worksite

/ˈwərk-ˌsīt/ (ame, mw)

worksite — noun

1. a place where building work, demolition, or major repairs are actively happening

1.名詞B1
釋義

a place where building work, demolition, or major repairs are actively happening, usually with heavy equipment and many workers

例句

Vikram wore a hard hat and steel-toed boots every day at the worksite.

collocation: hard hat / steel-toed boots at worksite

The worksite was fenced off so that no one without safety training could enter.

passive construction: worksite was fenced off

同義詞

用法筆記

Often used in safety regulations, insurance documents, and news reports about construction projects.

常見錯誤

❌I go to my worksite every morning at nine.
✅I go to my workplace every morning at nine.
💡'worksite' is most natural for construction areas; for an office or store, use 'workplace' instead.

2. any place where a person goes to do their regular job, like an office block, a f

2.名詞B2
釋義

any place where a person goes to do their regular job, like an office block, a factory floor, a retail store, or a warehouse

例句

Minh's worksite is a busy warehouse where packages are sorted and shipped.

collocation: worksite is + [place description]

The company provides free coffee for all employees at every worksite.

preposition: at every worksite

同義詞
  • workplace

    more common for general work locations; preferred in everyday speech

  • place of work

    formal register; used in legal or HR documents

用法筆記

This sense is broader than sense 1 but less frequent overall. 'Workplace' is the more common word for this general meaning.

常見錯誤

❌The construction zone is a dangerous worksite.' (if you mean sense 1)
✅The construction zone is a dangerous worksite.
💡Correct when referring to active building or demolition.