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I . work [wɜːk] N

II . work [wɜːk] VB trans

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III . work [wɜːk] VB intr

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work [wɜːk]

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social work N

work-basket N

work clothes N

work force N

work-in N

work-to-rule N

Usage examples with worked

Neither of them worked hard.
两个人都不努力工作。
I worked till 10 pm.
我工作到晚上十点。
They worked away all day.
他们工作了一整天。
My boss worked me too hard.
老板让我干得太辛苦了。
He worked less than he used to.
他比以前工作得少。
be tired from having worked all day
因整天工作而觉得疲劳
He worked till late last night, (or) rather, early this morning.
他一直工作到深夜，(或者)更确切地说，到今天凌晨。

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A strong supporter of patent reform, he worked for ways of streamlining and expediting patent operations.
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He later worked in the oil business after being released from prison as a result of a presidential commutation.
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While there is a winter low season, the business worked reasonably well with stand-in operators last year.
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Just to hover in the room where they worked or plotted was instructive.
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He worked as a houseboy on the estate and, as a young man, worked in the lumberyard.
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With issues to be worked on, the company had to reschedule a launch date for e-commerce.
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He also worked in connexion with the establishment and development of laboratory instruction in physics.
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His father worked as a commercial traveller.
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The hospital was strictly a military facility; only military were treated there and only military personnel worked on the staff.
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Amy had never even had a singing lesson before that audition, so we practised it together and worked on her breathing.
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