单词 | work in |
释义 | work inSEE SYNONYMS FOR work in ON THESAURUS.COM verb (adverb)to insert or become insertedshe worked the patch in carefully (tr) to find space forI'll work this job in during the day noun work-ina form of industrial action in which a factory that is to be closed down is occupied and run by its workers Words nearby work inwork-harden, work hardening, workhorse, work-hour, workhouse, work in, working, working asset, working bee, working capital, working-capital fund Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with work inwork in Insert or introduce, as in As part of their presentation they worked in a request for funding the exhibit. Similarly, work into means “insert or introduce into something else,” as in She worked more flour into the mixture. [Late 1600s] Make time for in a schedule, as in The dentist said he would try to work her in this morning. Here, too, work into is sometimes used, as in She had to work two emergency cases into her morning schedule. [Mid-1700s] The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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