原始詞典資料14 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

work outverb/ˌwɜːk ˈaʊt/

  • 1

    To calculate.

    • Can you work out 250 × 12 in your head for me?
    • Can you work out how to get to the university by car?
  • 2

    To make sense of.

    • I can't work these instructions out.
  • 3

    To decide.

    • I can't work out if I like him or not.
  • 4

    To bring about or cause to happen by work or effort.

    • Near-synonyms: hash out, hammer out
    • I think we can work out a compromise.
  • 5

    To resolve; to find a solution for.

    • Near-synonyms: straighten out, sort out
    • They managed to work out their differences.
  • 6

    To develop or devise in detail; to elaborate.

    • Near-synonyms: plan out, lay out
    • to work out a plan
  • 7

    To smooth or perfect.

    • Near-synonyms: iron out, smooth out
    • This is a beta version; we're still working out the kinks.
  • 8

    To conclude with the correct solution.

    • Near-synonym: add up
    • These figures just don't work out.
另外 6 個記錄的用法
  • 9

    To succeed; to result in a satisfactory situation.

    • Near-synonym: pan out
    • Are you still seeing John? – No, it didn't work out.
  • 10

    To exercise, especially by lifting weights.

    • John won't be here for a while because he's working out.
    • Wow, you're looking good! Do you work out?
  • 11

    To strengthen a part of one’s body by exercise.

    • To work out your core
    • Hot, worked-out body and a creative mind possessed by this hunky, handsome, married guy.
  • 12

    To earn a wage working away from one's farm.

    • The two Russians made good farmhands, and in summer they worked out together.
    • […] with them good wages, maybe a fella can get hisself a little piece a land an’ work out for extra cash.
  • 13

    Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see work, out.

    • Using some tweezers, he worked the bee sting out of his hand.
    • He works out of a small office shared with three others.
  • 14

    businessminingTo remove all the mineral that can be profitably exploited.

    • The gravel pit had been worked out.
    • A worked-out chalk pit or quarry

資料來源:英文維基詞典 English WiktionaryCC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。