| 单词 | dog work |
| 释义 | > as lemmasdog work dog work n. menial or unpleasant work; spec. = donkey-work n. at donkey n. Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > work > [noun] > servile or menial work thrall-workc1175 drudgery1548 slavery1551 journey-work1614 drudgery work1632 slave work1808 hackwork1824 dog's work1847 dog work1850 grind1851 daily grind1853 slave work1916 donkey-work1920 clock-punching1929 legwork1942 shitwork1958 kyeyo1996 1850 A. Nicholson Lights & Shades of Ireland iii. xxii. 437 These men do what the superficial age would call the dog-work of the church—the work which some, who hold a higher station in it, would not stoop to do. 1989 N.Y. Woman Sept. 47/1 We're sitting in a corner doing dog work. 2003 N.Y. Times 31 July f6/2 The design-builders are saving the special craft of things for themselves and leaving the dog work to subcontractors. < as lemmas |
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