It works, at least I think it does.

它行，反正我认为它行。

《牛津词典》

I know how it works in general terms.

我大致知道其中的运作原理。

《牛津词典》

I clean out all the grease and replace it with oil so it works better in very low temperatures.

我清除掉了所有的油脂，以油替换，因此它在很低的温度下运转得更好。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

And an electron is something where, i n fact, we might be able to, if we calculate it and see how that works out, actually observe some of its wave-like properties.

如果我们对电子做计算,并且知道如何算出来的,那么我们是可以观测到,电子的一些波动性质的。

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So, let's see this eraser actually never works very well so I'm just going to draw below it.

这个清除器不能很好地运行,我将在下面画出它。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

Presumably the way it works is, as I just said, it looks sort of like her.

一般来说它的原理是,我刚说了,它看起来有点像她

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

"I believe prison works and I believe it works because it actually takes young offenders from the chaotic lifestyle they've been in and puts them into somewhere where work can be done, " she said.

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But I believe it works because it is original.

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I've written about technology for almost my entire adult life, and I love knowing how it works, but I won't kowtow to it or go through unnatural contortions to induce it to perform some task.

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