疯狂英语拿手好戏八:工作 人的生命活力之源

时间：2007-07-25 03:28:43

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1. What do you do for a living? (你以什么为生？)

2. I'm with the Bank of China.

3. What position do you hold? (你的职位是什么？)

4. I'm in charge of the sales department.

5. I'm tired of working all day. (我厌倦整天工作。)

6. I'm off today. (我今天休假。)

7. I have two days off a week. (我一星期休息两天。)

8. What kind of job do you have?

9. What's your occupation1? (你的职业是什么？)

10. What business are you in? (你从事哪一行？)

11. What do you do, if I may ask? /Whom do you work for?

12. What's your position in the company?

13. Is he still with IBM? (他还在IBM工作吗？)

14. I moonlight as a reporter. (我兼职当记者。)

15. The professor runs a restaurant on the side〖副业〗.

16. I work part time〖兼职〗at the gas station.

17. I'm unemployed2 out of a job〖失业〗at the moment.

18. Stone has been out of work for three months.

19. What's the starting salary in your company?

20. He has a white-collar job〖白领工作〗.

21. He is a salesman or something. (推销员之类的人。)

22. Do you have any openings〖空缺〗for a typist?

23. That's a pretty good salary. (那待遇很好。)

24. He has the advantage of a good education. (他有受良好教育的优势。)

25. Could you work in her place? (你能代替她吗？)

26. She was hired on the spot〖当场〗by the company.

27. I'm looking for somebody fit for the work.

28. We need a man who knows the ropes〖内行〗.

29. He jumps from one job to another. (他经常换工作。)

30. What's your new job like? (你的新工作是什么性质？)

31. He is equal to the task. (他能胜任这个工作。)

32. He is a leader in his field. (他是他行业的领导者。)

33. That's just what you are cut out for〖正是你适合〗.

34. He is new at the work /green to the work. (没经验)

35. I'm fresh out of college. (我刚从大学毕业。)

36. He is not up to the job. (他不能胜任这个工作。)

37. It's his first venture3 into business〖投身商界〗.

38. It's well worth the time. (很值得花时间。)

39. He jumped at the offer. (他欣然接受这个工作机会。)

40. I know all the ins and outs〖详情〗of the business.

41. Let's share the money fifty-fifty〖平分〗.

42. His restaurant is a real moneymaker〖非常赚钱〗.

43. He's on his way up. (他的事业蒸蒸日上。)

44. His concert brought the house down〖博得满堂喝彩〗.

45. He did everything within his power to achieve the goal. (他竭尽全力去接近目标。)

46. It took years of hard work. (那需要多年辛苦工作。)

47. The work is in full swing. (工作正在全力进行。)

48. The times have been very bad. (时机一直很坏。)

49. We are in the red. (我们有亏损/赤字。)

50. The company went broke. (这家公司破产了。)

51. I visited Japan on an observation4 tour of its industries. (我到日本观摩它的工业。)

52. I have to feed a family of five〖养活五口之家〗.

53. I've got to keep my nose to the grindstone〖拼命工作；不停地孜孜不倦地工作〗to support my family.

54. Two of trades seldom agree. (同行是冤家。)

55. There is no hope of success.

56. There was no way he could solve the problem.

57. He is in trouble all the time. (他总是有麻烦。)

58. He's gone out of business. (他失业了。)

59. He makes a good living. (他过得很优裕。)

60. The game is not worth the candle. (这事不值得做。)

61. He has money to burn. (他钱多得象水一样。)

62. His yearly5 salary is in seven digits6〖年薪七位数〗.

63. He is as poor as a church mouse〖一贫如洗〗.

64. They live from hand to mouth〖只能糊口的生活〗.

65. Let's get the ball rolling. (让我们开始吧。)

66. Right now my hands are full /tied〖忙得不可开交〗.

67. Nice to have you with us. I'm happy to work with you. I hope you will like it here.

68. I've got a lot of work /a million things to do.

69. I'm behind in my work. (我的工作进度落后。)

70. He is working like a horse. (他努力工作。)

71. I'm so busy that I don't get around to it. (我忙得找不出时间去做它。)

72. I must meet the deadline. (我必须赶得上最后期限。)

73. Do I have to get it done by noon〖午前做完〗?

74. I want to get my work finished by tomorrow.

75. He is in conference〖开会〗right now.

76. I'll get through〖做完〗this work by noon.

77. This situation permits7 of no delay8〖不许拖延〗.

78. What makes you work so hard? (为什么你这样卖命？)

79. It's shaping up. (进展顺利。)

80. We have to talk the matter over〖讨论〗now.

81. The work is not as difficult as you think.

82. I'm beginning to see〖开始明白〗what you mean.

83. That's where our difficulty9 lies〖困难所在〗.

84. Did it work? (行得通吗？)

85. Her guess turned out to be true〖结果成为事实〗.

86. Typing is easy once you get the hang of it. (一旦你掌握/懂得/知道诀窍，打字就很简单。)

87. Are you through with your work? (工作做完了吗？)

88. I should stick to my work schedule〖坚守工作进度〗.

89. How is he making out〖进展〗in his job now?

90. I'll see what I can do about it. (我会尽力而为。)

91. I will get his to accept the offer〖使他接受提议〗.

92. He patted10 me on the back for the deal made yesterday. (他对我昨天所做的交易表示满意。)

93. He is good at getting a point across to people. (他善于让人信服他的观点。)

94. What are you working on? (你在做什么？)

95. I had a busy day. I'm, all in〖精疲力竭〗.

96. This has been a long day. (这是个漫长的一天。)

97. Everyone is goofing11 around. (人人都在混时间。)

98. You mean I have to work overtime〖加班〗tonight?

99. I think I'm under-paid. (我想我的薪水太低了。)

100. I had words with〖吵架〗my boss today.

101. I tried to keep out of the trouble〖尽量不惹麻烦〗.

102. Aren't you happy with your present occupation?

103. That doesn't make sense. (那没有意义。)

104. He's sore over the fact that he wasn't promoted12 this year. (他对今年没有升迁而感到恼怒。)

105. How did he get to be a department head so fast? (他怎么这么快就成为一个部门的主管？)

106. That remains13 to be seen. (那还要看看。)

107. No way! I wouldn't touch that in any case. Don't push me! (绝不！我无论如何都不会去碰它，别逼我！)

108. Are you here on business〖公事〗or for pleasure?

109. He's a real workaholic〖真正的工作狂〗.

110. You don't sound very enthusiastic〖似乎不太热衷〗.

111. A little bird told me that Tony was going to be fired. (消息灵通人士告诉我他要被炒鱿鱼了。)

112. I'm afraid Tony's days are numbered〖快要被解雇〗.

113. What are your hours? (你是几点上班？)

114. What time does he punch14 out? (他几点打卡下班？)

115. He's gone for the day. (他整天都不在。)

116. He's gone for the summer. (他夏天度假去了。)

117. He's on leave now. (他现在在休假。)

118. He won't come until next week. (他下星期才会回来。)

119. I took a month off for a holiday〖休了一个月假〗.

120. I'm on coffee break. (我正在休息时间。)

121. He came down with the flu15, so he didn't go to work.

122. How long does your vacation last?

123. It's tough getting an O.K.〖同意〗from the boss.

124. I'm pooped /very tired. (我精疲力尽。)

125. So how is it working out? (那事进行得怎样呢？)

126. We have a very important meeting on at the moment.

127. He's making money hand over first. (他财源滚滚。)

128. How much did you estimate16 this job is going to cost us? (呢估计这工作要花我们多少钱？)

129. He made good in business. (他事业成功。)

130. I'm in hot water /trouble〖有麻烦〗with the boss.

131. He turned over his company to his son last year.

132. You're on the day shift17 now〖上日班〗.

133. He's living on easy street. (他过得很富裕。)

134. To get ahead〖出人头地〗, you'll have to work ling hours and take short vacations.


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1 occupation z5TzO     
n.职业，工作；占领，占据；占用
参考例句：
  • I haven't entered up your name and occupation yet.我尚未记下你的名字和职业。
  • Reading is a useful occupation to us.阅读对我们是一种有益的消遣。
2 unemployed lfIz5Q     
adj.失业的，没有工作的；未动用的，闲置的
参考例句：
  • There are now over four million unemployed workers in this country.这个国家现有四百万失业人员。
  • The unemployed hunger for jobs.失业者渴望得到工作。
3 venture SiWwF     
v.敢于，大胆表示；冒险，拼，闯；n.冒险
参考例句：
  • He is too timid to venture upon an undertaking.他太胆小，不敢从事任何事业。
  • Don't venture into the jungle without a guide.没有向导，不要冒险到丛林里去。
4 observation DRJzO     
n.观察， 观测， 观察资料（或报告）
参考例句：
  • The new breed is under observation.新品种正在观察中。
  • Did you keep him under observation?你对他进行监视了吗？
5 yearly 0fxwM     
adj.每年的，一年一度的；adv.一年一次地
参考例句：
  • The flower show is a yearly event in our town.我们镇上的花展一年举行一次。
  • The yearly rental of her house is 2400 yuan.她这房子年租金是2400元。
6 digits a2aacbd15b619a9b9e5581a6c33bd2b1     
n.数字( digit的名词复数 )；手指，足趾
参考例句：
  • The number 1000 contains four digits. 1000是四位数。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • The number 410 contains three digits. 数字 410 中包括三个数目字。 来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
7 permits c2f28daa81da003f46d3865ae0362d5c     
许可( permit的名词复数 )； 许可证； 执照
参考例句：
  • The building permits are granted by the City Building Department. 建筑许可证由城建局签发。
  • This task permits (of) no delay. 这项任务不允许有任何耽搁。
8 delay UxixO     
v./ n.拖延，延误，延迟，延期；耽搁
参考例句：
  • The strike caused a great delay in the delivery of the mail.这次罢工严重地延误了邮件的投递。
  • I couldn't judge whether the delay was good or bad.我不能断定这样延迟是好还是坏。
9 difficulty pvUxW     
n.困难，费劲；难事，难题；麻烦，困境
参考例句：
  • If there is any difficulty,please let us know promptly.倘有困难，请迅速通知我们。
  • A little difficulty like this is nothing to us.这点困难算不了什么。
10 patted 6da7c23c1ea46b18fa6e7a496a795c14     
v.轻拍( pat的过去式和过去分词 )；拍成，拍至；表扬，称赞（某人/自己）
参考例句：
  • She patted the dog on the head. 她轻轻地拍着狗的头。
  • He leaned forward and patted me on the shoulder. 他向前倾着身子并拍我的肩膀。 来自《简明英汉词典》
11 goofing 6344645ec8383b649f7c8180b633282e     
v.弄糟( goof的现在分词 )；混；打发时间；出大错
参考例句：
  • He should have been studying instead of goofing around last night. 他昨晚应该念书，不应该混。 来自走遍美国快乐40招
  • Why don't you just admit you're goofing off? 偷了懒就偷了赖，还不爽爽快快承认？ 来自辞典例句
12 promoted 1fe57d6202c7cfbb0ee344b1e0a6fb37     
adj. 升迁的 动词promote的过去式和过去分词
参考例句：
  • They overestimated his ability when they promoted him. 他们提拔他的时候高估了他的能力。
  • I'm happy to inform you that you have been promoted to captain. 我很高兴地告诉你，你已被提升为上尉了。
13 remains 1kMzTy     
n.剩余物，残留物；遗体，遗迹
参考例句：
  • He ate the remains of food hungrily.他狼吞虎咽地吃剩余的食物。
  • The remains of the meal were fed to the dog.残羹剩饭喂狗了。
14 punch XSWxm     
v.用拳猛击；用打孔机打孔
参考例句：
  • The boxer gave his opponent a punch on the nose.这个拳击手朝他对手的鼻子上猛击一拳。
  • He laid his opponent low with a single punch.他一拳猛击便把对手打倒在地。
15 flu cjgxE     
n.流行性感冒
参考例句：
  • I've been laid up with flu for a week.我患流感已在家休息一个星期了。
  • Mind that your children don't catch the flu.小心别让你孩子传上流感。
16 estimate Ti4zb     
n.估计，估量；评价，看法；vt.估计，估量
参考例句：
  • We estimate the cost to be five thousand dollars.我们估计费用为5000美元。
  • The lowest estimate would put the worth of the jewel at ＄200.按最低的评估这块宝石也值200美元。
17 shift 4yAwt     
n.交换，变化，移动，接班者；vt.更替，移转，变声；vi.改变，定责，更衣
参考例句：
  • Lend me a hand to shift this box,will you?来帮一下忙，把这箱子搬开，好吗？
  • A sudden shift in the wind warned of the coming storm.风向的突然改变预示暴风雨来临。

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