workpiece
UK/'wә:kpi:s/US
C2
Definitions
n.
A piece of material being shaped, cut, or machined
工件；加工件
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedworkto make, fashion, labor
+
pieceroot
=workpiece
work + piece = the piece being worked on. A technical term in machining and metalworking.
Example Sentences
- 1.
Clamp the workpiece firmly before cutting.
- 2.
The lathe rotates the workpiece at high speed.