spadework

英['speɪdwɜːk] 美['speɪdwɜːrk]
  • n. 挖掘的工作;费力气的基础工作;基本研究
  • spa n.矿泉;温泉浴场;水疗
  • space n.空间;处所;太空;空地;空闲;空格;间隙v.留间隔;分隔;走神;忘记
  • space cabin 航天舱
  • space craft 宇宙飞船
  • space flier n:宇航员
Noun:
  1. dull or routine preliminary work preparing for an undertaking

1. Behind this spadework lies a strategic choice.
这一堆基础工作的背后隐含着一个战略选择。

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2. Despite some superb spadework by journalist Barton Gellman and others, we know very little about Cheney's true role.
尽管有些重要的基础性的工作已经由巴顿.杰尔曼及其他一些记者完成了,但我们对切尼真正所扮演的角色所知很少。

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3. Despite some superb spadework by journalist Barton Gellman and others, we know very little about Cheney's true role. We have seen few of the pertinent documents and heard little relevant testimony.
尽管BartonGellman和其他记者写过一些冠冕堂皇的基础报道,但因缺少眼见为实的文件和耳听为实的证词,我们对切尼的真正角色仍是知之甚少。

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4. Despite some superb spadework by journalist Barton Gellman and others, we know very little about Cheney's true role. We have seen few of the pertinent documents and heard little relevant testimony.
尽管BartonGellman和其他记者写过一些冠冕堂皇的基础报道,但因缺少眼见为实的文件和耳听为实的证词,我们对切尼的真正角色仍是知之甚少。

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    1. She get the praise for the job but he do all the spadework.
      工作完成后她获得赞誉,但筹备期间的苦活儿全是他干的。
    2. She got the praise for the job but he did all the spadework.
      工作完成後她获得赞誉,但筹备期间的苦活儿全是他干的。

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