名 worker，workman，work，labour；动 （长于； 善于） be good at，be versed in，be expert in；形 （精巧； 精致） exquisite，delicate ；

[例句] 作为一名社工，我每年仅挣15,000。 I only pull in 15,000 a year as a social worker.

[例句] 她表达了对被一位社工采访的愤恨。 She expressed resentment at being interviewed by a social worker.

work，job，task，operation，[电影]Work；

[例句] 他是由海军上将精心挑选出来担任这项工作的。 He was hand-picked for this job by the Admiral.

[例句] 救援人员因风浪太大而被迫中断工作。 The rescuers were beaten back by strong winds and currents.

tool，means，instrument，implement，facility ；

[例句] 把你需要的工具和材料开一张单子。 Make a checklist of the tools and materials you will need.

[例句] 智能计算机将成为医生不可或缺的诊断工具。 An intelligent computer will be an indispensable diagnostic tool for doctors.

technology，technics，craftwork，arts and crafts；

[例句] 阿玛尼的精致工艺很容易博得人们的赞誉。 It is easy to appreciate the craftsmanship of Armani.

[例句] 当时，许多技术专家对那种工艺抱有疑问。 Many technical experts at the time had doubts about the technology.

salary，wages，remuneration，pay，laborage ；

[例句] 他的工资将会上涨将近4,000英镑。 He will get a pay rise of nearly £4,000.

[例句] 男雇员以4比1的多数票接受了工资条件。 The men voted by a four-to-one majority to accept the pay offer.

（对原材料、半成品等做各种工作， 使符合规定要求） process，machining，working，handling ；

[例句] 他们往往会买便宜的加工食品，像鸡肉罐头和通心粉之类的。 They tend to buy cheap processed foods like canned chicken and macaroni.

[例句] 然后去核再将李子加工成糊状。 Then stone the fruit and process the plums to a puree.

man-made，artificial，manual work，work done by hand，manpower ；

[例句] 她病得很严重，被戴上了人工呼吸器。 She was so ill that she was put on a respirator.

[例句] 有机食品是未使用人工化学制剂和杀虫剂的纯净食品。 Organic food is unadulterated food produced without artificial chemicals or pesticides.

industry ；

[例句] 氢气在工业上广泛用于制氨。 Hydrogen is used extensively in industry for the production of ammonia.

[例句] 工业部长将此事件形容为“绝对的丑闻”。 The industry minister described the affair as "an absolute scandal".

factory，mill，plant，works，manufactory ；

[例句] 一家工厂产生的需求使得必须再建造一家工厂。 The demand generated by one factory required the construction of another.

[例句] 全国的核武器工厂均受到了有毒废弃物的严重污染。 Nuclear weapons plants across the country are heavily contaminated with toxic wastes.

engineering，project，programme，work ；

[例句] 英国的亚裔年轻人通常被吸引到医学、法律及工程专业。 Traditionally young Asians in Britain have gravitated towards medicine, law and engineering.

[例句] 银行有能力让该工程终止。 The banks have the power to pull the plug on the project.

worker，workman，wright，factory-hand，labour ；

[例句] 建筑工人在8根细柱上架起轻巧的混凝土穹顶。 The builders have perched a light concrete dome on eight slender columns.

[例句] 职位减少后，在职工人总数将减至7,000人。 The job losses will reduce the total workforce to 7,000.

staging，gallery，operating floor，operating platform，desk ；

[例句] 砂轮迸出的火花直落到工作台另一端. The grinding wheel sent a shower of sparks across the workbench.

[例句] 这种机器既省力，又能保持工作台面的整洁。 This machine is designed to save you effort, and keep your work surfaces tidy into the bargain.

trade union，labour union ；

[例句] 有相当一部分普通员工不理睬工会的建议。 Substantial numbers of rank and file members ignored their union's advice.

[例句] 如果他要求太多，工会就会投票撤换他。 If he demands too much, the unions will vote him down.

handwork，by hand，manual，handmade，handcraft ；

[例句] 彩色玻璃板先经过蚀刻，然后用传统技法手工着色。 The stained-glass panels are etched and then handpainted using traditional methods.

[例句] 主帆是用真正的厚篷帆布手工裁剪和缝纫而成的。 The mainsails are hand-cut and sewn from real sailcloth.

staff and workers，workers and staff members，workers，labour，employee ；

[例句] 年轻职工对不喜欢的工作更易擅自离职。 Young workers are more willing to desert jobs they don't like.

[例句] 共有73家工会隶属于英国职工大会。 There are 73 unions affiliated to the Trades Union Congress.

job，work，workpiece ；

[例句] 台钳上有刻痕的虎钳牙帮助它紧咬住工件. The scored jaws of a vise help it bite the work.

[例句] 工件已经上了车床. The workpiece is already on the lathe.

electrical engineering，electrotechnics，electrician ；

[例句] 我们唯一能够联络到的电工离这里有好几英里远。 The only electrician we could get hold of was miles away.

[例句] 我们要请电工修理熨斗. We need an electrician to mend the iron.

stop work，shut down，time out，laying-off，shutdown ；

[例句] 在好莱坞停工会损失许多钱。 Downtime in Hollywood can cost a lot of money.

[例句] 你何时停工? When do you get off?

miner，rockman，pitman，groover，collier；

[例句] 朋友们传话说矿工们想见他。 Friends passed the word that the miners wanted to see him.

[例句] 上夜班的矿工应该早就安全地到达井下了。 The night shift should have been safely down the mine long ago.

production processes，procedure，working procedure [process]，stages of production ；

[例句] 他把工序倒过来了，从上往下建房子。 He works backwards, building a house from the top downwards.

[例句] 这一新工序如何操作？ What are the mechanics of this new process?