Work
原义
工作(Job)
She had been out of work for a year.
她失业一年了。
I'm still looking for work.
我还在找工作。
延伸义
1.工作的地点(Place)
I go to work at 8 o'clock.
我八点上班。(这儿的work是名词,不是动词。)
Her friends from work came to see her in the hospital.
她的同事来医院看她。(想想“同事”这个词本来怎么说。)
2.工作用的材料(Material)
His work was spread all over the floor.
他的文件撒了一地。
She often brings work home with her from the office.
她经常把文件从公司带到家里来处理。
Tip:例句中的work相当于paperwork,表达时可以考虑用work代替file或document。
3.工作的成果(Result)
I really admire her works.
我非常欣赏她的作品。
Is this all your own work?
这都是你一个人的劳动成果吗?
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