go on with one's work

英 /ɡəʊ ɒn wɪð wʌnz wɜːk/美 /ɡoʊ ɑn wɪð wʌnz wɜːrk/

v. 动词短语

继续工作;接着做自己的工作

用法示例

  1. After the meeting, she went on with her work.会议结束后,她继续工作。
  2. He ignored the noise and went on with his work.他无视噪音,继续做他的工作。
  3. We must go on with our work despite the difficulties.尽管有困难,我们必须继续我们的工作。
  4. She took a short break, then went on with her work.她短暂休息了一下,然后继续工作。
  5. The team decided to go on with the work as planned.团队决定按计划继续工作。

含义详解

本义为“继续(被打断的)工作”,强调中断后的恢复。引申义可指在困难或干扰下坚持工作,或按计划推进工作。各义项间由“继续”这一核心概念连接,从具体动作(如暂停后继续)抽象到持续状态(如长期坚持)。

词源解析

该短语由动词“go”(去,进行)、“on”(继续)和“with”(伴随)及名词短语“one's work”(某人的工作)构成。“go on”源自古英语“gān”与“on”,表示“前进”或“继续”,“with”引出伴随对象。记忆时可联想“go on”(继续)与“with”(和……一起)组合,即“和自己的工作一起前进”,自然引申为“继续工作”。

适用语境

该短语常见于日常口语和文学作品,用于描述个人工作状态。在商务邮件中较正式,通常指在会议或沟通后继续手头任务。新闻报道中较少直接使用,但可用在人物描述中。语气中性,无显著褒贬,侧重动作的持续性。

用法须知

该短语为不及物动词短语,后接宾语时需用介词“with”。常见句型:主语 + go on with one's work。主语常为“he/she/they”等,也可用名词性物主代词(如“my”)。易错点:误用“go on doing”替代,但“go on doing”强调继续同一动作,而“go on with”强调恢复或继续某项工作,略有差别。

相似词辨析

与“continue one's work”相比,“go on with”更口语化;“carry on with one's work”强调坚持,语气更强;“proceed with one's work”更正式,常用于书面语。若强调中断后的恢复,用“resume one's work”。

常见误区

该短语语域中性,适用于正式与非正式场合。无褒贬色彩。常见误用:与“go on doing”混淆,或漏掉“with”直接说“go on one's work”(不标准)。注意“one's”需根据主语变化,如“my/your/his/her/their”。

常见搭配

  • go on with one's work
  • go on with the work
  • go on with one's duties
  • go on with one's studies
  • go on with the task
  • go on with one's job
  • go on with one's research