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working 音标拼音: [w'ɚkɪŋ] n. 工作,作用,劳动
a. 工作的,劳动的,经营的,施工用的,抽搐的,运转的 工作,作用,劳动工作的,劳动的,经营的,施工用的,抽搐的,运转的 working工作常式
working工作; 运行; 加工; 处理; 工作法 WKGworking工作 working adj 1: actively engaged in paid work; " the working population"; " the ratio of working men to unemployed"; " a working mother"; " robots can be on the job day and night" [ synonym: { working( a)}, { on the job( p)}] 2: adequate for practical use; especially sufficient in strength or numbers to accomplish something; " the party has a working majority in the House"; " a working knowledge of Spanish" 3: adopted as a temporary basis for further work; " a working draft"; " a working hypothesis" 4: ( of e. g. a machine) performing or capable of performing; " in running ( or working) order"; " a functional set of brakes" [ synonym: { running( a)}, { operative}, { functional}, { working( a)}] 5: serving to permit or facilitate further work or activity; " discussed the working draft of a peace treaty"; " they need working agreements with their neighbor states on interstate projects" n 1: a mine or quarry that is being or has been worked [ synonym: { working}, { workings}] Work \ Work\ ( w[^ u] rk), v. i. [ imp. & p. p. { Worked} ( w[^ u] rkt), or { Wrought} ( r[ add] t); p. pr. & vb. n. { Working}.] [ AS. wyrcean ( imp. worthe, wrohte, p. p. geworht, gewroht); akin to OFries. werka, wirka, OS. wirkian, D. werken, G. wirken, Icel. verka, yrkja, orka, Goth. wa[' u] rkjan. [ root] 145. See { Work}, n.] [ 1913 Webster] 1. To exert one' s self for a purpose; to put forth effort for the attainment of an object; to labor; to be engaged in the performance of a task, a duty, or the like. [ 1913 Webster] O thou good Kent, how shall I live and work, To match thy goodness? -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] Go therefore now, and work; for there shall no straw be given you. -- Ex. v. 18. [ 1913 Webster] Whether we work or play, or sleep or wake, Our life doth pass. -- Sir J. Davies. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Hence, in a general sense, to operate; to act; to perform; as, a machine works well. [ 1913 Webster] We bend to that the working of the heart. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 3. Hence, figuratively, to be effective; to have effect or influence; to conduce. [ 1913 Webster] We know that all things work together for good to them that love God. -- Rom. viii. 28. [ 1913 Webster] This so wrought upon the child, that afterwards he desired to be taught. -- Locke. [ 1913 Webster] She marveled how she could ever have been wrought upon to marry him. -- Hawthorne. [ 1913 Webster] 4. To carry on business; to be engaged or employed customarily; to perform the part of a laborer; to labor; to toil. [ 1913 Webster] They that work in fine flax . . . shall be confounded. -- Isa. xix. 9. [ 1913 Webster] 5. To be in a state of severe exertion, or as if in such a state; to be tossed or agitated; to move heavily; to strain; to labor; as, a ship works in a heavy sea. [ 1913 Webster] Confused with working sands and rolling waves. -- Addison. [ 1913 Webster] 6. To make one' s way slowly and with difficulty; to move or penetrate laboriously; to proceed with effort; -- with a following preposition, as down, out, into, up, through, and the like; as, scheme works out by degrees; to work into the earth. [ 1913 Webster] Till body up to spirit work, in bounds Proportioned to each kind. -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster] 7. To ferment, as a liquid. [ 1913 Webster] The working of beer when the barm is put in. -- Bacon. [ 1913 Webster] 8. To act or operate on the stomach and bowels, as a cathartic. [ 1913 Webster] Purges . . . work best, that is, cause the blood so to do, . . . in warm weather or in a warm room. -- Grew. [ 1913 Webster] [ 1913 Webster] { To work at}, to be engaged in or upon; to be employed in. { To work to windward} ( Naut.), to sail or ply against the wind; to tack to windward. -- Mar. Dict. [ 1913 Webster]
Working \ Work" ing\, a & n. from { Work}. [ 1913 Webster] The word must cousin be to the working. -- Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster] { Working beam}. See { Beam}, n. 10. { Working class}, the class of people who are engaged in manual labor, or are dependent upon it for support; laborers; operatives; -- chiefly used in the plural. { Working day}. See under { Day}, n. { Working drawing}, a drawing, as of the whole or part of a structure, machine, etc., made to a scale, and intended to be followed by the workmen. Working drawings are either general or detail drawings. { Working house}, a house where work is performed; a workhouse. { Working point} ( Mach.), that part of a machine at which the effect required; the point where the useful work is done. [ 1913 Webster] 188 Moby Thesaurus words for " working": accomplishment, acetification, acidification, acidulation, act, acting, action, active, activism, activity, agency, alive, alkalization, answer, ascertainment, at it, at work, banausic, barmy, behavior, behavioral, breadwinning, businesslike, busy, carbonation, catalysis, chemicalization, clearing up, commercial, conduct, contour plowing, cracking, cultivating, cultivation, culture, decipherment, decoding, denouement, determination, diastatic, direction, disentanglement, doing, dressing, driving, drudging, dynamic, electrolysis, employed, employment, end, end result, engaged, enzymic, execution, exercise, explanation, exploitation, fallowing, ferment, fermentation, fermenting, finding, finding- out, full of business, function, functional, functioning, furrowing, going, going on, grinding, grubbing, handling, hard at it, hard at work, hardworking, harrowing, hoeing, hydrogenation, in exercise, in force, in hand, in harness, in operation, in play, in practice, in process, in the works, inaction, interpretation, isomerism, issue, laboring, leavening, listing, live, management, manipulation, materialistic, metamerism, metamerization, moneymaking, movements, nitration, occupation, occupied, on duty, on foot, on the fire, on the go, on the hop, on the job, on the jump, on the move, on the run, ongoing, operancy, operating, operation, operational, operations, operative, outcome, oxidation, oxidization, pegging, performance, performing, phosphatization, play, plodding, plowing, plugging, polymerism, polymerization, position isomerism, practical, practice, practicing, praxis, prosaic, pruning, raising, realistic, reason, reduction, resolution, resolving, responsibility, result, riddling, running, saturization, serving, slaving, slogging, solution, solving, sorting out, steering, straining, striving, struggling, sweating, swing, thinning, tied up, tilling, toiling, unraveling, unriddling, unscrambling, unspinning, untangling, untwisting, unweaving, upshot, using, utilitarian, utilization, weeding, work, workaday, workday, working- out, workings, yeasty
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