public worksglossary / public works Structures (such as roads or dams) built by the government for public use and paid for by public funds. [Cases: States 83. C.J.S. States § 148.] 词条贡献者 资深译员Gilbert,毕业于美国一流的法学院,专注翻译各种与专利申请和专利组合咨询有关的法律文件。