working
UK/'wә:kiŋ/US
IELTSB1
释义
adj.
Functioning properly; in paid employment; used for work
运转正常的;在职的;用于工作的
n.
The way something operates or functions
运作方式;运转情况
词根拆分
词根派生work制作,塑造,劳动
+
-ing进行中 / ...的行为
=working
work + -ing 构成形容词(「在工作/运转中的」:a working phone、the working class)和名词(the workings of the machine 机器的运作)。两者都紧贴核心动词 work。
例句
- 1.
Make sure the printer is in working order.
确保打印机处于正常工作状态。
- 2.
Few people understand the inner workings of the system.
很少有人懂这个系统的内部运作。