工作 shí xí gōng zuò
TCTraditional Chinese 實習工作
 I applied for a work placement during the holidays.
work plan n (timetable or schedule of tasks)SCSimplified Chinese 工作计划
work remotely vi + adv (do your job off-site)SCSimplified Chinese 远程工作
  SCSimplified Chinese 远程办公
work schedule n (timetable or plan of tasks)SCSimplified Chinese 工作时间表，工作进度表 gōng zuò jìn dù biǎo
work shift n (period of work)SCSimplified Chinese 轮班 lún bān
 My usual work shift is 8:30 to 5, but sometimes I work from noon to 8 instead.
work shoes npl (sturdy footwear worn when working)SCSimplified Chinese 工作鞋 gōng zuò xié
 Nurses often wear white work shoes.
work space n (area used for work)SCSimplified Chinese 工作区域 gōng zuò qū yù
TCTraditional Chinese 工作區域
 Professor Hawkins had a very cluttered work space, with piles of papers and books everywhere.
work stoppage (protest)SCSimplified Chinese 罢工 bà gōng
TCTraditional Chinese 罷工
work stream n (flow of tasks carried out)SCSimplified Chinese 工作流程 gōng zuò liú chéng
work surface,
also UK: worktop n		 (kitchen: surface for food preparation) (厨房)SCSimplified Chinese 操作台
  SCSimplified Chinese 工作台 gōng zuò tái
TCTraditional Chinese 工作臺
 The work surface in the kitchen is easy to clean.
work surface,
working surface n		 (generic: flat surface)SCSimplified Chinese 工作台 gōng zuò tái
TCTraditional Chinese 工作臺
  SCSimplified Chinese 作业台面
 The carpenter secured the block of wood to his work surface.
work to a deadline v expr (finish ontime)SCSimplified Chinese 赶在死线前完成工作
  SCSimplified Chinese 及时完成
work to a tight deadline v expr (aim to finish task in short time)SCSimplified Chinese 在很短的时间内完成工作
work together vi + adv (co-operate)SCSimplified Chinese 一起工作 yì qǐ gōng zuò
 We'll finish the job more quickly if we work together.
work together vi + adv (be harmonious)SCSimplified Chinese 相搭
  SCSimplified Chinese 相配 xiāng pèi
 I don't think these flavours really work together.
work tool n ([sth] used to do a job)SCSimplified Chinese 工作用工具
work toward [sth],
work towards vi + prep		 (aim for, strive to reach: [sth])SCSimplified Chinese 致力于，朝...努力 zhì lì yú
TCTraditional Chinese 致力於...
 Gary is working towards a degree.
work up a sweat v expr (perspire from activity)SCSimplified Chinese 出汗 chū hàn
work up an appetite v expr (get hungry)SCSimplified Chinese 勾起食欲
work week,
working week n		 (weekly working hours)SCSimplified Chinese 工作周 gōng zuò zhōu
  SCSimplified Chinese 一周的总工时 gōng zuò zhōu，yì zhōu de zǒng gōng shí
 The typical work week in the US is Monday through Friday.
work with [sb] vi + prep (be a colleague of)SCSimplified Chinese 与 ... 共事
 I have worked with Debbie for eight years now.
work with [sth/sb] vi + prep (be an employee of)SCSimplified Chinese 为...效力
  SCSimplified Chinese 任职于
 I work with the sales team.
work with [sb] vi + prep (cooperate with)SCSimplified Chinese 与...合作
TCTraditional Chinese 與…合作
  SCSimplified Chinese 与...协作
 Please work with your neighbors to lower crime in the neighborhood.
work with [sth] vi + prep (materials: use)SCSimplified Chinese 使用…来工作 shǐ yòng lái gōng zuò
  SCSimplified Chinese 以…为工具 shǐ yòng lái gōng zuò，yǐ wéi gōng jù
 Stefan is a craftsman who works with iron and gold.
work with [sth] vi + prep (use available tool, information)SCSimplified Chinese 利用 lì yòng
  SCSimplified Chinese 使用 lì yòng，shǐ yòng
TCTraditional Chinese 使用
 You need to work with the materials you have.
work wonders v expr (have a transforming effect)SCSimplified Chinese 创造奇迹 chuàng zào qí jì
TCTraditional Chinese 創造奇跡
  SCSimplified Chinese 取得令人吃惊的成果 chuàng zào qí jì，qǔ dé lìng rén chī jīng de chéng guǒ
 My new bed has worked wonders with my sleeping problems.
work world,
world of work n		 (employment)SCSimplified Chinese 工作世界
  SCSimplified Chinese 职场
work your ass off (US),
work your arse off (UK) v expr		 vulgar, informal (work extremely hard)SCSimplified Chinese 拼命干活
  SCSimplified Chinese 拼命工作
work your fingers to the bone v expr figurative (work very hard)SCSimplified Chinese 拼命工作
  SCSimplified Chinese 死命工作
work yourself into the ground v expr figurative (do too much)SCSimplified Chinese 拼命工作
 He's working himself into the ground, doing three hours of overtime each night.
work yourself up v expr (become overwrought)SCSimplified Chinese 过于激动
work-shy,
workshy adj		 informal (lazy) (非正式用语)SCSimplified Chinese 不愿工作的，怕干活的，不喜欢工作的，懒惰的 bú yuàn gōng zuò de，pà gàn huó de，bù xǐ huān gōng zuò de，lǎn duò de
TCTraditional Chinese 懶惰的
workaround,
also UK: work around n		 (method: bypasses [sth]) (绕开问题的)SCSimplified Chinese 替代办法，变通办法
 The software engineer developed a workaround to deal with the problem temporarily.
workbox n (box holding tools for [sth], esp. sewing)SCSimplified Chinese 工具箱 gōng jù xiāng
workforce,
work force n		 (all employees of a company) (公司的)SCSimplified Chinese 全体员工，人力资源 quán tǐ yuán gōng，rén lì zī yuán
备注: Used with a singular or plural verb
 The company gave the whole workforce a bonus at Christmas.
 圣诞节时公司给全体员工发了奖金。
workforce,
work force n		 (all workers in a region) (整个国家、地区的)SCSimplified Chinese 劳动力，劳动人口 láo dòng lì
TCTraditional Chinese 勞動力
备注: Used with a singular or plural verb
 The country's workforce needs to increase in order to provide for an ageing population.
 要供养老龄人口，该国的劳动人口必须增加。
working day,
work day n		 (daytime hours occupied by work)SCSimplified Chinese 工作的日子 gōng zuò de rì zi
  SCSimplified Chinese 工作日 gōng zuò de rì zi，gōng zuò rì
TCTraditional Chinese 工作日
 A standard work day is about eight hours long.
working hours,
work hours npl		 (time spent working)SCSimplified Chinese 工作时间 gōng zuò shí jiān
 There is a limit on the working hours that a trucker can put in per day.
workload,
work load n		 (amount of work)SCSimplified Chinese 工作量 gōng zuò liàng
 My workload is particularly heavy this week.
worksheet,
work sheet n		 (paper for preliminary notes)SCSimplified Chinese 草稿纸 cǎo gǎo zhǐ
 Susan did the calculations on a worksheet and copied the answers onto the answer sheet.
worksheet,
work sheet n		 (school: sheet of exercises) (学校)SCSimplified Chinese 活页练习题 huó yè liàn xí tí
  SCSimplified Chinese 练习册，练习簿
TCTraditional Chinese 練習簿
 The teacher handed round worksheets for the students to fill in.
worksheet,
work sheet n		 (record of work in progress)SCSimplified Chinese 工作表 gōng zuò biǎo
  SCSimplified Chinese 工作登记表，工作记录表
 The foreman referred to the worksheet to see which jobs were still outstanding.
worksheet,
work sheet n		 (accountancy: preliminary document) (会计)SCSimplified Chinese 底稿，工作底稿 dǐ gǎo
 The accountant enters the figures on a worksheet before preparing the final statement.
worksite n (site of any work)SCSimplified Chinese 工地 gōng dì
TCTraditional Chinese 工地
  SCSimplified Chinese 工作现场
worksite n (site of industrial process)SCSimplified Chinese 生产场所 shēng chǎn chǎng suǒ
  SCSimplified Chinese 作业地点
workstation,
work station n		 (office cubicle or desk)SCSimplified Chinese 办公小隔间
  SCSimplified Chinese 工作台 gōng zuò tái
TCTraditional Chinese 工作臺
 Every workstation in the office has a computer and a telephone.
workstation,
work station n		 (computer: allows access to network) (计算机)SCSimplified Chinese 工作者 gōng zuò zhě
TCTraditional Chinese 工作者
 I remember when our company got its first workstation back in the late 1980's.
下100个 有所遗漏？报告错误或提出改进建议

Collins Chinese Dictionary Plus (3rd edition), 2011:

work [wəːk]
I n
1 [u] (=tasks, duties) 事情 shìqing
  • I must go, I've got loads of work to do.
    我得走了，我有一大堆事情要做。 Wǒ děi zǒu le，wǒ yǒu yī dà duī shìqing yào zuò.
2 [u] (=job) 工作 gōngzuò
  • The work of a doctor is very interesting and varied.
    医(醫)生的工作非常有趣而且丰(豐)富多彩。 Yīshēng de gōngzuò fēicháng yǒuqù érqiě fēngfù duōcǎi.
3 [u] (=place) 工作场(場)所 gōngzuò chǎngsuǒ
4 [c] (Art, Liter) 作品 zuòpǐn
  • Chopin's works
    肖邦的作品 Xiāobāng de zuòpǐn
II vi
1 (=have job, do tasks) 工作 gōngzuò
  • She works for a drug company.
    她在一家药(藥)品公司工作。 Tā zài yī jiā yàopǐn gōngsī gōngzuò.
  • We were working 24 hours a day.
    我们(們)曾一天工作24小时(時)。 Wǒmen céng yī tiān gōngzuò èrshísì xiǎoshí.
2 (=function)
[mechanism, machine] 运(運)行 yùnxíng
  • The new machine is working well.
    新机(機)器运(運)行良好。 Xīn jīqì yùnxíng liánghǎo.
  • The traffic lights weren't working.
    红绿灯坏了。 Hónglǜdēng huài le.
3 (=take effect)
[medicine etc] 见(見)效 jiànxiào
  • How long does a sleeping pill take to work?
    一颗(顆)安眠药(藥)要多长(長)时(時)间(間)开(開)始见(見)效？ Yī kē ānmiányào yào duō cháng shíjiān kāishǐ jiànxiào？
4 (=be successful)
[idea, method] 起作用 qǐ zuòyòng
  • 95% of these diets do not work.
    95%的这(這)些减(減)肥食谱(譜)都不起作用。 Bǎifēnzhī jiǔshíwǔ de zhèxiē jiǎnféi shípǔ dōu bù qǐ zuòyòng.
III vt
1 (=shape)
[+ clay, wood, leather etc] 加工 jiāgōng
2 (=exploit)
[+ mine] 开(開)采(採) kāicǎi
[+ land] 耕种(種) gēngzhòng
3 (=operate)
[+ machine] 操作 cāozuò
4 (=cause)
[+ miracle] 创(創)造 chuàngzào
  • I can't work miracles, you know.
    你要知道，我不能创(創)造奇迹(蹟)。 Nǐ yào zhīdào，wǒ bùnéng chuàngzào qíjì.
IV
works n pl (=activities) 作业 zuòyèsee also works
  • to set to work or start work (on sth)
    着(著)手做(某项(項)工作) zhuóshǒu zuò （mǒu xiàng gōngzuò）
  • to be at work (on sth)
    在做(某项(項))工作 zài zuò (mǒuxiàng) gōngzuò
  • to go to work
    去上班 qù shàngbān
  • to be out of work
    失业 shīyè
  • to be in work
    有工作 yǒu gōngzuò
  • to have your work cut out
    面临(臨)艰(艱)巨(鉅)的任务(務) miànlín jiānjù de rènwù
  • to work hard
    努力工作 nǔlì gōngzuò
  • to work on the principle that…
    按照…原则(則)行事 ànzhào…yuánzé xíngshì
  • to work one's way to the top
    费(費)力地一点(點)点(點)爬到高职(職) fèilì de yīdiǎndiǎn pádào gāozhí
  • to work loose
    [part, knot] 渐(漸)渐(漸)变(變)松 jiànjiàn biàn sōng
  • to work sth into sth/work sth in
    [+ substance]将(將)某物和进(進)某物/将(將)某物和进(進)去 jiāng mǒuwù huòjìn mǒuwù/jiāng mǒuwù huò jìnqù
work off vt [+ energy, anger] 发(發)泄(洩) fāxiè work on vt fus 不可拆分
1 (=busy o.s. with) 从(從)事于(於) cóngshì yú
2 (=try to influence)
[+ person] 设(設)法说(說)服 shèfǎ shuōfú
work out
I vi
1 (Sport) 锻(鍛)炼(鍊) duànliàn
2 (=progress)
[job, plans etc] 发(發)展 fāzhǎn
II vt [+ answer, solution] 努力找出 nǔlì zhǎochū
[+ plan, details] 制(製)订(訂)出 zhìdìng chū
  • it works out at 100 pounds
    算下来(來)达(達)100镑(鎊)。 suàn xiàlái dá yībǎi bàng
  • I can't work out why…
    我弄不懂为(為)什么(麼)… wǒ nòng bù dǒng wèi shénme…
work up vt [+ courage, enthusiasm] 激发(發) jīfā
  • to get worked up (about sth)
    (对(對)某事)很激动(動) (duì mǒushì) hěn jīdòng
习惯性搭配： work as a [firefighter, lumberjack], [hard, tough, challenging, easy, simple, nice, dirty] work, my work [suit, car, credit card, clothes], 更多……

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