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与work相关的英语口语

2009-05-14来源:和谐英语
work like a horse

Definition: work a lot, work very hard
含义是辛勤工作,非常努力的工作

例如:
Janet works like a horse!
珍妮特工作非常努力!
Why don't you ask Tom. He works like a horse.
为什么不问问汤姆,他工作非常努力。


work out for the best

Definition: eventually finish well
含义是最后完成得很好。

例句:
Don't worry about your problems. Everything will work out for the best.
别担心你的问题,所有的事情最后都会好的。

The divorce worked out for the best for the whole family.
对这个家庭来说,离婚是最后最好的结果。

work something off

Definition: lose weight
含义是减肥,减轻体重

例句:
I'm going running to work dinner off.
我要去跑步减肥。
She went to the gym to work off a few pounds.
她去健身房减掉几磅体重。

throw a monkey wrench in the works

Definition: cause a disturbance in something that seems clear and understandable
含义是把看上去很清楚明白的事情搅乱

例句:
I hate to throw a monkey wrench in the works, but don't you think we should ask Andy to help.
我讨厌把事情搅乱,但是你不认为我们应该找安迪帮忙吗?