be at work

To have an impact or influence on something. Several factors were at work when I decided to move—the increase in rent was just one of them.

be at ˈwork

be having an influence or effect: Why did they lose the election? Several factors were at work... Evil forces are at work in this organization.

词组	be at work
释义	be at work be at work To have an impact or influence on something. Several factors were at work when I decided to move—the increase in rent was just one of them. See also: work Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. be at ˈwork be having an influence or effect: Why did they lose the election? Several factors were at work... Evil forces are at work in this organization. See also: work Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary See also: go shares I've got work to do it will never fly It'll never fly hired hand pile on the work pile the work on be (one's) own master be your own master/mistress mistress
随便看	go all out go all out for something go all round the houses go all the way go all the way to (some place) go along go along for the ride go a long/some way towards doing something go along to get along go a long way go a long way in (doing something) go a long way toward go a long way toward doing go a long way toward (doing something) go along with go along with (someone or something) goals go amok go amuck go and go (and) boil your head go and chase yourself go and chase yourself! go and do something go and (do something)