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雅思口语 | Part1必考题:Job

2019-12-19 14:51

来源:Sharon黄文琪

作者:我是虾仁

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  tedious tasks 乏味的任务

  Do you have a job? If you do, you'll know the world of work can be tough – long hours, tedious tasks and stress.你有工作吗?如果答案是肯定的,你就会知道工作的世界是艰难的——长时间的工作,乏味的任务和压力。

  job satisfaction 工作满足感

  But it can bring benefits too, such as a regular salary and, sometimes, job satisfaction.但工作也可以给我们带来好处,比如固定的薪水,有时还能带来工作满足感。

  take on a side hustle 做兼职;副业

  Maybe that's why more us are now taking on a side hustle–another name for a second job.也许这就是为什么现在越来越多人都在做兼职——这是另一份工作的名字。

  make ends meet 维持生计

  provide extra income 获得额外收入

  For some having two jobs is a necessity – a way to make ends meet and provide extra income.对于一些人来说,有两份工作是必要的,这是他们维持生计,获得额外收入的方法。

  put their skills and passions into practice to make money 将他们的能力和激情转化为实践来赚钱

  But it now seems that more people want to put their skills and passions into practice to make money.但现在看来,更多的人希望的是通过副业将他们的能力和激情转化为实践来赚钱。

  entrepreneurial young people 有创业精神的年轻人

  These tend to be entrepreneurial young people who want to work on their own projects alongside their main source of income.这些人往往是有创业精神的年轻人,他们希望在主要收入来源的同时从事自己的项目。

  run a sideline of some kind 从事某种副业

  Those aged 25 to 34 are most likely to be involved, with 37% thought to run a sideline of some kind.年龄在25到34岁之间的人最有可能参与其中,其中37%的人被认为从事某种副业。

  

  fuel my creative soul 激发我的创造力

  She says going full-time is "not financially worth it right now but it fuels my creative soul and makes me happy."她说,全职工作看起来“目前在经济上并不值得,但它激发了我的创造力,让我开心。”

  give you flexibility to work 灵活地工作

  Of course having a side hustle means you are self-employed - or freelance

  ,which can give you flexibility to work when you like, but it can be risky.当然,副业意味着你是个体经营者或自由职业者这可以让你灵活地工作,但也是有风险的。

  become more of a chore 变成乏味的例行工作

  Or what was originally your passion may become more of a chore.

  或者最初你的热爱的事情可能会变成乏味的例行工作。

  try out a new career 尝试新职业

  However, this could be the best way to try out a new career or follow a passion while not giving up the day job.

  然而,从事某项副业可能是尝试新职业,追随激情而不用放弃正职工作的最佳方式。

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