#学浪计划# #短语# #英语#

work out 常见的意思是“锻炼身体;做运动”,例如:

I try to work out twice a week.

我试着一周锻炼两次。

Make sure you drink plenty of water if you are working out.

如果你在锻炼,一定要喝大量的水。

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work out 还有以下几个用法:

一、意为“进展顺利,成功地发展,如期发生”,例如:

The new strategy may not work out.

新策略可能进展不顺利。

Things have worked out quite well for us.

事情的结果对我们很不错。

二、work sb out 意为“了解,理解(某人的性格)”,例如:

I've never been able to work her out.

我从未能摸准她的秉性。

Why does he behave like that? I can't work him out at all.

他为什么这样?我根本弄不懂他。

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三、意为“计算,算出”,例如:

These figures work out different every time I do them.

这些数字每次我计算出来都不一样。

In fact the trip worked out cheaper than we'd expected.

事实上,这次旅行比我们预期的要便宜。

四、work out at sth 意为“计算下来(为)”,例如:

The safe load for a truck of this size works out at nearly 20 tons.

这种尺寸的卡车的安全载重计算下来约为20吨。

The unit cost works out at €11.25.

单位成本计算下来为11.25欧元。

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五、意为“找到…的答案;解决”,例如:

Can you work out what these squiggles mean?

你能辨认出这些潦草的字迹是什么意思吗?

I couldn't work out where the music was coming from.

我弄不清这音乐是从哪里传来的。

六、意为“计划;思考”,例如:

We have no plans yet; we still need to work them out.

我们还没有计划,我们还需要制定计划。

If you don't work out a plan before you start a business, you're in for trouble.

如果你在创业前不制定计划,你就有麻烦了。

七、意为“挖尽,开采光(煤、矿产等)”,常用于被动语态,例如:

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After a hundred years in operation, the mine was worked out.

经过一百年的经营,这个矿终于被开采光了。

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