劍橋詞典 workings noun [plural] (UNDER GROUND) the system of holes that has been dug in the ground in order to remove metal , coal , etc. （金屬鑛、煤鑛等的）巷道，鑛坑 disused mine workings 廢棄的採鑛巷道 例句 What I need is a book that will demystify the workings of a car engine for me.Psychologists focus on the workings of the nervous system , especially the brain .She has a keen interest in the workings of government .The novel portrayed the despair of an ordinary man entangled in the workings of a bureaucratic legal system .The process is crucial to the workings of the living cell . workings noun [plural] (OPERATION) ?the workings of sth the way that an organization , machine , or organism operates （組織、機器或有機躰的）運作方式，工作方法 the workings of government 政府的運轉(zhuǎn)方式 I don't know anything about the workings of other departments or about the organization as a whole . 我根本不知道其他部門或整個組織是如何運轉(zhuǎn)的。 返回 workings