to work

US /wɜːrk/
UK /wɜːrk/
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1.

工作, 勞動

to perform duties or tasks, especially for a living

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I work from nine to five every day.
我每天從九點到五點工作。
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She decided to work as a freelance writer.
她決定從事自由撰稿人的工作。
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to laborto toilto be employedto be engaged
2.

運行, 起作用

to function or operate correctly

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The machine doesn't work anymore.
這台機器不再工作了。
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Does this plan work for you?
這個計畫對你有效嗎？
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to operateto functionto runto perform
3.

起作用, 奏效

to achieve a desired result or effect

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The medicine began to work quickly.
藥很快就起作用了。
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His charm didn't work on her.
他的魅力對她不起作用。
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to succeedto be effectiveto achieveto accomplish
1.

工作, 勞動, 工程

activity involving mental or physical effort done in order to achieve a purpose or result

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He put a lot of work into the project.
他為這個專案付出了很多努力。
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The construction work is progressing well.
建築工程進展順利。
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labortoilefforttaskjob
2.

工作, 上班地點

a place where one is employed

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I'm heading to work now.
我現在去上班。
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She left work early today.
她今天早早地離開了工作。
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workplaceofficejobemployment
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workingworkwork onwork atout of workwork outdetective work