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英语俚语天天说 第274期:"Donkey work"是"驴的工作"吗?

时间:2018-06-11 05:58:13

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(单词翻译)

   介绍:

  [英]donkey work
  [美]dirty work
  英文释义
  A work which is hard, repetitive and boring.
  一个重复性的,辛苦的,无聊的工作。
  例句
  I really hate it that I have to do all the dirty work while my colleagues1 take long vacations.
  我在做脏活累活,但我的同事却在休长假,真是太讨厌了!
  [英]donkey's years
  =a long time
  很长时间
  He's been living in that small town for donkey's years.
  他已经在那个小镇上住了很长时间了。
  work like a horse
  拼命地工作
  work very hard
  I have an important deadline2 coming up, so I've been working like a horse.
  我有个截止日期马上到了,所以一直以来都在拼命工作。
  a long day
  很忙的一天
  It was a long day.
  I've had a long day.。

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1 colleagues 7801ef7e930d2e49cf6e071f5fc43c63     
n.同事,同僚( colleague的名词复数 );同人
参考例句:
  • He wanted to confer with his colleagues before reaching a decision. 他想与他的同事先商议一下再作出决定。
  • She is held in high esteem by her colleagues. 她深受同事的敬重。
2 deadline JnezI     
n.最后期限,截止日期
参考例句:
  • Next week is the deadline for sending in your application.呈递申请书的截止日期是下星期。
  • I want the report ready for the three o'clock deadline.我希望报告最迟在三点之前准备好。

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