work off
英 [wɜːk ɒf]
美 [wɜːrk ɔːf]
(通过消耗体力)宣泄(愤怒),释放(精力),排解(压力); 用工作偿还(债务)
柯林斯词典
- PHRASAL VERB (通过消耗体力)宣泄(愤怒),释放(精力),排解(压力)
If youwork offenergy, stress, or anger, you get rid of it by doing something that requires a lot of physical effort.- She went for a brisk walk to work off her frustration...
她快步走了一会儿,以排解心中的沮丧。 - If I've had a bad day I'll work it off by cooking.
我要是哪天不顺心,就去做饭排解一下。
- She went for a brisk walk to work off her frustration...
- PHRASAL VERB 用工作偿还(债务)
If youwork offa debt, you repay it by working.- The report proposes that students be allowed to work off their debt through community service...
这份报告建议让学生通过参加社区服务来偿还债务。 - There were heavy debts. It would take half Edward's lifetime to work them off.
爱德华负债累累,他要工作半辈子才能偿清。
- The report proposes that students be allowed to work off their debt through community service...
英英释义
verb
- cause to go away through effort or work
- work off the extra pounds you have gained over the holidays
- we must work off the debt
双语例句
- She went for a brisk walk to work off her frustration
她快步走了一会儿,以排解心中的沮丧。 - Obama commended the Lakers players not only for their athletic achievements, but also their work off the court.
奥巴马不仅对湖人将帅的在球场上取得的运动成就大加赞赏,同时也对他们在球场下所做的慈善工作提出了肯定。 - They decided to work off the effects of a heavy supper by walking for an hour.
他们吃了一餐油腻难消化的晚饭,决定散步一小时帮助消化。 - He tries to shuffle his work off onto others.
他想把工作推给别人。 - I hope to work off most of the urgent letters by tomorrow.
我希望明天处理完大部分紧急信件。 - Finish the work off before you leave for your holiday.
在你放假之前把工作完成。 - I go out for a long walk when I feel anxious; it helps me to work off steam.
我感到忧虑时,就外出长时间的散步,这样有助于我消愁解闷。 - The report proposes that students be allowed to work off their debt through community service
这份报告建议让学生通过参加社区服务来偿还债务。 - I'm glad you've brought the work off at last.
我真高兴,你终于完成了这项工作。 - Q.Do I need permission from Immigration Services in order to work off campus?
我在校园外工作时,是否需要移民部门的许可?