good workn.

Brit.

/ˌɡʊd ˈwəːk/, U.S.

/ˌɡʊd ˈwərk/

Forms: see good adj., n., adv., and int. and work n.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: good adj., work n.

Etymology: < good adj. + work n.

A morally commendable or virtuous act; an act of kindness, good will, or charity; esp. (in religious and theological contexts) an act of piety, regarded as carried out in obedience to the commandments, or as the product of faith or grace. Frequently in plural. Cf. work n. 1c.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > worship > good works > [noun] > instance of

good workOE

work of almsa1400

work of charitya1500

mitzvah1892

society > morality > virtue > righteousness or rectitude > [noun] > right action or well-doing > the doing of good deeds > a good deed

goodeOE

gooddeedOE

goodnessOE

good workOE

almosec1330

benefit1377

goodshipa1393

alms-deed1425

alms?a1439

desert1563

OE Rule St. Benet (Tiber.) (1888) ii. 14 Si meliores aliis in operibus bonis et humiliores inveniamur : gif beteran oðram on godum weorcum & eadmodren we beoð gemette.

OE tr. Chrodegang of Metz Regula Canonicorum (Corpus Cambr. 191) i. 173 Þurh soðe lufe and þurh hyrsumnesse and þurh oðre gode worc.

a1225 (?OE) MS Lamb. in R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies (1868) 1st Ser. 9 (MED) God to donne..monie and feole oðre godere werke þe nu were long eou to telle.

1340 Ayenbite (1866) 160 Zigge ich wel, þet in on wyt þise zeue uirtues be-uore yzed byeþ þe boȝes of riȝtuolnesse, and al þet frut of guode workes þet of ham wexeþ belongeþ to þise trawe.

c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Matt. xxvi. 10 What be ȝe heuy, or sory, to this womman? sothely a good work she hath wrouȝt in me.

c1449 R. Pecock Repressor (1860) 13 He ouȝte be douȝty and strong into gode werkis.

1516 Kalendre Newe Legende Eng. (Pynson) f. ii He dyed in great Age full of good werkes & vertues.

1596 J. Harington New Disc. Aiax sig. D8^v When a man hath don but two good works in al his life.

1653 W. Ramesey Astrologia Restaurata iii. v. 183 These times are to be shunned in the beginning of any good work.

1726 E. Erskine Necessity & Profitableness Good Wks. 7 To make a Work a good Work, it must be done by a good and holy Person, renewed by the Spirit of Christ, and justified by his Merit.

1778 J. Wesley Let. 18 Oct. (1931) VI. 326 I find more profit in sermons on either good temper or good works than in what are vulgarly called gospel sermons.

a1819 G. Hill Lect. Divin. (1850) v. iii. 472 Good works are the fruits and evidences of a true and lively faith.

1887 J. Hutchison Lect. Philippians iii. 25 Every good work wrought within us and wrought by us.

1936 F. Swinnerton Autobiogr. xvi. 347 The majority of good willers will not stop at good will. They want to do good works.

1976 J. Lees-Milne Diary 30 Jan. in Through Wood & Dale (1998) 79 His life was dedicated to local interests, archives and good works.

2012 Church Times 21 Sept. 14/4 Instead of thanking God that good works and social justice had been taken over by the state and secular churches, mainline churches continued their Ben Adhemist programme.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	good work
释义	good workn. Brit. /ˌɡʊd ˈwəːk/, U.S. /ˌɡʊd ˈwərk/ Forms: see good adj., n., adv., and int. and work n. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: good adj., work n. Etymology: < good adj. + work n. A morally commendable or virtuous act; an act of kindness, good will, or charity; esp. (in religious and theological contexts) an act of piety, regarded as carried out in obedience to the commandments, or as the product of faith or grace. Frequently in plural. Cf. work n. 1c. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > good works > [noun] > instance of good workOE work of almsa1400 work of charitya1500 mitzvah1892 society > morality > virtue > righteousness or rectitude > [noun] > right action or well-doing > the doing of good deeds > a good deed goodeOE gooddeedOE goodnessOE good workOE almosec1330 benefit1377 goodshipa1393 alms-deed1425 alms?a1439 desert1563 OE Rule St. Benet (Tiber.) (1888) ii. 14 Si meliores aliis in operibus bonis et humiliores inveniamur : gif beteran oðram on godum weorcum & eadmodren we beoð gemette. OE tr. Chrodegang of Metz Regula Canonicorum (Corpus Cambr. 191) i. 173 Þurh soðe lufe and þurh hyrsumnesse and þurh oðre gode worc. a1225 (?OE) MS Lamb. in R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies (1868) 1st Ser. 9 (MED) God to donne..monie and feole oðre godere werke þe nu were long eou to telle. 1340 Ayenbite (1866) 160 Zigge ich wel, þet in on wyt þise zeue uirtues be-uore yzed byeþ þe boȝes of riȝtuolnesse, and al þet frut of guode workes þet of ham wexeþ belongeþ to þise trawe. c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Matt. xxvi. 10 What be ȝe heuy, or sory, to this womman? sothely a good work she hath wrouȝt in me. c1449 R. Pecock Repressor (1860) 13 He ouȝte be douȝty and strong into gode werkis. 1516 Kalendre Newe Legende Eng. (Pynson) f. ii He dyed in great Age full of good werkes & vertues. 1596 J. Harington New Disc. Aiax sig. D8^v When a man hath don but two good works in al his life. 1653 W. Ramesey Astrologia Restaurata iii. v. 183 These times are to be shunned in the beginning of any good work. 1726 E. Erskine Necessity & Profitableness Good Wks. 7 To make a Work a good Work, it must be done by a good and holy Person, renewed by the Spirit of Christ, and justified by his Merit. 1778 J. Wesley Let. 18 Oct. (1931) VI. 326 I find more profit in sermons on either good temper or good works than in what are vulgarly called gospel sermons. a1819 G. Hill Lect. Divin. (1850) v. iii. 472 Good works are the fruits and evidences of a true and lively faith. 1887 J. Hutchison Lect. Philippians iii. 25 Every good work wrought within us and wrought by us. 1936 F. Swinnerton Autobiogr. xvi. 347 The majority of good willers will not stop at good will. They want to do good works. 1976 J. Lees-Milne Diary 30 Jan. in Through Wood & Dale (1998) 79 His life was dedicated to local interests, archives and good works. 2012 Church Times 21 Sept. 14/4 Instead of thanking God that good works and social justice had been taken over by the state and secular churches, mainline churches continued their Ben Adhemist programme. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.OE
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