handiwork
/ˈhændiˌwɜːk//ˈhændiˌwɝk/
- n.
- 手工,手工艺,手工
中文释义来自 ECDICT
构词拆解
词源链
- 英语English
handiwork
词源说明
From Middle English hondywerk, handiwerc, from Old English handġeweorc (“work done by hand, creation”), from hand (“hand”) + ġeweorc (“work”). Equivalent to hand + work, though it may now be reinterpreted as handy (“skilful”) + work. Compare Saterland Frisian Hondwierk, Dutch handwerk, German Handwerk.
释义
名词noun
- 1Work done by the hands.
- 2A handmade object; a handicraft.
- 3Work done personally.
- 4The result of personal efforts.