work

Các nghĩa

1. việc làm · công việc

   Labour, occupation, job.

   countable · uncountable

   My work involves a lot of travel.

   Come on Neriſſa, I haue worke in hand / That you yet know not of; wee'll ſee our husbands / Before they thinke of vs?

   And in euery worke that he began[…]he did it with all his heart, and prospered.

2. chỗ làm

   The place where one is employed.

   countable · uncountable

   He hasn’t come home yet; he’s still at work.

3. chủ, sếp

   One's employer.

   broadly · countable · uncountable

   I want to go to the reunion concert, but I'm not sure if my work will give me the time off.

4. công sức

   Effort expended on a particular task.

   countable · uncountable

   Holding a brick over your head is hard work. It takes a lot of work to write a dictionary.

5. nỗ lực

   Sustained effort to overcome obstacles and achieve a result.

   countable · uncountable

   We know what we must do. Let's go to work.

   We don't have much time. Let's get to work piling up those sandbags.

6. việc

   Something on which effort is expended.

   countable · uncountable

   There's lots of work waiting for me at the office.

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• works plural