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单词 handiwork
释义 hand·i·work
\ˈhandēˌ ̷ ̷, ˈhaan-, -diˌ-\ noun
Etymology: Middle English handiwerk, from Old English handgeweorc, from hand hand + geweorc, from ge- (collective and perfective prefix) + weorc work — more at hand, co-, work
1.
 a. : work done by the hands
  < occupied his time around the house with handiwork of various kinds >
 b. : work done personally : personal or individual achievement
  < his fortune is his own handiwork — S.N.Behrman >
  < showed the handiwork of a master criminal >
2. : the product of handiwork
 < the fiddle was … the handiwork of the great Italian master violin maker — Fortnight >
 < selling baskets, handiwork, and curios to tourists — American Guide Series: Maine >
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