| 英语单词 | handiwork |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 ['hændiwɜːk] 美 ['hændiwɜːrk] |
| 中文释义 | n.手工品;手工艺 |
| 英语例句 | (1) This town is known for its handiwork. (2) He has great skill in handiwork. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 这个城市以其手工制品闻名。 (2) 他很擅长手工艺。 |
| vocabulary简明 | Handiwork is something that you've done, achieved, or made, especially with your own two hands. When you hold up a pair of mittens you just finished knitting, you're admiring your handiwork. |
| vocabulary扩展 | You can use the noun handiwork for the result of hard work, like a tidy, weeded and mulched garden or a handmade birdhouse. You can also look at something less positive, like a messy living room scattered with books that have been pulled from the shelves, and say to your two year-old cousin, "Is this your handiwork?" This word comes from the Old English handgeweorc, from hand and geweorc, "work." |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]手工(作品);手艺 You can refer to something that you have done or made yourself as your handiwork . [usu with poss]
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