teamwork

/ˈtiːmwɜːk/ (bre, ipa) · [tˈimwˌɚk] /ˈtiːmwɜːrk/ (ame, ipa) · [tˈimwˌɚk] /ˈtēm-ˌwərk How to pronounce teamwork (audio)/ (ame, mw)

teamwork — noun

1. the way people in the same group help each other and do their parts well so they

1.名詞B1
釋義

the way people in the same group help each other and do their parts well so they can reach a goal together.

例句

Good teamwork helped Yan and Padma move the heavy sofa upstairs.

teamwork helps people finish a shared task

The hospital relies on teamwork between nurses, doctors, and cleaners every day.

teamwork between different roles

同義詞
  • cooperation

    broader; it can describe people helping one another even when they are not one team

  • collaboration

    often used for people or groups creating or planning something together

  • coordination

    focuses more on organizing different parts smoothly than on shared team spirit

  • unity

    emphasizes people staying together in purpose, not the practical work itself

反義詞
  • conflict

    focuses on team members opposing one another instead of working together

  • rivalry

    suggests competition inside a group rather than support and shared effort

用法筆記

Usually uncountable. It is often modified by words like good, strong, or excellent, and it commonly appears with between or among when you name the people or groups involved.

常見錯誤

❌Our team work improved after the new coach arrived.
✅Our teamwork improved after the new coach arrived.
💡When you mean people working well together, the standard noun is the one-word form 'teamwork'.