Once the spade work is over and the scheme is running, the job will soon become quite routine.
一旦创业的艰苦准备工作完成和计划开始实施后，工作也就是很快走上正规。
Most of the spade work has already been done-from now on all we have to worry about is finishing the job on time.
绝大部分准备工作已经完成—从现在起，我们要操心的是按期完成这项工作。
Florida, for example, already did most of the spade work, including land acquisition and environmental-impact and ridership studies before Bush quashed its first HSR effort five years ago.
比如佛罗里达州，前期的准备工作已经完成大半，包括征地、环境影响测评和运载能力研究，这些在5年前第一次建设高铁的尝试被布什州长阻止之前就已经完成了。
Still, most field work was done with hand tools like the spade, hoe, and scythe, or with hand- or animal-driven plows.
尽管如此，大多数的庄稼活仍以手工工具完成，比如铁锹、锄头、长柄镰刀，手推犁或者动物推犁等等。
But to realize that vision, Google needs to do some serious spade-work on three fronts.
但为了实现这样的愿景，谷歌需要在三个领域打打好基础。
He wanted to spade his potato garden, but it was very hard work.
他想把他的土豆园翻一遍但那对他而言可不是件容易的事。
My wife always calls a spade a spade about her work situation.
我妻子对别人谈起她的工作时，总是直言不讳。
Let's get to work, "said Gary and he picked up the spade."
“大家开始干吧”，加里边说边抄起铁锹。
Let's get to work, "said Gary and he picked up the spade."
“大家开始干吧”，加里边说边抄起铁锹。
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