Lesson 1B

工作

He's been working on his presentation for hours.

他已經工作了好幾個小時在他的演講上。

挑战, 邀请竞争

She challenges her colleagues to a friendly chess match every Friday.

她每周五都会挑战她的同事进行一场友好的象棋比赛。

重复的, 反复的

The repetitive motion of typing for hours led to a strain injury in her wrist.

长时间打字的重复动作导致她的手腕拉伤。

奖励

The teacher decided to reward the students who performed exceptionally well on the exam with extra recess time.

老师决定用额外的休息时间来奖励那些在考试中表现异常出色的学生。

犯, 实施

He was arrested for attempting to commit fraud by falsifying financial documents.

有帮助的, 乐于助人的

He offered a helpful suggestion on how to improve the design.

他提出了一个有帮助的建议，关于如何改进设计。

体验, 经历

Traveling to a new country allows you to experience different cultures.

旅行到一个新的国家可以让你体验不同的文化。

适应性强, 灵活的

The adaptable employee quickly learns new tasks and takes on different roles within the company.

适应力强的员工能快速学习新任务并在公司内承担不同的角色。

热情的, 充满激情的

She is a passionate advocate for environmental conservation and volunteers regularly for cleanup projects.

她是一位热情的环境保护倡导者，并定期为清理项目做志愿者。

单调的, 重复的

The endless hours of data entry made her workday feel monotonous and never-ending.

无尽的数据录入时间让她的工作日感觉单调且永无止境。

激励, 鼓励

The coach's pep talk was meant to motivate the team before the championship game.

教练的赛前动员讲话是为了在冠军赛前激励球队。

实现, 完成

She fulfilled her childhood dream of traveling to exotic places by becoming a travel blogger.

她通过成为一名旅行博主实现了童年时期去异国他乡旅行的梦想。

乏味的, 单调的

The tedious task of filing paperwork made the afternoon drag on.

提交文件的乏味任务让下午变得漫长。

死胡同的, 没有前途的

He's trapped in a dead-end job with no chance for promotion.

他陷入了一份没有前途的工作，没有晋升的机会。

高能的, 高性能的

She recently landed a high-powered position as the CEO of a major tech company.

她最近获得了一家大型科技公司CEO的高权力职位。

学术的, 大学的

Pursuing an academic degree requires dedication to studying and researching a specific subject area.

追求学术学位需要致力于学习和研究特定的学科领域。

职业, 事业

She's pursuing a career in medicine and hopes to become a doctor.

她正在追求医学事业，并希望成为一名医生。

活动

The annual charity event raised thousands of dollars for the local community center.

年度慈善活动为当地社区中心筹集了数千美元。

快的, 迅速的

He had a fast response to emergency situations.

他对紧急情况有快速的反应。

工作, 职业

He enjoys his job because it allows him to be creative.

他喜欢他的工作，因为它让他有创造力。

打猎, 追逐

In some cultures, people still hunt for their food using traditional methods.

在一些文化中，人们仍然使用传统方法狩猎来获取食物。

梯子, 阶梯

The ladder was too short to reach the attic, so they had to find a longer one.

梯子太短了，够不到阁楼，所以他们不得不找一个更长的。

经理, 管理者

As the manager, she conducts weekly meetings with her team.

作为经理，她每周与团队举行会议。

移动, 走动

She moved quickly to avoid the falling object.

她迅速移动以避开下落的物体。

技能, 资格

Her qualification in graphic design helped her secure the job at the advertising agency.

她在平面设计方面的资格帮助她在广告公司获得了这份工作。

仆人, 佣人

The servant prepared breakfast and tidied up the house before the family woke up.

仆人在家人醒来之前准备了早餐并整理了房子。

小径, 路径

He walked along the track until he reached the village.

他沿着小径走，直到到达村庄。

母性, 怀孕

父亲身份, 为父的品质

He took paternity leave to help care for his newborn son during the first few weeks.

他休了陪产假，以便在最初的几周里帮忙照顾他刚出生的儿子。

生病的, 恶心的

I think the milk was bad; it made me sick.

我认为牛奶坏了; 它让我生病了。

富有同情心的, 仁慈的

The nurse showed compassionate care and empathy towards the elderly patients in the nursing home.

护士对养老院里的老年病人表现出了富有同情心的关怀和同理心。

未付的, 无薪的

She worked for several months at an unpaid internship before landing a full-time job.

在获得全职工作之前，她在一份无薪实习中工作了几个月。

自由职业者, 自由工作者

She decided to go freelance so she could have more flexibility and choose her own projects.

她决定自由职业，以便有更多的灵活性并选择自己的项目。

永久的, 无法消除的

The ink from the pen left a permanent mark on the page, making it impossible to edit.

钢笔的墨水在页面上留下了永久性的痕迹，使其无法编辑。

临时的, 暂时的

He took on a temporary job while he looked for a permanent position.

他在寻找永久职位的同时接受了一份临时工作。

满的, 饱满

The restaurant was full, so we had to wait for a table to become available.

餐厅满员了，所以我们不得不等待有空桌。

时间

I need more time to complete this project.

我需要更多时间来完成这个项目。

兼职, 部分时间

He accepted a part-time teaching position at the college.

他接受了学院的一个兼职教学职位。

零点时刻, 关键时刻

We are approaching zero hour for the product launch; all preparations are in place.

我们正在接近产品发布的零时；所有准备工作都已就绪。

相同的, 一样的

I chose the same topic for my presentation as last year.

我选择了与去年相同的主题来进行我的演讲。

不同的

He had a different perspective on the movie.

他对这部电影有不同的看法。

同事, 工作伙伴

My colleague and I collaborated on a project that received high praise from our manager for its innovative approach.

我的同事和我合作的一个项目因其创新方法而受到我们经理的高度赞扬。

同事, 同僚

My coworker helped me with a difficult project last week.

我的同事上周帮我完成了一个困难的项目。

退出, 放弃

The company plans to quit using single-use plastics to reduce environmental impact.

该公司计划停止使用一次性塑料以减少对环境的影响。

辞职, 离职

She decided to resign from her position as CEO.

她决定辞去CEO的职位。

员工, 团队

All staff members are required to attend the meeting.

所有员工成员都必须参加会议。

劳动力, 员工

The company plans to expand its workforce by hiring an additional 200 employees this year.

公司计划今年通过额外招聘200名员工来扩大其劳动力。

裁员, 解雇

The company laid off 10% of its workforce due to financial losses.

由于财务亏损，该公司裁员了10%的员工。

多余的, 冗余的

His position at the company became redundant after the department was restructured.

部门重组后，他在公司的职位变得冗余。

He's been out of work for six months and is actively searching for a new job.

脱掉, 取下

He pulled his gloves off before shaking hands.

他在握手前脱下了手套。

火, 火焰

Can you please add some logs to the fire to keep it burning?

你能往火里加些木头让它继续燃烧吗？

袋子, 麻袋

She carried the groceries home in a large sack.

她用一个大袋子把杂货带回家。

收到, 得到

He got an unexpected bonus at work.

他在工作中得到了一笔意外的奖金。

晋升, 提升

After years of hard work, she was promoted to manager of the department.

经过多年的努力工作，她被晋升为部门经理。

支付, 付钱

She paid the repairman to fix her broken dishwasher.

她付钱给修理工修理她坏掉的洗碗机。

上升, 升起

The hot air balloon rose gracefully into the sky.

热气球优雅地升起进入天空。

技能, 技巧

After years of practice, her skill in playing the guitar became exceptional.

经过多年的练习，她弹吉他的技能变得非常出色。

雇佣, 聘请

The company plans to hire ten new employees next month.

公司计划下个月雇佣十名新员工。

雇佣, 聘用

Are you planning to employ any interns this summer?

你计划今年夏天雇用任何实习生吗？

受益, 获益

By attending the workshop, she hoped to benefit from expert advice.

通过参加研讨会，她希望能从专家建议中受益。

津贴, 额外福利

One of the best perks of working at the tech company is the free gym membership.

在这家科技公司工作最好的福利之一是免费健身房会员。