beaver away

英 [ˈbiːvə(r) əˈweɪ]

美 [ˈbiːvər əˈweɪ]

卖力干; 勤奋工作

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 卖力干；勤奋工作
  If youare beavering away atsomething, you are working very hard at it.
  1. They had a team of architects beavering away at a scheme for the rehabilitation of District 6...
     他们有一支建筑师队伍正在全力制订修复第6区的计划。
  2. They are beavering away to get everything ready for us.
     他们正在竭尽全力准备我们所需的一切。

英英释义

verb

• work hard on something
  Synonym:beaver

双语例句

• These young people beaver away at school.
  这些年轻人在学校里用功苦读。
• They are beavering away to get everything ready for us.
  他们正在竭尽全力准备我们所需的一切。
• They had a team of architects beavering away at a scheme for the rehabilitation of District 6
  他们有一支建筑师队伍正在全力制订修复第6区的计划。
• Cranes and bulldozers beaver away throughout the territory, building new high-rises.
  起重机，推土机为了建造新的高楼，在这片领地努力耕耘。
• That, in turn, is creating a plethora of silos, where specialists beaver away, performing an activity that few outsiders understand.
  所谓孤岛，就是专家们孜孜不倦地埋头苦干，但他们所从事的活动外行人几乎不明白。