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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

works [wəːks]
  1. 1. noun [BRIT] [c] (factory) 工厂
  2. 2. noun [inf] the works 相关所有事物

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

works
  1. 1. noun [Slang] 总数万事通常与the连用

Collins English-English Dictionary

works [w3ːks]
  1. 1. pl n [often functioning as singular] a place where a number of people are employed, such as a factory
  2. 2. pl n the sum total of a writer's or artist's achievements, esp when considered together
    the works of Shakespeare
  3. 3. pl n the deeds of a person, esp virtuous or moral deeds performed as religious acts
    works of charity
  4. 4. pl n the interior parts of the mechanism of a machine, etc
    the works of a clock
  5. 5. pl n See spanner
  6. 6. pl n [Slang] a syringe
  7. 7. pl n [modifier] of or denoting a racing car, etc, that is officially entered by a manufacturer in an event
    a works entry

Examples

hack works
雇佣文人的作品
He lives two miles from where he works.
他住在离他工作地点两英里的地方。
the works of Poe
(美国诗人)爱伦·坡的作品
putty that works easily
这油灰很容易揉
She works Monday through Friday.
她周一到周五上班。

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