| 单词 | work expands to fill the time available for its completion |
| 释义 | Work expands to fill the time available for its completionA proverb coined by the twentieth-century British scholar C. Northcote Parkinson, known as Parkinson's Law. It points out that people usually take all the time allotted (and frequently more) to accomplish any task. Words nearby Work expands to fill the time available for its completionworker-priest, workers' compensation, workers' compensation insurance, workers' cooperative, work ethic, Work expands to fill the time available for its completion, workfare, work farm, workflow, workfolk, work force The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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