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单词 make-work
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make-worknoun [ U ]

uk/ˈmeɪk.wɜːk/us/ˈmeɪk.wɝːk/

unimportant work given to someone to keep that person busy

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Work, working and the workplace

  • a long way to go idiom
  • act as sth 1
  • act as sth
  • all work and no play (makes Jack a dull boy) idiom
  • assignment
  • cabin
  • hold down a job idiom
  • hoop
  • hot desk
  • hot-desking
  • hotelling
  • housekeeping
  • labour
  • slouch
  • spadework
  • stroke
  • sweat
  • sweat over sth
  • swing into action idiom
  • temp

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make-worknoun [ U ]

us/ˈmeɪk ˌwɜrk/

unimportant work given to someone to keep that person busy

make-worknoun [ U ]

ukusUS

jobs that are given to people, especially by a government, to stop them from being unemployed:

Senior State Department officials took the decision to divert $286 million to short-term "make-work" projects.
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