What does "work out" mean?

To figure out a solution To solve a technical problem through analysis.

How do you use "work out" in a sentence?

I'm working out what went wrong. We worked out the issue. It took hours to work out.

Phrasal Verb BritishAmericanAustralian ★★★★★ Very Common Neutral

Meaning: To figure out a solution

弄清楚、找出解决方案

Resolver, encontrar la solución

解決策を見つける、解明する

해결책을 찾다, 원인을 파악하다

To solve a technical problem through analysis.

通过分析解决技术问题。

Resolver un problema técnico mediante análisis.

分析を通じて技術的な問題を解決すること。

분석을 통해 기술적인 문제를 해결하는 것.

Base verb: work

Particle: out

Separable: Yes — the object can go between the verb and particle

I'm working out what went wrong.
我在弄清楚哪里出了问题
Estoy averiguando qué salió mal
何がうまくいかなかったか調べている
뭐가 잘못됐는지 분석하고 있어.
We worked out the issue.
我们解决了这个问题
Resolvimos el problema
問題を解決した
문제를 해결했어.
It took hours to work out.
花了好几个小时才弄清楚
Llevó horas resolverlo
解決するのに何時間もかかった
해결하는 데 몇 시간이나 걸렸어.

Context: problem-solving, analysis, solutions

Tone: thoughtful

From working through a problem.

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal