work that involves handling papers: forms or letters or reports etc.
paperwork例句
A four-to-seven-year-old does as much paperwork as any bureaucrat.
一个四至七岁的孩子所做的书面作业和任何一个官僚所做的一样多。
Family doctors are anxious to provide a proper service for their patients, but they can't give them the attention they need if they've shackled with paperwork.