work in progress

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Work that has been started, but is not complete. uncountable
    — All the efforts to make a New Man are still work in progress.
  2. A project that has been started but is not complete. countable
    — Reorganizing my office is a work in progress.
  3. Something that is in the process of improving. countable
    — They remain a work in progress but in a match many felt would see the new Arsenal's flaws exposed, Emery and his players can regard this as a highly satisfactory result and performance.
  4. A portion of inventory that represents goods which are no longer salable as raw materials, but not yet salable as finished goods, work in process. uncountable
    — Work in progress has dramatically declined due to reduced production cycle times.

词形变化

works in progress plural work-in-progress alternative
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