三、生活状态
# p+ x9 L$ p; @5 i6 I+ J 1、If you don’t work hard today, you’ll try hard to look for a new job tomorrow.
: F1 b& k; }- h: W4 L a+ R$ X 今天工作不努力,明天努力找工作。3 v6 G$ | }2 ?3 u" E5 ]; ~
2、Harry found a job in the company.9 _4 ^6 _5 W8 y/ i9 X8 ^ S
哈利在这家公司找到了工作。Henry works with the bank. 亨利在银行上班。( j/ g. m8 o- u# c
3、His parents lost their job, and his family couldn’t afford him to go to college.: M2 H$ b) U; v
他的父母失业了,无法支持他上大学。
. A7 i- |. ^/ T 表示“失业”的说法还有:be laid off, get a pink note, be dismissed, be fired, be given the bush, be given the sack, be axed, give the boot, get canned等等。5 c3 g: w; D: y8 v4 f, t
4、Now John has decided to turn over a new leaf and go to school on time every day.
W( B+ D+ R- i9 K 现在约翰决定改过自新,每天准时上学。
* A8 \5 q* N! l# i0 A# J7 g9 e 5、We live on salary but can’t feed on it. We can’t get what we want in the faraway town., J3 m& P* [) W6 N/ }4 q' I
我们靠工资生活,但不能吃钞票。在这个偏僻的小镇我们就是买不到想要的东西。! S4 P! _( x; U) F0 Y# E6 M
6、The beggars lived by begging in the street.
% g+ Z( A& |8 L2 Q6 P9 C 这些乞丐靠在街头乞讨为生。
. @5 v7 T7 ^$ T7 t, B. S 7、Grandpa told me in the old days they lived a miserable life.
# [9 j) R& _$ w 祖父告诉我在旧社会他们过着悲惨的生活。
9 o- {' O+ {9 C# @ 类似的说法有:live/lead a happy life(过着幸福的生活),live a dog’s life(过着牛马不如的生活),live a great life(生的伟大),live up to one’s expectation(不辜负某人的期望),live a lie(过着虚伪的生活)等。 |