| 释义 |
handiworkhand‧i‧work /ˈhændiwɜːk $ -wɜːrk/ noun [uncountable]   handiworkOrigin: Old English handgeweorc ‘hand-work’ - Examples of her handiwork were propped around the studio.
- I could see that her haircolor was the handiwork of an expert.
- Another tore sheets of newspaper into smaller and smaller pieces, carefully guarding her handiwork.
- He had been stoned to death, explained the small crowd, approving its handiwork.
- She opened her eyes, and surveyed her handiwork.
- She thumb-cocked the piece, and stood back, admiring her handiwork.
- Thanks to its vigorous and far-seeing headmaster, it also found time for physical recreation, handiwork classes and art.
- The two of them move from room to room and stand there nodding in apparent admiration of Tod's handiwork.
- This cut down on graffiti, Rascon said, because graffiti writers prefer well-lit areas so they can admire their handiwork.
- This nastiness is the handiwork of Rep.
VERB► admire· She heard him returning just as she sat back to admire her handiwork.· This cut down on graffiti, Rascon said, because graffiti writers prefer well-lit areas so they can admire their handiwork.· In a few moments, he shut the beam off, and admired his handiwork.· She thumb-cocked the piece, and stood back, admiring her handiwork.· He stood back to admire his handiwork.· I stood back and admired my handiwork, then I turned to leave.· Finally she stepped back from the table to admire her handiwork. somebody’s handiwork a)something that someone has made or done using their hands in a skilful way:  She stood back and admired her handiwork. b)something that someone has done or caused: The explosion looks like the handiwork of terrorists. |