核心畫面
Picture a machine that is switched on and running smoothly, with all its parts moving and doing their job. 'Working' is the form of the verb 'work' that describes something caught in the act of operating or being used — a person at their job, an engine that runs, an idea good enough to put to use.
可以想成一台開著、正在順暢運轉的機器,每個零件都在動、都在做自己的事。working 是動詞 work 變來的形容詞…更多收起
可以想成一台開著、正在順暢運轉的機器,每個零件都在動、都在做自己的事。working 是動詞 work 變來的形容詞,描述某個東西「正處在運作/被使用的狀態」——可能是一個人正在上班、一具引擎正在轉、或一個夠用、可以先拿來用的想法。它的核心畫面比較像「正在發揮作用、正在做事」。原始詞典資料16 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。
Workingname
- 1
A surname from German.
workingnoun詞源 1/ˈwɜːkɪŋ/
- 1
Operation; action.
- 2
Method of operation.
- 3
arithmeticThe incidental or subsidiary calculations performed in solving an overall problem.
- Be sure to check your working.
- 4
Fermentation.
- 5
Becoming full of a vegetable substance.
- 6
A place where work is carried on.
- the abandoned mine workings
- 7
A train movement.
- From time to time the coaches of the Lötschberg Railway itself, which in comfort and décor can rank with the finest in Europe today, travel far from the frontiers of Switzerland on through workings such as these.
workingadj詞源 2/ˈwɜːkɪŋ/
- 1
That is or are functioning.
- a working ventilator
- 2
That suffices but requires additional work; provisional.
- a working copy of the script
- a working title
- 3
In paid employment.
- Working mothers have recently joined the factory's workforce.
- 4
Of or relating to employment.
- the working week
- 5
Enough to allow one to use something.
- have a working knowledge of computers
- 6
Used in real life; practical.
- The working minimum focus distance is the distance from the closest focusable subject to the lens.
- 7
obsoleteEfficacious.
- You ſee my Lord, what woorking woordes hee hath. But when you ſee his actions ſtop ^([sic – meaning top]) his ſpeech, Your ſpeech will ſtay, or ſo extol his worth, As I ſhalbe commended and excuſde For turning my poore charge to his direction.
這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形:
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。