workとは 意味・定義・例文
Noun 名詞
1. activity that involves physical or mental effort in order to achieve a purpose or result; labor or effort
仕事, 労働
It is hard work to teach English. Solving a problem is hard work.
2. something that you do regularly in order to earn money; employment
仕事
I am now out of work. I'm looking for work. I found[got] work.
3. a person’s usual or principal job, especially in earning a living; occupation
仕事, 職業
What line of work are you in? ー What kind of work do you do? ー What do you do for a living? ー What do you do?
4. the place where you do your job; company
会社, 職場, 勤め先
go to work
5. a piece of work to be done or undertaken as part of your job; task
仕事, 作業, 任務
I have a lot of work to do today. ー There is a lot of work to do.
6. work that a teacher give a student to do out of class; homework
宿題, 勉強
I haven't finished my work.
7. the work that you do while you are at a college or university; study
研究, 勉強
academic[school] work
8. the thing that has been made or produced, especially by an artist, musician, or writer; piece
作品, 著作
a work of art a piece of written work literary work the works of Chopin
9. something you did or have achieved; achievement
業績, 成果, 結果
All of you did good work.
Verb 動詞
1. spend time and effort doing something
従事する, 取り組む
That rock band is working on a new album. ー That rock band is at work on a new album.
2. do a job to earn money for it
働く, 勤めている
My uncle works in a factory.
3. (cause to) function or operate properly
動く｜～を動かす
Please show me how to work this machine.
4. be successful
うまくいく
The new method is working well.
効く, 作用する
This medicine works best.
6. study
勉強をする
I'm going to work now.