plain work

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Basic, non-ornamental work; specifically (now (historical)) simple needlework. uncountable
    — If you would fit your self to serve a Gentle woman only, (either in City or Country) you must not only learn how to dress, wash and starch very well, all manner of Tiffanies, Lawns, Points and Laces, and to mend the same, but you must learn to work all sorts of Needle work and plain work […]
  2. Smooth stonework without decoration or ornamentation. uncountable

词形变化

plainwork alternative

词源

From plain + work.
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