worksome

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Characterised by work; industrious; diligent. archaic
    — —and so, through seas of blood, to Equality, Frugality, worksome Blessedness, Fraternity, and Republic of the virtues!
  2. Laborious; work-intensive.
    — At the very beginnings of his governance time began to show how turbulent and worksome it was going to be, […]

词形变化

more worksome comparative most worksome superlative

词汇关系

词源

From work + -some. Cognate with German wirksam (“effective, operative, effectual”), Swedish verksam (“active, operative”), Old English weorcsum (“laborious, painful”).
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