workshop
UK/'wә:kʃɒp/US
IELTSB1
Definitions
n.
A room or building where things are made or repaired
工作间;车间
n.
A short intensive session where people learn or discuss a topic
研讨会;工作坊
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedwork + shop = a shop (in the old sense 'a place for a craft') where work is done. The modern 'training session' sense extends the image: a hands-on room becomes a hands-on class.
Root shop still carries 8 more wordsExample Sentences
- 1.
He repairs old clocks in his garage workshop.
- 2.
We signed up for a weekend writing workshop.