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underwork

出典:『Wiktionary』 (2025/05/22 17:58 UTC )

語源

From under- +‎ work.

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動詞

underwork (third-person singular simple present underworks, present participle underworking, simple past and past participle underworked or (archaic) underwrought)

  1. (transitive) To require too little work from; to work insufficiently.
  2. (intransitive, obsolete) To work or operate in secret or clandestinely.
  3. (ambitransitive) To do less work than necessary (on).
    to underwork a painting
  4. (intransitive) To do work for inadequate payment.
  5. (transitive) To injure by working secretly; to destroy or overthrow by clandestine measure; to undermine.
    • c. 1596 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Life and Death of King Iohn”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies [] (First Folio), London: [] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II, scene i]:
      But thou from loving England art so far,
      That thou hast underwrought his lawful king.
  6. (transitive) To do similar work for a lesser price than; to undercut.
    One mason may underwork another.

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