| 单词 | workings |
| 释义 | workings —workings /ˈwɜː.kɪŋz/ aep /ˈwɝː-/ noun [plural] (OPERATION) the workings of sth► F0 the way that an organization, machine, or organism operates: » the workings of government» I don't know anything about the workings of other departments or about the organization as a whole.Thesaurus+: ↑Engines and motors , ↑The engine and engine partsThesaurus+: ↑Ways of achieving thingsnoun [plural] (UNDER GROUND) ► F0 the system of holes that has been dug in the ground in order to remove metal, coal, etc.: » disused mine workingsThesaurus+: ↑Mining and quarrying• • • Extra Examples:» What I need is a book that will demystify the workings of a car engine for me.» Psychologists focus on the workings of the nervous system, especially the brain.» She has a keen interest in the workings of government.» The novel portrayed the despair of an ordinary man entangled in the workings of a bureaucratic legal system.» The process is crucial to the workings of the living cell. |
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