work
美 [wɜrk]
英 [wɜː(r)k]
- n.工作；作品；劳动；功
- v.劳动；干活；奏效；运行
- 网络运转；职业；有效
第三人称单数：works 现在分词：working 过去式：worked
adj.+n.
hard work,great work,real work,important work,creative work
v.+n.
do work,like work,get work,need work,start work
adv.+v.
fine work,probably work,work properly,work well,work together
work
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做工；执行任务do job/task
1. | [i] 做体力（或脑力）工作；劳动；干活to do sth that involves physical or mental effort, especially as part of a job |
I can't work if I'm cold. 我要是觉得冷就干不了活。 | |
I've been working at my assignment all day. 我整天都在做作业。 | |
He is working on a new novel. 他正在写一部新小说。 | |
She's outside, working on the car. 她在外面修理汽车。 | |
Doctors often work very long hours. 医生经常长时间工作。 |
2. | [i] 受雇于；从事…工作to have a job |
Both my parents work. 我父母都工作。 | |
She works for an engineering company. 她在一家工程公司工作。 | |
I've always worked in education. 我一直从事教育工作。 | |
Do you enjoy working with children? 你喜欢做儿童工作吗？ | |
My son is working as a teacher. 我的儿子是当老师的。 |
努力make effort
3. | [t] ~ yourself/sb + adv./prep. 使工作；（尤指）使卖力干活to make yourself/sb work, especially very hard |
She works herself too hard. 她工作起来太不辞劳苦了。 |
4. | [i] 争取；力争；努力取得to make efforts to achieve sth |
She dedicated her life to working for peace. 她为争取和平奉献了自己的一生。 | |
The committee is working to get the prisoners freed. 委员会正在设法营救那些被监禁的人出狱。 |
管理manage
5. | [t] ~ sth 管理，经营（以获利）to manage or operate sth to gain benefit from it |
to work the land(= grow crops on it, etc.) 耕种土地 | |
He works a large area(= selling a company's goods, etc.) . 他负责一个大地区的工作。 | |
She was a skilful speaker who knew how to work a crowd(= to excite them or make them feel sth strongly) . 她是个很有技巧的演讲者，善于感召听众。 |
机器；装置machine/device
6. | [i] 运转；运行to function; to operate |
The phone isn't working. 这部电话坏了。 | |
It works by electricity. 这是电动的。 | |
Are they any closer to understanding how the brain works? 他们对大脑功能的了解有进展吗？ |
7. | [t] ~ sth 开动，操作（机器、装置等）；使运作to make a machine, device, etc. operate |
Do you know how to work the coffee machine? 你会使用咖啡机吗？ | |
The machine is worked by wind power. 这台机器是以风力推动的。 |
有结果╱作用have result/effect
8. | [i] 奏效；产生预期的结果（或作用）to have the result or effect that you want |
The pills the doctor gave me aren't working. 医生给我的药片不管事。 | |
My plan worked, and I got them to agree. 我的计划奏效了，我让他们同意了。 | |
His charm doesn't work on me(= does not affect or impress me) . 我不为他的魅力所动。 |
9. | [i] 产生…作用to have a particular effect |
Your age can work against you in this job. 你的年纪会妨碍你干这个工作。 | |
Speaking Italian should work in his favour. 会说意大利语应对他有好处。 |
10. | [t] ~ sth 使奏效；（由于努力）造成，产生to cause or produce sth as a result of effort |
You can work miracles with very little money if you follow our home decoration tips. 你要是按照我们的家居装饰建议行事，可以用很少的钱就产生奇妙的效果。 |
使用材料use material
11. | [t] （通过压挤、拉长、锤击等）使成形，使定形to make a material into a particular shape or form by pressing, stretching, hitting it, etc. |
to work clay 制陶 | |
to work gold 打制金器 | |
to work the mixture into a paste 把混合物调成糊状 |
12. | [i] ~ in/with sth 用某种材料作画（或编制、编织等）to use a particular material to produce a picture or other item |
an artist working in oils 油画画家 | |
a craftsman working with wool 毛织手工艺人 |
脸╱身体部位of part of face/body
13. | [i] 抽动；抽搐；颤动to move violently |
He stared at me in horror, his mouth working. 他恐惧地盯着我，嘴在抽搐着。 |
逐渐移动move gradually
14. | [i][t] （逐渐地）移动（到某位置）；（逐步）变成（某状态）to move or pass to a particular place or state, usually gradually |
It will take a while for the drug to work out of your system. 这药需要一段时间才能从你体内排出。 | |
He worked his way to the top of his profession. 他一步一步努力，终于成为行业内的翘楚。 | |
I was tied up, but managed to work myself free. 我被捆绑起来，但设法挣脱了绳索。 | |
The screw had worked loose . 这螺丝钉松动了。 |
IDM
大多数含 work 的习语，都可在该等习语中的名词及形容词相关词条找到，如 work your fingers to the bone 在词条 finger 下。Most idioms containingwork are at the entries for the nouns and adjectives in the idioms, for examplework your fingers to the bone is atfinger .
Can you work it so that we get free tickets? 你能不能为我们搞到些免费票？ |
work it/things
(informal)
（尤指巧妙地）办成，办妥to arrange sth in a particular way, especially by being clever
Can you work it so that we get free tickets? 你能不能为我们搞到些免费票？ |
工作；任务job/task
1. | [u] 工作；职业the job that a person does especially in order to earn money |
She had been out of work(= without a job) for a year. 她已经失业一年了。 | |
They are in work(= have a job) . 他们有工作。 | |
He started work as a security guard. 他开始工作时做保安员。 | |
It is difficult to find work in the present economic climate. 在目前这种经济大气候下很难找到工作。 | |
I'm still looking for work. 我仍在找工作。 | |
She's planning to return to work once the children start school. 她正计划孩子一入学就恢复上班。 | |
What line of work are you in(= what type of work do you do) ? 你干哪种工作？ | |
before/after work(= in the morning/evening each day) 上班前；下班后 | |
full-time/part-time/unpaid/voluntary work 全日制╱兼职╱无报酬的╱志愿工作 |
2. | [u] 职责；工作内容the duties that you have and the activities that you do as part of your job |
Police work is mainly routine. 警察的工作主要都是按常规的。 | |
The accountant described his work to the sales staff. 会计师向销售部的职员介绍了自己的职责。 |
3. | [u] 工作；活计tasks that need to be done |
There is plenty of work to be done in the garden. 花园里有很多活要干。 | |
Taking care of a baby is hard work . 照看婴儿是件苦差。 | |
I have some work for you to do. 我有些事要你做。 | |
Stop talking and get on with your work. 别说话了，继续干你们的活儿吧。 |
4. | [u] 工作所需的材料（或档案等）materials needed or used for doing work , especially books, papers, etc. |
She often brings work(= for example, files and documents) home with her from the office. 她经常把办公室里的工作带回家。 | |
His work was spread all over the floor. 他工作的材料摊了一地。 |
工作地点place of job
5. | [u] 工作地点；工作单位；工作场所the place where you do your job |
I go to work at 8 o'clock. 我 8 点钟去上班。 | |
When do you leave for work ? 你什么时候去上班？ | |
The new legislation concerns health and safety at work . 这项新法规涉及工作场所的健康与安全。 | |
I have to leave work early today. 我今天得早点儿下班。 | |
Her friends from work came to see her in the hospital. 她工作单位的朋友来医院看望她。 |
努力effort
6. | [u] 工作；劳动the use of physical strength or mental power in order to do or make sth |
She earned her grades through sheer hard work . 她的学习成绩完全是靠刻苦用功得来的。 | |
We started work on the project in 2009. 我们从 2009 年开始干这个项目。 | |
Work continues on renovating the hotel. 修整这家旅馆的工作在继续。 | |
The work of building the bridge took six months. 修建这座桥的工作用了六个月的时间。 | |
The art collection was his life's work . 收集艺术品是他一生的工作。 | |
She set them to work painting the fence. 她让他们粉刷围墙。 |
工作成果product of work
7. | [u] 工作成果；产品；作品a thing or things that are produced as a result of work |
She's an artist whose work I really admire. 她这位艺术家的作品令我赞赏不已。 | |
Is this all your own work(= did you do it without help from others) ? 这件作品是你独立完成的吗？ | |
The book is a detailed and thorough piece of work covering all aspects of the subject. 这本书包括了这一学科的方方面面，是一部缜密翔实的大作。 |
行动结果result of action
8. | [u] 作为；行动结果the result of an action; what is done by sb |
The damage is clearly the work of vandals. 这毁损显然是些恣意破坏公物的人所为。 |
书籍；音乐；艺术book/music/art
9. | [c] 著作；作品a book, piece of music, painting, etc. |
the collected/complete works of Tolstoy 托尔斯泰选集╱全集 | |
works of fiction/literature 小说╱文学作品 | |
Beethoven's piano works 贝多芬的钢琴曲 |
修造building/repairing
10. | [pl] 建；修；修建activities involving building or repairing sth |
roadworks 道路施工 | |
They expanded the shipyards and started engineering works. 他们扩建造船厂，开始了工程施工。 |
工厂factory
11. | [cspv] 工厂a place where things are made or industrial processes take place |
an engineering works 机器制造厂 | |
a brickworks 砖厂 |
机器部件parts of machine
12. | [pl] （机器等的）活动部件the moving parts of a machine, etc. |
所有的事物everything
13. | [pl] (informal) 所有的事物；全套物品everything |
We went to the chip shop and had the works: fish, chips, gherkins, mushy peas. 我们去薯条店吃了套餐：炸鱼、炸薯条、小黄瓜、豆泥。 |
物理physics
14. | [u] 功；做功the use of force to produce movement |
IDM
all work and no play (makes Jack a dull boy)
只工作不玩耍，聪明的孩子也变傻it is not healthy to spend all your time working; you need to relax too
She suspected that secret influences were at work. 她怀疑有些秘密势力在作祟。 |
He is still at work on the painting. 他仍在忙着画那幅画。 | |
Danger─men at work. 危险 — 有人施工。 |
at work
起作用having an effect on sth
She suspected that secret influences were at work. 她怀疑有些秘密势力在作祟。 |
忙着（做某事）busy doing sth
He is still at work on the painting. 他仍在忙着画那幅画。 | |
Danger─men at work. 危险 — 有人施工。 |
We set to work on the outside of the house(= for example, painting it) . 我们从屋子的外部开始干了起来。 |
get (down) to/set to work
开始，着手（工作）to begin; to make a start
We set to work on the outside of the house(= for example, painting it) . 我们从屋子的外部开始干了起来。 |
give sb the works
(informal)
给（或告诉）…一切to give or tell sb everything
good works
善行；善举kind acts to help others
She went cheerfully about her work. 她高高兴兴地做自己的工作。 |
go/set about your work
做（或着手做）自己的工作to do/start to do your work
She went cheerfully about her work. 她高高兴兴地做自己的工作。 |
You'll have your work cut out to get there by nine o'clock. 你九点钟前赶到那里可不容易。 |
have your work cut out
(informal)
（做某事）可能有困难to be likely to have difficulty doing sth
You'll have your work cut out to get there by nine o'clock. 你九点钟前赶到那里可不容易。 |
in the works
在讨论（或计划、筹备等）中；在酝酿中something that isin the works is being discussed, planned or prepared and will happen or exist soon
the work of a moment, second, etc.
即刻做完的事a thing that takes a very short time to do