work
美 [wɜrk]
英 [wɜː(r)k] 
- n.工作;作品;劳动;功
- v.劳动;干活;奏效;运行
词形变化
复数:works 现在分词:working 过去式:worked 过去分词:wrought 同义词
英汉双解
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. |
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| 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。 |
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 |
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| 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 |
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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
| 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 |
习惯用语
work it/things
(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? |
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
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。 |
| 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。 |
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
给(或告诉)…一切to give or tell sb everything
good works
善行;善举kind acts to help others
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。 |
have your work cut out
(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
英汉解释
n. | 1. 工作,操作,劳动,作业;工件;功课;努力;行为,作用 5. 针线活,缝补,刺绣;工序,加工制造;工艺品,制造品,制件,产品 |
v. | 3. (器官,机器等)工作,运转;(车轮等)旋转 (on) 6. 进行,穿过,通过,行动 (in into past through) 9. (心,脸等)跳动,抽动;(浪)激荡;(船因风浪)航行困难;(机器)运转不顺畅 19. 使发生,引起(变化,影响等);打动,诱使;激发 26. 慢慢除去;卖出;解掉(毒,闷气等);做完;发泄;制造;改进;印,印刷;塞给(假钱等);〈口〉杀死,勒死 28. 努力做好,刻苦完成;详细拟定(计划等);算出(总数);解,解决(问题等);掘尽,采完(矿山等);做工偿还(债务);〈美〉做工抵补 |
英英解释
例句
Work, is not tired, but I feel tired, lack of sleep is always the feeling, coming back from work every time, greed will fall asleep.
工作并不累,但我感到厌倦,缺乏睡眠是一直不变的感觉,每次下班回来,贪婪的沉沉入睡。
Searching for witnesses, he discovered a pale, nervous young man in work clothes who claimed he was an eyewitness.
寻找证人,他发现了一个面色苍白,紧张工作的年轻人在衣服谁声称他是一名目击者。
He is often found on the premises, either lingering in the rooms or tooling away in the large and rustic work studio in the back.
他经常出没在建筑里,不是流连于各个房间,就是在后边的大乡村工作室里忙着。
If you pay with cash, you're giving up the opportunity to put that money to work for you for the rest of your life.
如果你用现金消费,你就失去了在未来的生活中使用它们的机会。
It's best to stay focussed and concentrate on your own work, trying to put together the perfect weekend, one step at a time.
保持精力、专心于你自己的工作是最好的办法,设法将这些结合在一起,一步一步的组成一个完美的周末。
These can work together, in groups of two or three, as one giant telescope, known as the VLT Interferometer, or VLTI.
AT们能协同工作,以2个或3个一组,构成一个堪比巨型望远镜的VLT光学干涉阵列——VLTI。
He said China was willing to work with Tajikistan to deepen mutually beneficial cooperation and push forward bilateral ties.
中方愿与塔方共同努力,深化互利合作,推动两国关系向前发展。
We just took a man with no brain out of Texas, put him in the White House, and now half the country is looking for work.
我们能在德克萨斯找到一个没有大脑的人,把他送进白宫;现在,我们半个国家都在找工作。
The team is good enough to start winning games. It's a difficult situation but we have to stick together and work hard to turn it around.
这只球队[埃弗顿]很棒,足以控制比赛的开场。这对于我军来讲是个困难的开端,但是我们必须团结一致地去努力扭转局面!
His work didn't come up to that of his brother.
他的工作赶不上他哥哥的。
Each window displays an application, allowing you to to have more than one application visible, and work on more than one task at a time.
每个窗口显示一个应用。允许你去有更多比单应用可见,和工作在更多比单任务在同一时间。
You can review the report to determine how much work the team performed for the past week or recent period.
您可对报表进行检查,以确定团队在过去一个星期或最近一段时间内完成的工作量。
I have to admit that I desire very much to work or study abroad for some time but I know is not easy to get a visa.
我承认我很想到国外工作和学习一段时间,但我知道要拿到签证不容易。
By the time you come to work your colleagues might have gone through several such iterations before you are even aware of it.
当您回到工作中来的时候,您的同事可能在您没有发觉之前,已经经过了许多这样的迭代。
What almost did not work, or at least created significant fatigue and hand trauma, were the suit gloves.
唯一比较有问题,或者说曾经造成明显疲劳和手部不适的,是太空衣的手套。
Japanese students seem to be losing patience with work, clashing their adverse locations in the United States and Korea.
日本学生仿佛正对工作失去耐烦,而美国和韩国学生却不是这样。
Android was designed from the beginning to work across a variety of devices from phones to set-top boxes to netbooks.
Android从设计的最开始就是要在不同设备——从电话到机顶盒到上网本——上运行的。
Ms. Li's husband, a businessman, drives his own car to work every morning, while his wife stays home.
李女士的丈夫是个商人,每天早晨开着车去上班,而她自己留在家中。
Work with your team member to understand what went wrong and make it a learning experience for both of you.
和你的团队一起找出失误所在,并把它作为你们共同的学习经历。
After one epic night he went home alone, and failed to turn up for work the next day, or the next week.
在一个具有历史纪念意义的夜晚之后,他一个人回了家,第二天没有来工作。
She was given a programme credit for her work on the costumes for the play.
她为这出戏准备服装,被列入剧目制作人员名单。
I didn't like the idea of starting to work for a man who was in such a nasty mood.
我真不愿意开始替一个脾气这么暴躁的人干活。
Outside of my work, which makes strenuous demands on me physically, my personal life is nothing.
除了我的工作要求我在体力上付出很大的代价之外,我的个人生活是无所谓的。
Mister Pollack did not want to work on a ship. He was a farmer and loved the land.
波来克先生可不愿意到船上去工作,他是个农夫,酷爱田地。
Yet it reads like the work of an old man whose hope is evaporated.
它读起来倒象是出自万念俱灰的老年人之手。
She was away from work for a week.
她有一个星期没来上班。
The work of mercy was interrupted by the appearance of U-boat and the British ships were compelled to withdraw.
施救工作由于一艘德国潜艇的出现而告中止,英国舰支不得不离去。
He usually set out for work on foot each morning from his modest, one story, 19th century residence on Dzerzhinsky Street.
他总是每天早上从捷尔任斯基大街上他的简陋的十九世纪的平房走出,步行去上班。
The mines were there, they were old. They were giving out, it did not pay to work the seams.
矿井就在眼前,它们陈旧不堪,煤矿即将挖尽,继续开采又得不偿失。
Even with all this work, scientists had still not found exactly where the enkephalins are produced.
虽然有了所有这些工作,但科学家仍然还不能确切知道脑素是在哪里产生的。
Here I was doing dirty work for three men that I looked down upon, and one of whom, at least, should have hung upon a gallows.
在这儿,我在替三个我所瞧不起的人干着肮脏的杂务,而其中至少有一个是应该吊在绞刑架上的。
Each of them had many years of experience as well as the desire to put that experience to work.
他们都有多年的实际经验,也愿意把这些经验用于工作中。
I was haunted by the fear that she would, sooner or later, find me out with a black face and hands, doing the coarsest part of my work.
我时刻提心吊胆,唯恐她迟早有一天会看见我这张乌黑的脸,这双乌黑的手,看见我正在干我最粗的活儿。
The business, his work, that was gone entirely, his public interests has disappeared as if they had never been.
生意,工作,那一切都完全消失了。他对公共事业的关心也已荡然无存,似乎根本就没有过这种兴趣。
I have resolved that the best thing I can do in memory of him is to work.
我下了决心,纪念他的最好方法是努力工作。
His freelance work brings him in about $20000 a year.
他做自由职业每年可赚2万元。
The earliest work with plasmas was that of Langmuir, Tonks, and their collaborators in the 1920's.
在20世纪20年代,朗缪尔、汤克斯及其共事者最先从事有关等离子体的研究。
The boss dangled a trip to New York in front of her to get her to work for him.
老板以纽约之旅吸引她为他工作。
Now he was mercifully snatched out of the gulf by a convincing work upon his mind, but I was left as if I was forsaken of God's grace.
现在他是被直挚的感触慈悲地从深坑中救出,但是我却剩下来,好象被神的慈悲所弃了。
The Marconi Company during the 1920s was one of the most exciting places in the world for a scientist to work.
在本世纪二十年代,马克尼公司是世界上科学家最想往的工作单位之一。
I have been watching you closely during the last month or two and I'm very pleased with your work.
在前一,二个月里,我一直在仔细地观察你,我对你的工作很满意。
Concern for her family deflected her from her work.
她因顾家心切而放弃了自己的工作。
It had been a hard day's work and when we stopped for supper I was ready to chow down.
紧张地劳动了一天,当停下来吃晚饭时我早已准备好大吃一顿了。
She made no concession to his age; she expected him to work as hard as she did.
她丝毫也不体谅他的年龄,要求他干得像她一样卖力。
They're always reaching. And reaching out to the people they work with, trying to help them do their jobs better.
他们总是全力以赴。他们善于接触同事们,协助他们把事情办好。
He threw his entire attention upon his work, now, as if determined not to be put down by the mirth.
于是他集中全副精力来干这桩事情,似乎是下了决心,不因大家的嬉笑而泄气。
He never spares himself in his work.
他干活从不惜力。
Cotton-picking and weeding machines, which had received little attention before the war, were improved and the farm work was mechanized.
战前不受人重视的摘棉机、中耕机得到了改进,农场的工作机械化了。
You have to be prepared to start at the bottom and work your way up.
你得准备好从最基层干起,努力向上。
At the age of fifteen she gave up taking piano lessons to concentrate on her school work.
她十五岁时,不再学习钢琴,而是开始专心于上学。
That's out of question. We'll supply you with an apartment of two bedrooms and a living room. When can your start to work here?
这不成问题。我们会给你一套两室一厅公寓房。什么时候你能开始工作呢?。
If you try different tactics and nothing seems to work, you may want to consider a medical check-up for irritable bowel syndrome.
如果你尝试不同的战术,好像没去上班,你可能想考虑进行体检,肠易激综合症。
Gathering facts, confirming then, suggesting theories, testing them, and organizing findings -- this is all the work of science.
收集资料,对它们进行论证,提出理论,对它们进行检验,加上对研究成果进行归纳整理--这就是全部的科学工作。
But it was a very different and specific controversy surrounding Hwang's work that led to his resignation.
但是导致黄禹锡辞职的原因,是围绕他的研究的一个特殊的争议,这个争议与上一个争议很不一样。
Instead, she said, minor offenders might be given the option of mandatory volunteer work in a nursery or farm instead of a jail sentence.
所以,她说,未成年人受刑人应该给予选择,以强制性在托儿所或农场的义务工作替代监禁。
She must have gone to work early, because she did not show up for breakfast.
她一定一早就去工作了,因为她早饭没露面。
When he went back to the cabin, Patricia went with him and was soon staying every night, making the drive down to work each morning.
他再回小屋时,帕特丽亚也跟他一起来了,而且很快就每晚都留下过夜,第二天早上再开车去城里上班。
Discomfort makes you reexamine what you think you know and how you think things should work.
这种不安使你重新审视你的知识和对事物的看法。
Love is something that makes a girl marry her boss and work for him for the rest of her life without salary.
爱情就是一个女孩子嫁给她的老板,在她的余生为他工作,而不需要领薪水。
Since I was off today and my wife had to work, I decided to swing by and bring her to lunch.
今天我不用上班,但我妻子得工作,因此我决定去看一下她,顺便带她去吃个午饭。
She's always groaning on about how much work she has to do.
她总抱怨自己得干很多活儿。
" He wants to see schools make available what he calls " a menu of options of good, dignified work.
他想看到学校可以提供他称之为“良好而有尊严的职业选择项目”。
Don't tell me how hard you work. Tell me how much you get done.
不必告诉我你多么勤奋,只要告诉我你做了多少事。
Mr. Gunton is now starting work on a series about Africa. He said each of the series take "between three and five years to make. "
迈克·冈顿正在准备拍摄一部关于非洲的系列纪录片,他说每部这样的纪录片都要拍摄“三到五年的时间”。
I could have such a wide range of hobbies and warm personality are related to my family where hard work on weekdays are inextricably linked.
我能有这样广泛的兴趣爱好和热情的性格都跟我的家人平日里的艰辛努力是密不可分的。
It is possible that within a year or 18 months a non-sectarian Iraqi army will be able to do much of the work the Americans do now.
很可能在接下来的一年到18个月内,一支非宗派的伊拉克军队将会担负起美军现在所做的大部分工作。
I'm trying to get him to work with me on the boxes in the basement so I won't throw out something important, but he balks at the idea.
我试着让他和我一起整理地下室的箱子,这样我就不会把一些重要的东西错扔了。可是,他总是回避这个问题。
It seems to me that you often have to work outdoors .
听起来,你的工作是经常在户外进行吗?。
The pre-upgrade stages are critically important for a smooth upgrade, and most of the work takes place in the steps before production.
升级之前的阶段对于平稳升级是非常重要的,并且大多数工作是在生产阶段之前的步骤中进行的。
They're always reaching. And reaching out to the people they work with, trying to help them do their jobs better.
他们总是全力以赴。他们善于接触同事们,协助他们把事情办好。
The two went to work deliberately and regularly, like men accustomed to the sort of thing in which they were employed.
两个人仔细而有条不紊地,象个老行家似地动起手来。
The authors are to be congratulated on producing such a clear and authoritative work.
向创作出这样一部具有权威性又清晰易懂的作品的作者们祝贺。
He's too bound up in his work to have much time for his children.
他工作太忙,没有很多时间陪孩子。
She did not get any work done when she spent the whole day arsing about.
她鬼混了一整天,没干好任何工作。
The clerk who generally went happened to be ill, and a press of work prevented any of the others from getting away.
那位过去常去的职员碰巧生病了,别的人又忙得都抽不开身。
The drawings were pleasing enough with quite a sense of atmosphere, and something individual in the brush work.
那些画看了叫人喜欢,很有气氛,而且用笔有他独到的地方。
He thought that the heavy work would help him to work off his anger.
他想干点重活可能有助于平息他的怒气。
It was good to see her finally reaping the benefits of all her hard work.
看到她终于收获辛勤劳动的成果令人欣慰。
As she became more tired, errors began to creep into her work.
由于越来越疲劳,她的工作开始出现差错。
Of course, until we have evidence that they do not work we naturally go on using these concepts.
当然,我们通常都是自然地沿用这些概念,直到有证据表明它们不再成立时为止。