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词汇 workmanship
释义 workmanship
noun[ U ]
uk /ˈwɜːk.mən.ʃɪp/ us /ˈwɝːk.mən.ʃɪp/
the skill with which something was made or done: 技艺;手艺;工艺
shoddy/fine workmanship粗糙的/精湛的技艺
The workmanship that went into some of these pieces of furniture was truly remarkable.这些家具的制作工艺的确很精湛。
Synonyms
craft
craftsmanship
skill
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

art
artI took a course on art in the 20th century
the artsThe arts are vitally important to our city.
fine artsDesign and fine arts are inextricably linked.
fine artFine art can fetch quite a lot of money at auction.
craftKnitting and weaving are popular crafts.
arts and craftsThere are numerous evening classes where you can study arts and crafts.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Skill, talent and ability
ability
accomplishment
accuracy
acumen
adroitness
chop
endowment
functional skills
functioning
genius
gift
greatness
proficiency
prowess
pyrotechnic
pyrotechnics
qualification
repertory
speciality
wizardry

workmanship | American Dictionary


workmanship
noun[ U ]
us/ˈwɜrk·mənˌʃɪp/
the skill with which something was made or done:
The city spent $50,000 to repair shoddy workmanship on the sidewalks.

workmanship | Business English


workmanship
noun[ U ]
uk /ˈwɜːkmənʃɪp/us
the skill with which something was made or done:
good/poor/shoddy workmanshipThe project is still unfinished due to shoddy workmanship and poor planning.
I was impressed by their standard of workmanship.

Examples of workmanship


workmanship
This figurine must have held special significance, as suggested by its location, quality of workmanship, and associated materials.
Or the fault could have been caused by negligent workmanship.
In the eastern five bays, by contrast, these elements are notably less refined in design, and of coarse or even crude workmanship.
In examining the spatial distributions, metate workmanship should be considered a data-screening tool, not a classification mechanism.
Excellent workmanship to minimize shrinkage cracks, bug holes and rock pockets in the finished concrete.
Still, it would be an error to think for this reason the piece lacks careful workmanship.
Coupled with indifferent workmanship and/or inadequate drainage such occurrences can cause acute problems and were one of the reasons for the development of back ventilated rain-screen cladding systems.
This idea is frequently enunciated by sculptors and craftspeople who assert that good workmanship should be 'true to the material', respecting its properties rather than riding roughshod over them.
It is the work of someone who clearly understands the technicalities of clothmaking, and how frauds and poor workmanship can occur, but who also seems obsessed with creating bureaucratic structures.
Where the machine threatened quality (of food, of workmanship and of husbandry) or drove people from the land, it became the master and had to be resisted.
All deficiencies in workmanship have been required to be rectified by the contractor at his own expense.
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Many of the cowboys are doing what is known as "the double", and their standard of workmanship is deplorable.
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The suggestion that there should be a kite mark to tackle cowboys may well help to reduce the vulnerability of the public to shoddy workmanship.
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There is also the question of the quality control of materials and workmanship, and this is certainly a problem with private contractors.
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The officials of our public utility electric supply company observed some bad workmanship being undertaken in an important building.
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