詞彙 "work off" 在中文的含義

"work off" 在英語中是什麼意思？與 Lingoland 一起探索這個詞的含義、發音及具體用法

work off

US /wɜːrk ɔːf/

UK /wɜːk ɒf/

發洩, 消除

to get rid of something, especially a feeling such as stress, by doing something energetic

範例:

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She went for a run to work off her anger.

她去跑步來發洩她的怒氣。

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He needs to work off some of that nervous energy.

他需要發洩一些緊張的精力。

同義詞:

burn off expend release vent discharge

償還, 抵銷

to pay back a debt by working

範例:

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He agreed to work off his debt by helping on the farm.

他同意透過在農場幫忙來償還債務。

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You can work off the cost of your stay by doing chores.

你可以透過做家務來抵消住宿費用。

同義詞:

pay off repay clear settle