handiwork

• n. 手工艺；[工经] 手工制品；行为后果

中文词源

hand,手，work,作品。

英文词源

handiwork (n.)

late 12c., from Old English handgeweorc "work of the hand, creation," from hand (n.) + geweorc, collective form of weorc "work" (see work (n.)). Old English collective prefix ge- regularly reduces to i- in Middle English, and the word probably came to be felt as handy + work.

双语例句

1. The architect stepped back to admire his handiwork.

设计师后退一步以欣赏自己的作品。

来自柯林斯例句

2. We admired her exquisite handiwork.

我们欣赏她精致的手工艺品。

来自《权威词典》

3. Is this your handiwork?

这是你的手工 吗 ?

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. He stood back to admire his handiwork.

他退后几步欣赏自己的手艺.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. This explosion looks like the handiwork of terrorists.

这次爆炸看起来是恐怖分子干的.

来自《简明英汉词典》