to work

US /wɜːrk/
UK /wɜːrk/
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1.

工作, 劳动

to perform duties or tasks, especially for a living

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I work from nine to five every day.
我每天从九点到五点工作。
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She decided to work as a freelance writer.
她决定从事自由撰稿人的工作。
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to laborto toilto be employedto be engaged
2.

运行, 起作用

to function or operate correctly

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The machine doesn't work anymore.
这台机器不再工作了。
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Does this plan work for you?
这个计划对你有效吗？
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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.
药很快就起作用了。
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His charm didn't work on her.
他的魅力对她不起作用。
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to succeedto be effectiveto achieveto accomplish
1.

工作, 劳动, 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.
他为这个项目付出了很多努力。
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The construction work is progressing well.
建筑工程进展顺利。
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labortoilefforttaskjob
2.

工作, 上班地点

a place where one is employed

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I'm heading to work now.
我现在去上班。
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She left work early today.
她今天早早地离开了工作。
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workplaceofficejobemployment
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workingworkwork onwork atout of workwork outdetective work