work的读法

1. 工作，劳动
2. 作品，著作
3. 产品
4. 职业
5. 工厂
6. 行为
7. 作业，功课
8. 功
9. 业务
10. 针线活
11. 作用
12. 工艺品
13. （工作）成果
14. 职责
15. 工作内容
16. 活计

1. 工作，劳动，做体力工作，从事...工作，干活，精工细作
2. 运转，运行，（使）运作
3. 造成，引起，产生
4. 操作，经营
5. 管理
6. 起作用，影响，奏效
7. 开动
8. 发酵
9. 受雇于，受雇用
10. 使（卖力）干活，使工作
11. 争取，力争，（通过）努力取得，靠做工取得
12. （使）逐渐变动
13. 算出，计算
14. 产生预期的结果，产生...作用，产生效果，产生影响
15. 活动
16. 慢慢地前进，使缓慢前进
17. 行得通
18. 激起
19. 安排
20. 说服
21. 做
22. 辛劳，劳累
23. 被揉

1. vt. & vi. (使)工作 (cause to) do an activity which uses effort, especially as employment
2. vt. & vi. (使)运作,运转 (cause to) act in a proper way
3. vt. & vi. (使)产生效果 (cause to) produce (an effect)

1. [U] 工作,劳动,作业 doing or making sth
2. [U] 职业,职务,工作地点 the place where you have a job
3. [U] 工作成果,产品 sth that you make or do
4. [C] 著作,作品 a book, painting or piece of music
5. [P] 工厂 a place where people make things with machines
6. [U] 功,做功 force multiplied by distance

1.工作;从业;就职
People whowork have a job, usually one which they are paid to do.

e.g. Weiner works for the US Department of Transport...
韦纳就职于美国交通部。
e.g. I started working in a recording studio...
我开始在一个录音棚工作。

2.工作;职业
People who havework or who arein work have a job, usually one which they are paid to do.

e.g. Fewer and fewer people are inwork...
就业人数越来越少。
e.g. I was out ofwork at the time...
那时我失业了。

3.工作;劳动;干活
When youwork, you do the things that you are paid or required to do in your job.

e.g. I can't talk to you right now—I'mworking...
这会儿我不能跟你说话——我在干活儿。
e.g. He was working at his desk...
他正在桌前用功。

4.工作;活儿;活计
Yourwork consists of the things you are paid or required to do in your job.

e.g. We're supposed to be running a business here. I've gotwork to do...
我们在这里应该是要经营公司。我有一堆的事情要做。
e.g. I used to takework home, but I don't do it any more...
我过去常把活儿带回家干，不过我如今再也不这么做了。

5.努力干;用功
When youwork, you spend time and effort doing a task that needs to be done or trying to achieve something.

e.g. Linda spends all her time working on the garden...
琳达把所有时间都花在打理花园上。
e.g. While I was working on my letter the telephone rang...
我正在写信，电话铃响了。

6.工作单位;工作地点
Work is the place where you do your job.

work的翻译

e.g. Many people travel towork by car...
很多人开车去上班。
e.g. She told her friends atwork that she was trying to lose weight.
她跟单位的朋友说她在努力减肥。

7.工作成果
Work is something which you produce as a result of an activity or as a result of doing your job.

e.g. It can help to have an impartial third party look over yourwork...
让客观公正的第三方看一下你的成果会有助益。
e.g. Tidiness in the workshop is really essential for producing goodwork...
工作间干净整洁对于生产出好的产品非常重要。

8.(艺术家、作家、作曲家等的)作品；著作
Awork is something such as a painting, book, or piece of music produced by an artist, writer, or composer.

e.g. In my opinion, this is Rembrandt's greatestwork...
我认为这是伦勃朗最伟大的作品。
e.g. Under his arm, there was a book which looked like the complete works of Shakespeare...
他胳膊底下夹着一本书，看上去就像是夹了《莎士比亚全集》。

9.研究；对…作调查
If someoneis working on a particular subject or question, they are studying or researching it.

e.g. Professor Bonnet has been working for many years on molecules of this type.
邦尼特教授多年来一直在从事这种分子的研究工作。

10.协助;帮助
If youwork with a person or a group of people, you spend time and effort trying to help them in some way.

e.g. She spent a period of time working with people dying of cancer...
她有一段时间曾帮助垂危的癌症患者。
e.g. He knew then that he wanted towork among the poor.
他那时明白了自己想帮助穷人。

11.(机器或设备)运转，运行
If a machine or piece of equipmentworks, it operates and performs a particular function.

e.g. The pump doesn'twork and we have no running water...
水泵坏了，我们没有自来水了。
e.g. Is the telephone working today?...
电话今天能用吗？

12.奏效;成功
If an idea, system, or way of doing somethingworks, it is successful, effective, or satisfactory.

e.g. 95 per cent of these diets do notwork...
这些节食方法95%都不起作用。
e.g. If lust is all there is to hold you together, the relationship will neverwork...
如果肉欲是你们在一起的唯一理由，这种关系是不会持久的。

13.(药物)起作用，产生疗效
If a drug or medicineworks, it produces a particular physical effect.

work的解释

e.g. I wake at 6 am as the sleeping pill doesn'twork for more than nine hours...
安眠药的药效不会超过9个小时，所以我清晨6点就醒了。
e.g. The drug works by increasing levels of serotonin in the brain.
这种药物通过提高大脑中血清素的含量来产生疗效。

14.产生(有利或不利的)影响
If somethingworks in your favour, it helps you in some way. If somethingworks to your disadvantage, it causes problems for you in some way.

e.g. One factor thought to have worked in his favour is his working class image...
据认为，一个帮上了他的因素就是他的工人阶级形象。
e.g. This obviously works against the interests of the child.
这显然会对孩子不利。

15.对…产生(神奇的影响);使…深受（魅力感染）
If something or someoneworks their magic orworks their charmson a person, they have a powerful positive effect on them.

e.g. Nevertheless, she is always optimistic about the possibilities and canwork her charm on the disenchanted...
虽然如此，她总是乐观地抱持希望，并能深深地感染那些心灰意冷的人。
e.g. Our spirits rallied as the bitter-sweet alcohol worked its magic.
苦中带甜的酒发挥了奇效，我们的精神随之振奋起来。

16.(脑筋)转动，开动
If your mind or brainis working, you are thinking about something or trying to solve a problem.

work的翻译

e.g. My mind was working frantically, running over the events of the evening.
我的大脑疯狂地运转，把那晚发生的事情飞快地一幕幕重演。

17.以(某种假定或思想)为基础(或前提)
If youwork on an assumption or idea, you act as if it were true or base other ideas on it, until you have more information.

work是什么意思

e.g. We are working on the assumption that it was a gas explosion.
我们假设这是一场燃气爆炸事故。

18.在(某地或某类场所)工作;在…奔波
If youwork a particular area or type of place, you travel around that area or work in those places as part of your job, for example trying to sell something there.

work

e.g. Brand has been working the clubs and the pubs since 1986, developing her comedy act...
布兰德自1986年以来一直在俱乐部和酒吧表演，提高她的喜剧演技。
e.g. This is the seventh year that he has worked the streets of Manhattan.
这是他在曼哈顿街头献艺的第7个年头。

19.让…干活；让…工作
If youwork someone, you make them spend time and effort doing a particular activity or job.

e.g. They're working me too hard. I'm too old for this...
他们把我用得太狠了，我老了，干不了这种活儿啦。
e.g. They didn't take my father away, but kept him in the village and worked him to death.
他们没有把我爸爸带走，而是一直让他在村里干活，把他活活累死了。

20.(常指政客或艺人)博得，赢得(众人的支持或欢心)
If someone, often a politician or entertainer,works a crowd, they create a good relationship with the people in the crowd and get their support or interest.

e.g. The Prime Minister has an ability towork a crowd — some might even suggest it is a kind of charm...
首相有种感召人群的本事——有些人甚至认为这是一种魅力。
e.g. He worked the room like a politician, gripping hands, and slapping backs.
他又是握手，又是拍背，像个政客一样把一屋子的人都笼络了一番。

21.种，耕种(地)
When peoplework the land, they do all the tasks involved in growing crops.

e.g. Farmers worked the fertile valleys.
农民们在肥沃的山谷里耕种。

22.开采(矿)
When a mineis worked, minerals such as coal or gold are removed from it.

e.g. The mines had first been worked in 1849, when gold was discovered in California...
1849年加利福尼亚发现金矿时，这些矿第一次被开采。
e.g. Only an agreed number of men was allowed towork any given seam at any given time.
只有少数得到批准的人可以在特定时间开采特定的矿层。

23.使用，操纵(机器或设备)
If youwork a machine or piece of equipment, you use or control it.

e.g. Many adults still depend on their children towork the video.
很多成年人仍然要靠孩子来操作录像机。

24.慢慢变成;逐渐变得
If somethingworks into a particular state or condition, it gradually moves so that it is in that state or condition.

work在线翻译

e.g. A screw had worked loose from my glasses.
我眼镜上有一个螺丝松了。

25.按，压，揉(面团、黏土等)
If youwork a substance such as dough or clay, you keep pressing it to make it have a particular texture.

work什么意思

e.g. Work the dough with the palm of your hand until it is very smooth...
用手掌将面团揉至光滑为止。
e.g. Remove rind from the cheese andwork it to a firm paste, with a fork.
将奶酪的外皮去掉，用叉子将其压成硬硬的膏状。

26.加工;处理
If youwork a material such as metal, leather, or stone, you cut, sew, or shape it in order to make something or to create a design.

e.g. ...the machines needed to extract andwork the raw stone.
开采加工原石的机器
e.g. ...a long, cool tunnel of worked stone.
一条跨度长且阴凉的石凿隧道

27.使用，采用(某种材料或物质)
If youwork with a particular substance or material, you use it in order to make something or to create a design.

e.g. He studied sculpture because he enjoyed working with clay.
他学习雕塑是因为他喜欢玩黏土。

28.(使)(身体某部分)活动
If youwork a part of your body, or if itworks, you move it.

e.g. Each position willwork the muscles in a different way...
每种姿势都会以不同方式活动肌肉。
e.g. Her mouth was working in her sleep.
她睡着的时候嘴巴还在动。

29.工厂
Aworks is a place where something is manufactured or where an industrial process is carried out.Works is used to refer to one or to more than one of these places.

work的解释

e.g. The steel works could be seen for miles.
这个钢厂几英里外都能看见。
e.g. ...a recycling works.
回收工厂

30.土木工程;建筑工程
Works are activities such as digging the ground or building on a large scale.

e.g. ...six years of disruptive building works, road construction and urban development.
6年间进行的破坏性的建筑工程、道路修筑和城市扩建

31.(某种类型的)全部物件，全套物品
You can saythe works after listing things such as someone's possessions or requirements, to emphasize that they possess or require everything you can think of in a particular category.

work什么意思

e.g. Amazing place he's got there—squash courts, swimming pool, jacuzzi, theworks.
他的那个地方真是太棒了——壁球场、游泳池、按摩浴池，一应俱全。

32. see also: working

33.干活儿;做工作;忙着做事
If someone isat work they are doing their job or are busy doing a particular activity.

e.g. The salvage teams are already hard atwork trying to deal with the spilled oil...
救援队已经在紧张地设法处理溢出的石油。
e.g. He is currently atwork on a novel...
他这会儿正忙着写一篇小说。

34.起作用;发挥效用
If a force or process isat work, it is having a particular influence or effect.

e.g. The report suggested that the same trend was atwork in politics...
这份报告表明，同一趋势也在影响着政治。
e.g. It is important to understand the powerful economic and social forces atwork behind our own actions.
重要的是，要理解在我们自身行动背后起作用的强大的经济和社会力量。

35.(做…)有很大困难，困难重重
If you say that you willhave yourwork cut out to do something, you mean that it will be a very difficult task.

e.g. The new administration has itswork cut out for it. Creating jobs in this kind of environment is not going to be easy...
新一届政府面临重重困难。在这种环境下创造就业机会绝非易事。
e.g. He will have hiswork cut out to get into the team.
他要进入该队困难重重。

36.已列入计划;已开始
If something isin the works, it has already been planned or begun.

e.g. He said there were dozens of economic plans in the works...
他说有几十项经济计划已经开始实施。
e.g. Nobody should be surprised by this. It's been in the works for some time.
不应该有人对此感到惊奇，这事已经张罗了有一阵子了。

37.（费力或轻而易举地）做，完成
You can usework to talk about how easily or quickly a particular task is done. For example, if a person or thingmakes shortwork of doing something ormakes lightwork of it, they do it quickly and easily.

e.g. An aerosol spray will make shortwork of painting awkward objects...
用喷罐来喷涂，不好对付的物品也能轻松搞定。
e.g. This horse made lightwork of the cross-country course...
这匹马轻松地跑完了越野赛程。

38.讨厌鬼;恶棍
If you describe someone asa nasty piece of work, you think they are very unpleasant or cruel.

work的翻译

e.g. Underneath I think he's actually a rather nasty piece ofwork.
内心里我觉得他是个非常讨厌的家伙。

39.让…工作;派给…任务
If youput someoneto work orset themto work, you give them a job or task to do.

e.g. By stimulating the economy, we're going to put people towork...
我们将通过刺激经济让人们实现就业。
e.g. Instead of sending them to prison, we have set them towork helping the lemon growers.
我们没有把他们送进监狱，而是让他们帮种柠檬的果农干活儿。

40.开始做;着手处理
If youget to work ,go to work, orset to work on a job, task, or problem, you start doing it or dealing with it.

work的意思

e.g. He promised to get towork on the state's massive deficit...
他承诺着手解决国家庞大的财政赤字问题。
e.g. He returned to America where he set towork on a new novel.
他返回美国，开始写一部新小说。

41.艰难地移动；缓慢地取得进展
If youwork yourway somewhere, you move or progress there slowly, and with a lot of effort or work.

e.g. Rescuers were still working their way towards the trapped men...
营救人员仍在艰难地向被困者靠拢。
e.g. Many personnel managers started as secretaries or personnel assistants and worked their way up.
很多人事经理最初是从秘书或人事助理做起，然后慢慢升上去的。

42.干得不错;干得漂亮
You can say to someone 'nice work' or 'good work' in order to thank or praise them for doing something well or quickly.

work是什么意思

e.g. Nicework, Matthew. I knew you could do it.
干得好，马修。我知道你能行。

43. to throw a spanner in the works -> see spanner

相关词组：work inwork offwork outwork overwork up

1. The children have all been working very well.
   孩子们都干得不错。
2. That morning we worked from seven to eleven in the fields hoeing corn.
   那天早上,我们在玉米地锄草,从7点干到11点。
3. Does this clock work?
   这钟走吗?
4. All the telephones don't work properly today.
   今天所有电话机都出故障了。
5. I think your suggestion will work.
   我看你的建议行得通。
6. If the scheme works, most of the peasants in this area will be rich.
   如果计划成功,这地区的大部分农民将富起来。
7. She worked in the restaurant waiting on table.
   她在这家饭店工作,当女招待。
8. He was working hard surrounded by the crowd.
   他在使劲干,一群人在旁边看。

1. The board had been working loose for several months, and in the end it slid to one side, showing a hole underneath.
   这块木板已经松动了有好几个月了,最后斜到一边,下边露出了一个洞。

1. He works his servants long hours.
   他使他的仆人们做长时间的工作。
2. Our mathematics teacher works us very hard.
   我们的数学老师对我们的学习抓得很紧。
3. He didn't know how to work that toy.
   他不知道怎样玩那个玩具。
4. For many years he worked a large farm.
   他经营一大型农场多年。
5. You have certainly worked wonders.
   你肯定已创造了奇迹。
6. Owing to the precautionary measures we had taken, the typhoon did not work much damage.
   由于我们所采取了预防措施,台风并未造成很大的损失。
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7. The sluices are worked from the control board.
   闸门是由控制台操纵的。
8. The silver mines are no longer worked.
   那银矿已不再开采了。

1. If you can work the nail loose,I could pull it out.
   你要是能把钉子松动,我便可以把它拔出来。
2. The farmer worked his horse exhausted.
   农夫把他的马累垮了。
3. Don't work yourself too tired.
   不要使自己工作得太累。

1. I have a lot of work to do.
   我有许多工作要做。
2. This Association does social work.
   这个协会从事社会工作。
3. Hard work is very beneficial.
   艰苦的劳动非常有益。
4. He never fights shy of hard work.
   他从不躲避艰苦的工作。
5. We have more work than we can deal with and must farm some out.
   我们的工作多得做不完,我们必须外包一些给别人做。
6. If you put heart and soul into the work, you wouldn't be feeling fed up with the job anyway.
   如果你把心思都集中在工作上,你无论如何也不会对这项工作感到厌倦。
7. The man is looking for work.
   那个人正在找工作。
8. The manager fired Bob because he was always late for work.
   鲍勃因上班总迟到而被经理解雇。
9. The medicine has begun to do its work.
   药物已开始起作用了。
10. If you push hard against something and move it, you have done work.
    如果你用力推一件东西,并且移动它,那你就做了功。
11. The work of this class has been falling behind recently.
    近来这个班的成绩一直处于较低水平。
12. What a beautiful piece of work!
    多美的一件工艺品啊!
13. The villagers sell their work to tourists.
    村民们将劳动成果卖给旅游者。
14. She appreciates a work of art.
    她欣赏一件艺术品。
15. He has read The Complete Works of Lu Hsun .
    他读过《鲁迅全集》。
16. She is reading a new work on acupuncture.
    她正在看一本关于针刺疗法的新书。
17. We visited No.3 Chemical Works this morning.
    今天早晨我们参观了化工三厂。
18. There's something wrong with the works.
    机件有毛病了。
19. He works in the Ministry of Works.
    他在建筑工程部工作。
20. She's devoted her life to good works.
    她献身于慈善事业。
21. She is known for her good works.
    她因常做善事而出名。

就业和工作

work什么意思

B：What do you do?
你是做什么的？

work

A：Iwork full-time at the (hospital/ library/ supemp3arket).
我在（医院/图书馆/超市）做全职。

工作

A：The project was so (difficult/ time-consuming/ tedious).
这个项目很（难/花时间/枯燥乏味）。

B：You shouldn’twork so hard.
你不要这么拼命工作。

完成工作

A：Go (get somework done/ finish youwork/ do somework).
去（找点事情做/完成你的工作/做点什么事情）。

work的近义词

B：All right.
好的。

work, function, operate

这三个词都有“功能”“作用”的意思。其区别在于： operate更强调成功大于结果; work暗示成功、有效; function暗示某物之目的、任务和结果。

work, career, job

这组词都有“职业”“事业”的意思。

1.career指的是终身事业; 而job和work却指的是人们为谋生而做的工作。

2.job主要指有报酬的工作; 而work可指任何需要做出努力来完成的事。

work, chore, job, task

这四个词都有“工作”的意思。其区别是：

task是可数名词,一般指分配的工作,也可指自愿承担的工作,尤指较困难、紧张的工作; work是不可数名词,指工作、劳动、职业、操作、运转等,这个词是一般用语,可用于各种场合; job是可数名词,指一件必须做的工作,或有报酬的工作,也可指职业,多用于口语中; chore指日常琐事,尤指家庭或农场干的杂务,家务事常用复数形式。例如:

He goes to work at eight.他八点钟去上班。

It takes a lot of work to build a house.盖一幢房子要费很大的工夫。

They are paid by job.他们是按件计酬。

I got a job with a firm.我在一家公司找到了工作。

Each morning she would get up, do the chores, then go next door for a talk with her neighbour.每天早晨她都起来做些家务事,然后去隔壁和邻居聊天。

works, factory, mill, plant

这组词的共同意思是“工厂”。其区别是：

factory可指各类工厂,也可指任何制造物品的地方; mill原指把原料加工成粉或浆的磨坊,现在多指轻工业或手工工厂。例如:

There is a wood mill behind our school.我们学校后面有一家锯木厂。

plant多指化工、电力、机械等行业的工厂。例如:

This is a power plant.这是一家发电厂。

works多指钢铁机械等重工业工厂。例如:

The iron works is outside the town.这家铁厂在城外。

work, job, place, position

这组词的共同意思是“工作”。其区别是：

1.place主要指“公职”; position主要指白领阶层有身份的工作。例如:

It's not your place to tell me what to do.你无权吩咐我做什么。

He applied for the position of assistant manager.他申请经理助理一职。

2.work和job都指一般的工作。job可数,而work不可数; job是有薪酬的,而work有无报酬均可; job常指临时性的工作,而work则相对固定些; job不一定需要技术或经过训练,而work则包括体力、脑力、技术性、非技术性等所有工作,尤指需作出努力来完成的工作; job与“失业”相对, work与“休息”相对。例如:

I have a lot of work to do this evening.今晚我有很多的工作要做。

What time do you go to work every day?你每天几点上班?

work, labour, toil

这组词的共同意思是“劳动”“工作”。其区别在于：

1.labour通常指需要花很大力气并使人疲乏的体力劳动,也可指脑力劳动,但仅限于具体特殊困难的事情。

2.work含义很广,指任何有目的性的劳动,不论劳动的难易、轻重、时间的长短,是体力劳动还是脑力劳动,也可用来指机器等的操作。例如:

He brought work home from the office.他把要做的工作从办公室带回了家。

They had pretty hard work getting the roof of the storehouse repaired before the rain came.他们费了很大劲在下雨前将仓房顶修好。

I have a lot of work to do.我有许多工作要做。

This Association does social work.这个协会从事社会工作。

3.toil一般表示繁重的长时间劳动,带有令人感到非常疲乏的意味。例如:

After much toil the furniture was all in the moving van.经过一番劳累,家具都被搬进了搬运车。

They spent months of toil on the water conservancy project.他们为这个水利工程辛辛苦苦地干了几个月。

The wealth of industrial society could only come from the toil of the masses.工业社会的财富来自群众的辛勤劳动。

下面三句话意思相同：

He never does a lick of work.

He never does a stroke of work.

He never does a stitch of work.

他从不干活。

profession，job，occupation，trade，vocation，career，work，employment

这些名词均含“职业”之意。

profession以前常指要受过高等教育(尤指法律、医学和神学)才能获得的职业，现在一般指为谋生之职，尤指从事脑力劳动和受过专门训练，具有某种专业知识的工作。

job 泛指一切有报酬的工作。

occupation泛指任何一种职业，比job正式，经常用于书面填表中。

trade指技巧、技能型职业。

vocation较正式用词，语气庄重，有专业及天职之意，以前常用于教会中的职位。

career指经过专门训练，终身愿意从事的职业。

work指任何种类的工作，也泛指职业。

employment指受雇的工作，通常能比较稳定领取工资。

work，task，job

这些名词均有“工作”之意。

work最普通用词，含义广，指人们日常生活和工作中所从事的有目的的体力或脑力劳动。

task通常指分派给的任务，也指自愿的工作，但往往是艰巨或令人厌烦的工作。

job多用于口语，侧重指受雇用的，以谋生为目的工作，不论有无技术，也不管是零工或散工。