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书籍 Face2face - 高级 - 单元5 - 5C

在这里,您将找到Face2Face Advanced教材第5单元-5C的词汇,如“微薄的工资”、“谈论工作”、“截止日期”等。

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in a rut
[短语]

in the same situation for such a long time that it is no longer appealing

Ex: Breaking out of a rut often requires stepping out of your comfort zone and trying something new.
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dead-end job
[名词]

a job that does not provide one with the chance to advance to a better position or job

没有前途的工作, 死胡同工作

没有前途的工作, 死胡同工作

Ex: She realized that the dead-end job she had been working in for years was not fulfilling her desire for a meaningful and challenging career.她意识到,她多年来一直从事的**没有前途的工作**并没有满足她对有意义和具有挑战性职业的渴望。
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to take on
[动词]

to accept something as a challenge

接受, 承担

接受, 承担

Ex: She decided to take on the project , despite its complexity .尽管项目复杂,她还是决定**接手**。
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to overwhelm someone or something with an excessive amount of work, tasks, requests, or messages, often causing a feeling of being stressed

压垮, 使应接不暇

压垮, 使应接不暇

Ex: The unexpected project extensions snowed under the construction crew , leading to overtime and tight deadlines .意想不到的项目延期**压垮了**施工队,导致加班和紧迫的截止日期。
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to talk shop
[短语]

to have work-related discussions outside of work, particularly when it is annoying or inappropriate

Ex: She gets bored when her talk shop about their tech jobs .
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self-employed
[形容词]

working for oneself rather than for another

自雇的, 个体经营的

自雇的, 个体经营的

Ex: She transitioned from a corporate job to being self-employed.她从公司工作过渡到**自雇**。
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pittance
[名词]

a sum of money that is very insufficient

微薄的工资, 不足的钱

微薄的工资, 不足的钱

Ex: They offered him a pittance for the artwork , far less than its true value .他们为这件艺术品向他提供了**微薄的金额**,远低于其真实价值。
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fortune
[名词]

a very large sum of money

财富, 财产

财富, 财产

Ex: Despite his vast fortune, he lived a surprisingly modest lifestyle .尽管他拥有巨大的**财富**,但他的生活方式却出人意料地朴素。
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high-powered
[形容词]

having exceptional strength, influence, or capabilities

高能的, 高性能的

高能的, 高性能的

Ex: As a high-powered political advisor , she has a strong influence on policy decisions at the national level .作为一名**高权力**的政治顾问,她对国家层面的政策决定有很强的影响力。
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run-of-the-mill
[形容词]

very average and without any notable qualities

普通的, 平凡的

普通的, 平凡的

Ex: The store sold run-of-the-mill household items , nothing out of the ordinary or special .这家商店出售**普通**的家居用品,没有什么特别或特别的东西。
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to put someone in a difficult or challenging situation without providing any help or guidance

Ex: He thrived after being thrown in at the deep end with little experience.
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deadline
[名词]

the latest time or date by which something must be completed or submitted

截止日期, 最后期限

截止日期, 最后期限

Ex: They extended the deadline by a week due to unforeseen delays .由于 unforeseen delays,他们将**截止日期**延长了一周。
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as quickly as one possibly can because there is not much time available

Ex: By this time tomorrow , we will be against the clock to finalize the preparations .
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to be involved with something that is too challenging or demanding for one to handle

Ex: With the house renovation underway, they're up to their knees in construction decisions and costs.
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to try to be calm and relaxed and possibly rest

Ex: She ’s taking it easy this weekend , catching up on sleep .
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the different levels of jobs and responsibilities that people can move up in their chosen profession as they gain more experience and skills

Ex: Moving up the corporate ladder usually brings greater responsibilities and higher pay.
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