paperwork

• n. 文书工作

比喻用法。

paperwork (n.)

1580s, "things made of paper," from paper (n.) + work (n.). Meaning "work done on paper" is from 1889.

1. He, too, had a lot of paperwork to get through.

他也有很多文书工作要处理.

来自柯林斯例句

2. The amount of paperwork involved is mind-boggling.

相关的书面工作量大得令人难以想象。

来自柯林斯例句

3. We're trying to cut down on the amount of paperwork involved.

我们正在努力降低有关此事的文书工作量。

来自《权威词典》

4. She had a clerical assistant to do her paperwork.

她让助手帮她做文书工作.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. She is the best girl for the paperwork.

她是最适合做这项文书工作的女孩.

来自《简明英汉词典》