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单词 work
例句 worknoun

a literary, musical, or artistic productionunfortunately, many of her works are now out of print

composition, number, opus, piece

classic, magnum opus, masterpiece, pièce de résistance, showpiecemodel, outline, sketchétudecanon, corpus, oeuvre

something produced by physical or intellectual effortthe new Web application is the work of a pair of young but highly gifted programmers

affair, fruit, handiwork, labor, output, produce, product, production, thing, yield

article, commodity, entry, objectgoods, line, merchandise, wareshandcraft, handicraftaftereffect, aftermath, conclusion, consequence, corollary, development, effect, issue, outcome, result, resultant, sequel, sequence, upshotby-product, derivative, offshoot, offspring, outgrowth, residual, side effect(also side reaction), spin-off

the action for which a person or thing is specially fitted or used or for which a thing existsthe work of a movie director is to tell a story through a series of striking images

business, capacity, function, job, part, place, position, purpose, role(also rôle), task

affair, concern, hand, involvement, participationniche, office, post, situationcalling, occupation, pursuit, vocationactivity, assignment, charge, commission, duty, employ, mission, responsibility, service, use

the active use of energy in producing a resultput a lot of work into the project

effort, elbow grease, exertion, expenditure, labor, pains, sweat, trouble, while

drudgery, grind, slog, strain, toil, travaildint, energyforce, might, muscle, power, puissanceattempt, endeavor, essay, fling, go, pass, shot, stab, trial, try, whack

adroitness, ease, facility, fluency, smoothnessdormancy, idleness, inaction, inactivity, indolence, inertia, languor, laziness, quiescence

the activity by which one regularly makes a livingwhat line of work are you in?

calling, employment, game, lay, line, occupation, profession, trade, vocation

call, lifeworkbusiness, enterprise, field, livelihood, living, métier(also metier), racket(slang)assignment, engagement, gig, missionart, craft, handcraft, handicraftappointment, berth, billet, office, place, position, post, situationduty, function, job, load, task, workload

avocation, hobby, pursuit

works pl.a building or set of buildings for the manufacturing of goodsa glass works where high quality glassware is made

factory, manufactory, mill, plant, shop, workshop

sweatshopatelier, studio, workplace, workroomyard

workverb

to be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind)this new drug can really work wonders

beget, breed, bring, bring about, bring on, catalyze, cause, create, do, draw on, effect, effectuate, engender, generate, induce, invoke, make, occasion, produce, prompt, result (in), spawn, translate (into), yield

conduce (to), contribute (to)decide, determinebegin, establish, father, found, inaugurate, initiate, innovate, institute, introduce, launch, pioneer, set, set up, startadvance, cultivate, develop, encourage, forward, foster, further, nourish, nurture, promoteenact, render, turn out

bring forth, give rise to

impede, limit, restrictclamp down (on), crack down (on), crush, dampen, put down, quash, quell, repress, smother, squash, squelch, stifle, subdue, suppressarrest, check, control, curb, inhibit, rein (in), restrain, retardcan(slang), kill, snuff (out), stillabolish, demolish, destroy, extinguish, liquidate, quench

to find an answer for through reasoningfinally figured out how to work the math problem

answer, break, crack, dope (out), figure out, puzzle (out), resolve, riddle (out), solve, unravel, unriddle, work out

conclude, decide, deduce, gather, infer, judge, reasonclear (up), iron out, straighten (out), unscramble, untangle, untieassume, conjecture, divine, guess, presume, speculatedecipher, decode

to have a certain purposethe human kidneys work as a filtering system for the blood

act, function, perform, serve

operate, runadminister, carry on, control, direct, guide, handle, manage, oversee, regulate, supervise

to produce a desired effectthis headache remedy takes half an hour to work

act, operate, perform, take

behave, react, respondaffect, influence, swaypan out, redound, result

take effect, take hold

backfirefizzle

to set or keep in motionthis pump is worked by hand

actuate, drive, impel, move, propel

activate, motivate, provokeabet, ferment, foment, incite, raise, stir (up), whip (up)set off, trigger, triparouse, excite, fire (up), galvanize, inflame(also enflame), inspire, instigate, rouse, stimulate

bridle, check, constrain, contain, control, curb, inhibit, regulate, rein (in), restrain

to control the mechanical operation ofshow me how to work the machine

handle, operate, run

usemaneuver, manipulate, ply, wieldcommand, control, direct, drive, guide, pilot, steer

to devote serious and sustained effortthe organization has worked for years to raise people's awareness of human rights issues

bang away, beaver (away), dig (away), drudge, endeavor, fag, grub, hump, hustle, labor, moil, peg (away), plod, plow, plug, slave, slog, strain, strive, struggle, sweat, toil, travail, tug

apply (oneself), buckle (down), dig in, hammer (away), knuckle down, pitch inattack, driveessay, tryexercise, exert, overexert, overworkeke out, grind (out), put out, scrabble, scratchtrudge, wade

sweat blood

break, ease (up), let up, slackenbum, chill, dally, dillydally, footle, goldbrick, goof (off), hack (around), hang (around or out), idle, laze, loaf, lounge, shirk, slack (off), veg outbask, loll, relax, repose, rest, unwinddabble, doodle, fool around, fribble, goof (around), hang, hang about(British), mess around, monkey (around), play, potter (around), putter (around), trifle

to take unfair advantage ofa young boy who worked his aunt for all she was worth in toys and candy when she visited once a year

abuse, capitalize (on), cash in (on), exploit, impose (on or upon), leverage, milk, pimp, play (on or upon), use

jerk around, manipulate, mistreatbleed, cheat, fleece, overcharge, skin, soak, stickcommercialize, commodify

trade on, walk on

n.work, labor, travail, toil, drudgery, grind mean activity involving effort or exertion.work may imply activity of body, of mind, of a machine, or of a natural force.too tired to do any worklabor applies to physical or intellectual work involving great and often strenuous exertion.farmers demanding fair compensation for their labortravail is bookish for labor involving pain or suffering.years of travail were lost when the house burnedtoil implies prolonged and fatiguing labor.his lot would be years of back-breaking toildrudgery suggests dull and irksome labor.an editorial job with a good deal of drudgerygrind implies labor exhausting to mind or body.the grind of the assembly line

before the 12th century

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