零星工作一般是指合同约定之外的或者因变更而产生的、工程量清单中没有相应项目的额外工作，尤其是那些难以事先商定价格的额外工作。
他靠着一份每星期二十六美元工资的零星工作来养活老婆孩子。
He was trying to support a wife and a child on a parttime $26-a-week job.
威尔逊探讨的历史是比较近的，他的乐观性显而易见：在贫民区黑人已经有三代人依赖于社会福利和零星工作，与主流生活隔离。
Wilson's history is more recent, and his optimism is apparent: Three generations of black ghetto dwellers have been relying on welfare and sporadic work and doing so in isolation from the mainstream.
除非重要性相同，否则不要被零星的工作影响，即使他们显得十分紧急。
Don't get caught up in odd jobs, even those that seem urgent, unless they are also important.
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