work

　　A. vi. （1）工作

　　He was forced to work from morning till night.

　　(2)（机器等）开动

　　Soon the machine worked a gain smoothly.

　　(3)(办法、计划等)行得通，进行（情况）

　　His method worked.    It’s a good idea, but it won’t work.

　　The treatment works like magic.

　　B.习语

　　work at…干（某活动），研究等

　　She is busy working a new invention.

　　work away 不停地干

　　work on…从事

　　We’re working on some wood-cuts.

　　work…out制订；想出；计算

　　work…up准备，酝酿

　　work on…对起作用；激发

　　work with…对……行得通