desktop; on the desk; deskwork
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Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesnoun
desktop; tabletop
Literally refers to the surface of a desk or table. Often used to describe items placed on a desk.
Tā他
de的
àn案
tóu头
zǒng总
shì是
duī堆
mǎn满
le了
wén文
jiàn件
hé和
shū书
jí籍
。
His desk is always piled high with documents and books.
Àn案
tóu头
fàng放
zhe着
yī一
zhǎn盏
tái台
dēng灯
hé和
jǐ几
zhī支
bǐ笔
。
A desk lamp and a few pens are on the table.
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Zhè这
běn本
cí词
diǎn典
shì是
wǒ我
de的
àn案
tóu头
bì必
bèi备
gōng工
jù具
shū书
。
This dictionary is an essential reference book on my desk.
noun
deskwork; work done at a desk
Refers to intellectual or clerical work typically done while seated at a desk, such as reading, writing, or research.
Biān编
jí辑
gōng工
zuò作
xū需
yào要
zuò做
dà大
liàng量
de的
àn案
tóu头
gōng工
zuò作
。
Editing work requires a lot of deskwork.
Tā他
shì是
yī一
wèi位
jiào教
shòu授
，
zhǔ主
yào要
jìn进
xíng行
àn案
tóu头
yán研
jiū究
hé和
xiě写
zuò作
。
He is a professor, mainly engaged in desk research and writing.
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Zhè这
fèn份
àn案
tóu头
gōng工
zuò作
suī虽
rán然
bù不
lèi累
，
dàn但
hěn很
fèi费
yǎn眼
jing睛
。
Although this deskwork isn't physically tiring, it's very hard on the eyes.