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verbnoun I can't work if I'm cold. 我要是觉得冷就干不了活。 work at something I've been working at my assignment all day. 我整天都在做作业。 work on something 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。 + noun Doctors often work very long hours. 医生经常长时间工作。 Both my parents work. 我父母都工作。 work for somebody/something She works for an engineering company. 她在一家工程公司工作。 work in something I've always worked in education. 我一直从事教育工作。 work with somebody/something Do you enjoy working with children? 你喜欢做儿童工作吗？ work as something My son is working as a teacher. 我的儿子是当老师的。 She works herself too hard. 她工作起来太不辞劳苦了。 work for something She dedicated her life to working for peace. 她为争取和平奉献了自己的一生。 work to do something 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。 The police and the public need to work together to combat crime. 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。 (figurative) She was a skilful speaker who knew how to work a crowd (= to excite them or make them feel something strongly). 她是个很有技巧的演讲者，善于感召听众。 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？ 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。 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。 work on somebody/something His charm doesn't work on me (= does not affect or impress me). 我不为他的魅力所动。 work against somebody Your age can work against you in this job. 你的年纪会妨碍你干这个工作。 work in somebody’s favour Speaking Italian should work in his favour. 会说意大利语应对他有好处。 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。 work something to work clay制陶 to work gold打制金器 work something into something to work the mixture into a paste把混合物调成糊状 an artist working in oils油画画家 a craftsman working with wool毛织手工艺人 He stared at me in horror, his mouth working. 他恐惧地盯着我，嘴在抽搐着。 + adv./prep. 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。 work your way + adv./prep. (figurative) 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。 work yourself/something + adj. I was tied up, but managed to work myself free. 我被捆绑起来，但设法挣脱了绳索。 + adj. The screw had worked loose. 这螺丝钉松动了。 Can you work it so that we get free tickets? 你能不能为我们搞到些免费票？ A lot of mothers choose to work part-time. An architect must work within the confines of the laws of physics. Emergency teams were working around the clock to make the homes secure. Employees are motivated to work harder for a whole host of different reasons. Everything worked very smoothly. He was found to be working illegally and was deported. He’s working as a teacher at the moment. Her strategy worked like a charm. His age worked against him. I needed a job which would enable me to work at home. I prefer to work as part of a team. I told her I didn’t think things would work out between us. I work more efficiently on my own. I work primarily with young children. I’ve spent three hours working at this problem. It all worked out as we planned. My limbs seemed to be working independently of each other. She works directly with customers. She works for an oil company. The fact that you are experienced should work in your favour. The fish’s eyes can work independently of each other. They are all working towards/toward a common goal. Things worked out well for Janet in the end. This all works out to around $11 000. We are actively working to increase the number of women in science. We are working on plans for a new swimming pool. We have proved that different groups can work harmoniously together. We worked steadily away all morning. You can make your youth work to your advantage. people who have worked closely together over a period of time the people you work with Boys who didn’t go to school worked the land with their fathers. He says they’re working him hard. I can’t work if I’m cold. 我要是觉得冷就干不了活。 I’ve always worked in education. 我一直从事教育工作。 I’ve been working at my assignment all day. 我整天都在做作业。 Increased measures to keep out unwanted foreigners work to the disadvantage of genuine refugees. She’s outside, working on the car. 她在外面修理汽车。 The phone isn’t working. 这部电话坏了。 The police and public need to work together to combat crime. She had been out of work (= without a job) for a year. 她已经失业一年了。 (British English) 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 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。 There is plenty of work to be done in the garden. 花园里有很多活儿要干。 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。 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。 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。 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。 They performed pioneering work on the treatment of cancer. 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。 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。 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 He recognized the sketch as an early work by Degas. 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。 A contract can ensure that landlords carry out the works for which they are legally responsible. an engineering works机器制造厂 a brickworks砖厂 Raw materials were carried to the works by barge.原材料由驳船运到工厂。 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。 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——施工进行中。 She blamed the crimes on the local jobless teenagers. ‘The devil makes work for idle hands,’ she would say. 她认为那些违法活动是当地的无业青少年所为，总是说：“人一闲，惹麻烦。” Next time you can get somebody else to do your dirty work for you! 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。 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。 There was a job of work waiting for him that he was not looking forward to. 有一件他不想干但又必须完成的工作在等待着他。 Liverpool made short work of the opposition (= in a football/ soccer game). 利物浦队干净利落地击败了对手。 He made short work of his lunch (= ate it quickly). 他三下两下吃完午饭。 Don’t trust him; he’s a nasty piece of work. You did a good job today. Nice work, James! 你今天干得不错。好样的，詹姆斯！ He was paid £200 for a ten-minute speech? Nice work if you can get it. I can't be bothered making a hot meal—it's too much like hard work. 我懒得做热饭热菜，太麻烦了。 It was the work of a few minutes to hide the damage.It’s very difficult to find work at the moment.目前很难找到工作。 Only half the people here are in paid employment.这儿只有一半的人有拿工资的工作。 He had a very distinguished career in the Foreign Office.他在外交部有过一段光辉的事业。 He hopes to enter the medical profession.他希望能从事医务工作。 the legal profession法律界 Please state your name, age, and occupation.请写明姓名、年龄和职业。 Carpentry is a highly skilled trade.木工是需要纯熟技巧的职业。 a chocolate/cigarette/clothing factory巧克力厂；香烟厂；制衣厂 a nuclear power plant核电厂 a manufacturing plant制造厂 a cotton/paper/textile/woollen mill棉纺厂；造纸厂；纺织厂；毛纺厂 a brickworks砖厂 a steelworks炼钢厂 Raw materials were carried to the works by barge.原材料由驳船运到工厂。 a shipyard船坞 a car repair workshop汽车修理厂 an iron foundry铸铁厂 Where’s Diane? She’s at work. A contraflow is in operation at the works near Junction 5. A hundred grand for two days a week? Nice work if you can get it! A love of landscape informs all his work. All the construction work was carried out in 2001. All these visitors make a lot of work for me. Ambulance crews alternate between emergency and routine work. An independent report has described some work practices in the industry as old-fashioned. Beethoven composed his greatest works in the latter part of his life. Big football matches make a lot of work for the police. Children can learn good work habits at school. During the college vacations he does casual work in the local hospital. Employees must not make personal calls during work hours. Engine maintenance is dirty work. Full-time work is hard to find. He did pioneering work on microbes. He does mainly commissioned portrait works. He got laid off, so now he’s looking for work again. He has done the grunt work= the hard, boring part of a task, sifting through thousands of official records. He has some freelance work at the moment. He hasn’t been in regular work since he left school. He preferred to make his money from honest work rather than from gambling. He’s been hard at work all morning. He’s been out of work since the factory closed. He’s doing a month’s unpaid work experience with an engineering company. He’s got a bit of freelance work at the moment. He’s willing to do extra work to get the project finished on time. Her book is still considered the definitive work on beetles. Her boss told her she had to increase her work rate. Her job is to manage the company’s work flow. Her latest novel is a work of genius. Her portfolio includes published works in several magazines. Her work appears at the Museum of Contemporary Art this summer. Her work can be seen in most of the major European galleries. Her work consists of drawing up and coordinating schedules. High income tax can undermine work incentives. His written work is the best in the class. How much will the work cost? How’s the work going this morning? I did the donkey work but I hired a professional builder for the tricky bits. I did the donkey work= hard work requiring little skill but I hired a professional for the hard part. I go to work by bus. I had lots of work to do. I have to do some work on the car before it’ll be ready. I met him through work. I need to wear glasses for close work. I really appreciate all your hard work. I think I’d better try and get some work done. I’m lucky - I love my work. I’ve got lots of work to do today. I’ve taken on more work than I have time to do. In accepting the award, she mentioned the sterling work of her assistants. Is this all your own work= did you do it without help from others? It doesn’t require skill - it’s a matter of sheer hard work. It was an interesting piece of work. It will take a month to clear the backlog of work. It’s hard work trying to get him to do a few things for himself. It’s important to be happy in your work. It’s piece work, so how much you earn depends on how fast you can work. Just before he was sixty, he decided to give up work. Many unemployed people welcome the chance to do purposeful work, even if unpaid. Mike made short work of fixing the engine. Nice work, James! I’m impressed. Over the next two years, the company is putting on the complete works of Brecht. People are using file-sharing to steal copyrighted works. People went about their daily work despite the war. Picasso’s mature works Pressure of work forced him to cancel his holiday. Sales reps meet up monthly to coordinate their work. Scotland’s biggest water treatment works She has just returned to work after the birth of her child. She is now looking for paid work outside the home. She never does a stroke of work. She stops work at the end of this month. She’s been off work with a bad back since July. She’s done a lot of work with disadvantaged children. She’s only allowed to do a little light work because of her bad arm. She’s put in a lot of work on the design. She’s studying the theme of death in the works of Beckett. Small children make a lot of work for their parents. Some mothers of young children choose not to go out to work. Stop talking and get down to work. That work can wait until tomorrow. The art collection was his life’s work. 收集艺术品是他一生的工作。 The assistant manager supervises work on the factory floor. The building is hated by some and considered a work of art by others. The construction company has three work crews of five men each. The drugs gang used children to do their dirty work for them. The finished work will be on view in the city art gallery. The gallery is staging a special exhibition of Monet’s early works. The hotel manager thanked the staff and told them to keep up the good work. The hotel manager thanked the staff for their efforts so far and told them to keep up the good work. The instructor’s work load was becoming increasingly heavy. The new president spent the first year undoing the work of his predecessor. The opportunities will depend on your work experience. The poorly designed bridge needs remedial work to make it safe. The report is the joint work of an economist and a sociologist. The research institute needs funds in order to carry on its valuable work. The scandal was revealed after months of undercover work by journalists. The show is the product of two years’ intensive work. The showroom has been designed so that people can see work in progress. The smell is believed to have originated from the sewage works. The town hall is exhibiting works by local artists. The work comes in bursts according to the time of year. The work represents a synthesis of the natural and the artificial. The works at Bury turned out thousands of television sets a week. The works will continue until the end of July. These paintings are more abstract than her previous work. They began work on the project last year. They began work on the project towards the end of the year. They discovered that his CV was a complete work of fiction. They employ a couple of young men to do the heavy work. They lost the work to a competitor. They think that caring for children is women’s work. Through their tireless work, they proved his innocence. To carry out accurate market research requires a huge amount of work. We are planning to carry out major works on the site. We get far too much work at this time of year. We give grants to support the work of voluntary organizations. We had a party at work. We set to work on the outside of the house. 我们从屋子的外部开始干了起来。 We’re going to have some building work done on the house. We’re supposed to hand in this work tomorrow. What does the work involve? What time do you finish work? 你什么时候下班？ What time does work start in the morning? With so much unemployment, I’m lucky to be in work. Work came to a complete halt in the summer. Work came to a complete standstill when rumours of redundancies started to circulate. Work on the project was halted. Work produced on a computer tends to look more professional. Work surfaces should be left clear and clean. Work’s going well at the moment. a work by an unknown 18th-century writer a work consisting of twelve small blank canvases a work entitled Forward Pass a work entitled The Sacrifice classroom activities involving collaborative work between children the collected works of Stephen King the night shift at the works Where’s John? He’s still at work. All non-EU citizens need a work permit in order to get a job. Any kind of work with kids would suit him fine. Chopin’s piano works He loves his work as a stage manager. He’s been out of work for over a year. I go to work at 8 o’clock. 我 8 点钟去上班。 I’m looking for any kind of construction work. It is a country where most women with young children are in paid work. It’s very difficult to find work at the moment.目前很难找到工作。 Let’s get to work. 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。 She’s an artist whose work I really admire. 她这位艺术家的作品令我赞赏不已。 She’s been off work for three weeks. She’s planning to return to work in September. State inspectors have cast doubt on claims of shoddy work on the new Bay Bridge. Students do work experience in local firms. The book is a detailed and thorough piece of work. The degree show gives students a chance to exhibit their work in central London. The film is based on an early work by Alan Moore. 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。 We started work on the project in 2002. What kind of work experience do you have? What time do you knock off work tonight? When do you leave for work? 你什么时候去上班？ Would you give up work if you won the lottery? works of fiction/literature小说／文学作品 |