needle work

常见例句

So, what do you do there? Surely not needle work!
那么，你在那里做什么呢？一定不是针线活吧？
Tell her to make me a cambric shirt. Parsely sage rosemary and thyme. Without no seams nor needle work. Then she will be a true love of mine.
告诉他做件细麻纱衬衣，玫瑰花瓣镶嵌在衣襟里，不要显露出缝边和针工，这将是我最美丽的嫁衣。
In the next room, I found Nanine asleep over her needle work. The creaking of the door woke her, and she asked me if her mistress had returned.
在隔壁房间里我看到纳尼娜扑在她的活计上面睡着了。听到门响的声音，她惊醒了，问我是不是她的女主人回来了。

Embroidery work involves using colored yarn and a needle to create designs on the surface of cloth.

As Forbes wrote in March, Merck has a killer app when it comes to making copycat proteins (see "Needle Work").
FORBES
Candy watched as Marjorie attempted to work the needle through the material in the seed-size stitches required for the seam she was sewing.
NEWYORKER: The Visitor
Put differently, how can documentary filmmakers working on long-standing social and political issues ensure that their work is well poised to move the needle on their chosen topic in a significant way?
FORBES: Shifting Narratives Through Documentary Film: A Case Study of 'Budrus'