作业 (作業)
zuò yè
Pinyin
Definition
作业 (作業)
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- school assignment
- homework
- work
- task
- operation
- CL:個|个[gè]
- to operate
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 worker
- 2 workshop
- 3 (slang) troublesome
- 4 high-maintenance (person)
- 1 one's conduct
- 2 deed
- 3 activity
- 4 accomplishment
- 5 achievement
- 6 to act as
- 7 as (in the capacity of)
- 8 qua
- 9 to view as
- 10 to look upon (sth as)
- 11 to take sth to be
Idioms (20)
以身作则
- 1 to set an example (idiom); to serve as a model
作威作福
- 1 tyrannical abuse (idiom); riding roughshod over people
作茧自缚
- 1 to spin a cocoon around oneself (idiom); enmeshed in a trap of one's own devising
- 2 hoist by his own petard
作鸟兽散
- 1 lit. scatter like birds and beasts (idiom)
- 2 fig. to head off in various directions
- 3 to flee helter-skelter
俾夜作昼
- 1 lit. to make night as day (idiom); fig. to burn the midnight oil
- 2 work especially hard
Sample Sentences
不多,才五百个作业员,十条生产线。
Not many. There’s only five hundred workers and ten production lines.
没错,想想我们小时候,学校作业一大堆,回到家以后,还得完成妈妈布置的作业。
That's right, thinking back on when we were little, we had a ton of homework, so when we went back home, we also had to finish the homework assigned by mom.
她的作业做的既快又好。
Her homework is done both fast and of good quality.
这些又快又好地完成一项作业,通过讲求速度来尽可能的消除从一项作业转到另一项作业时所造成的时间损失。
"The only objective of making the student finish the homework neatly, quickly, and efficiently is to minimize the loss of time created while turning to the next homework assignment as much as possible."
我们为了写作业而进行的讨价还价,简直就是黑色幽默
The way we would get out of doing homework is to bargain, it's almost ironic.
我周五下午的记忆可都停留在家教老师家了。四五个小孩围在一起痛苦地写作业,数学是我的噩梦,我妈非让我去补习。
My memories of Friday afternoons are of being stuck at my tutor's house. Four or five children gathered round in a circle doing their homework. Mathematics was a nightmare for me, so my mum insisted on sending me to cram school.
哎呦!你高兴的原因怕是因为,再没有人赶你上课,催你交作业,晚归也不怕进不了宿舍门了吧。放了暑假,你就彻底自由了。
Agh! I fear the reason that you're so happy is that no-one will hassle you to go to class anymore or to do your homework. And when you get home you don't have to worry about not getting back into the dorm. During the summer holiday, you're completely free!
我的同学七嘴八舌地讨论作业。
My classmates discussed the homework eagerly.
老师今天没有出作业。
The teacher didn’t give us assignments today.
其实我在想的是...还有谁的作业可以让我抄啊?
Actually i'm thinking... who can i turn to for copying my homework?