outwork

英 ['aʊtwɜːk] 美 ['aʊtwɜːrk]

• n. 外包活
• v. 在工作上胜过

英英释义

Noun:

1. subsidiary defensive structure lying outside the main fortified area;

   "the outworks of the castle"
   

经典引文

• All our moralities are but our outworks, our Christianity is our citadel.

  出自： fig.

• I saw, in web unbroken, Its history outwrought.

  出自： T. Hardy