例句 |
workedverbor wroughtpast tense of work to be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind)this new drug can really work wonders begot(also begat), bred, brought, brought about, brought on, catalyzed, caused, created, did, drew on, effected, effectuated, engendered, generated, induced, invoked, made, occasioned, produced, prompted, resulted (in), spawned, translated (into), yielded conduced (to), contributed (to)decided, determinedbegan, established, fathered, founded, inaugurated, initiated, innovated, instituted, introduced, launched, pioneered, set, set up, startedadvanced, cultivated, developed, encouraged, forwarded, fostered, furthered, nourished, nurtured, promotedenacted, rendered, turned out brought forth, gave rise to impeded, limited, restrictedclamped down (on), cracked down (on), crushed, dampened, put down, quashed, quelled, repressed, smothered, squashed, squelched, stifled, subdued, suppressedarrested, checked, controlled, curbed, inhibited, reined (in), restrained, retardedcanned(slang), killed, snuffed (out), stilledabolished, demolished, destroyed, extinguished, liquidated, quenched to find an answer for through reasoningfinally figured out how to work the math problem answered, broke, cracked, doped (out), figured out, puzzled (out), resolved, riddled (out), solved, unraveled, unriddled, worked out concluded, decided, deduced, gathered, inferred, judged, reasonedcleared (up), ironed out, straightened (out), unscrambled, untangled, untiedassumed, conjectured, divined, guessed, presumed, speculateddeciphered, decoded to have a certain purposethe human kidneys work as a filtering system for the blood acted, functioned, performed, served operated, ran(also chiefly dialectal run)administered, carried on, controlled, directed, guided, handled, managed, oversaw, regulated, supervised to produce a desired effectthis headache remedy takes half an hour to work acted, operated, performed, took behaved, reacted, respondedaffected, influenced, swayedpanned out, redounded, resulted took effect, took hold backfiredfizzled to set or keep in motionthis pump is worked by hand actuated, drove, impelled, moved, propelled activated, motivated, provokedabetted, fermented, fomented, incited, raised, stirred (up), whipped (up)set off, triggered, trippedaroused, excited, fired (up), galvanized, inflamed(also enflamed), inspired, instigated, roused, stimulated bridled, checked, constrained, contained, controlled, curbed, inhibited, regulated, reined (in), restrained to control the mechanical operation ofshow me how to work the machine handled, operated, ran(also chiefly dialectal run) usedmaneuvered, manipulated, plied, wieldedcommanded, controlled, directed, drove, guided, piloted, steered to devote serious and sustained effortthe organization has worked for years to raise people's awareness of human rights issues banged away, beavered (away), drudged, dug (away), endeavored, fagged, grubbed, humped, hustled, labored, moiled, pegged (away), plodded, plowed, plugged, slaved, slogged, strained, strove(also strived), struggled, sweat(or sweated), toiled, travailed, tugged applied (oneself), buckled (down), dug in, hammered (away), knuckled down, pitched inattacked, droveessayed, triedexercised, exerted, overexerted, overworkedeked out, ground (out), put out, scrabbled, scratchedtrudged, waded sweat blood(or sweated blood) broke, eased (up), let up, slackenedbummed, chilled, dallied, dillydallied, footled, goldbricked, goofed (off), hacked (around), hung (around or out)(also hanged (around or out)), idled, lazed, loafed, lounged, shirked, slacked (off), vegged outbasked, lolled, relaxed, reposed, rested, unwounddabbled, doodled, fooled around, fribbled, goofed (around), hung(also hanged), hung about(British), messed around, monkeyed (around), played, pottered (around), puttered (around), trifled 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 abused, capitalized (on), cashed in (on), exploited, imposed (on or upon), leveraged, milked, pimped, played (on or upon), used jerked around, manipulated, mistreatedbled, cheated, fleeced, overcharged, skinned, soaked, stuckcommercialized, commodified traded on, walked on in 1682 |