"work over" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 仔细检查
• 仔细修改
• 痛打（俚语）

Definition

认真检查或修改某物以改进或改变；在口语中，还可以指暴打某人。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

可以正式指仔细检查或修改，非正式则用作俚语表示殴打某人。需依据语境理解具体意思。

Examples

I will work over this essay before turning it in.

我会在提交前**仔细检查**这篇文章。

The team needs to work over the project again to fix the mistakes.

团队需要再次**仔细检查**项目以修正错误。

Let me work over the details before we decide.

让我先**仔细检查**一下细节再决定。

My boss really worked over my proposal and found several issues.

我的老板把我的提案**仔细检查**了一遍，发现了几个问题。

The thieves threatened to work over anyone who talked to the police.

小偷威胁说如果有人告诉警察就会把他**痛打**一顿。

She worked over her speech until it was perfect.

她反复**修改**演讲直到完美。