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词组 works
释义
Idiom
worksthe (whole) works
informal everything that you might want or might expect to find in a particular situation.
The bridegroom was wearing a morning suit, top hat, gloves - the works.
works
1. adjective
in motor racing, supported by the car manufacturer US, 1965
2. noun
the equipment used to prepare and inject drugs US, 1934. get on someone's worksto annoy someone AUSTRALIA, 1956. in the worksalready in progress, due to happen CANADA, 1973. the worksthe complete treatment US, 1899
idiomworksin the worksused in order to say that something is being planned or developedoften used in business:An IBM spokesman hinted that major changes might be in the works in the future.There are seven homeless shelters in the county with three more in the works.the (whole) worksspoken used in order to emphasize that you are talking about everything in a group of similar things, or everything that is involved in a particular activity:Jeff was really sorry - he apologized with flowers, candy, the whole works.They got into her house and took the works - they even took stuff out of the fridge. —see also the whole shebang

the works

The entirety of what's available; all the related elements of something. Wow, they really offer the works at this ice cream bar. There's much more than just whipped cream and sprinkles here! I want a traditional wedding, with the cake, the dress—the works.

*works

a lot of something; everything possible. (The works can be a lot of food, good treatment, bad treatment, etc. *Typically: get ~; have ~; give someone ~.) Bill: Shall we order a snack or a big meal? Jane: I'm hungry. Let's get the works. But, your honor. I shouldn't get the works. I only drove too fast!
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