spadework
n [U] (fig 比喻) hard work done in preparation for sth 艰苦的准备工作
She got the praise for the job but he did all the spadework. 工作完成後她获得赞誉, 但筹备期间的苦活儿全是他干的.
🗣️ 情景例句
We should thank you.
我们应当感谢你。
Fred will be happy to come to your party.
佛列德可能欣然去参加你的派对。
An aeroplane offers you an unusual and breathtaking view of the world.