workbench

Thân thiện

A carpenter planes a piece of wood on his sturdy workbench.

Definition

Noun: A sturdy, heavy table, typically with a solid top and sometimes with drawers or vices, used as a workspace for manual tasks such as carpentry, mechanics, or other crafts.

Usage

A workbench provides a stable, durable surface for working with tools and materials. It is a fundamental piece of furniture in workshops, garages, and studios.

Examples

• He built the entire cabinet on his workbench in the garage.
• The mechanic spread the engine parts across the workbench for inspection.
• A good workbench should be able to withstand hammering and heavy use.

Advanced Usage

• "To be at the workbench": To be actively engaged in hands-on work or a project.
  • The inventor spent long hours at his workbench, perfecting the prototype.

Variants and Related Words

• Bench (noun): A simpler or more general term for a long, sturdy seat or a worktable. In a workshop context, it can be synonymous with "workbench."
  • She organized her tools on the bench before starting.

Synonyms

• Worktable
• Bench
• Work station (in a manual labor context)

Học thuật

Noun

1. a strong worktable for a carpenter or mechanic

Từ đồng nghĩa

• work bench
• bench