At times when my work gets me down, I like to fantasize about being a farmer.
当我为工作沮丧时，就爱幻想成为一个农夫。
It is cheaper to have extra building work done when the builder is on site, rather than bringing him back for a small job.
趁建筑工人在工地上时叫他们完成额外的建筑工作要比叫他回来做一点小工便宜。
Gone are the days when work was just a stopgap between leaving school and getting married.
把工作当成毕业和结婚的过渡期的时代已经一去不复返了。
Kae, whose sister I shared a room with when we were at college, has gone to work in Australia.
凯去了澳大利亚工作。我上大学时和她姐姐同住一个房间。
You know there are times when we are really inspired to work, where other times we'll feel like a total sloth.
你知道有些时候我们真的很想工作，而有些时候我们会觉得自己像个十足的懒人。
But when parents work an eight-hour day and a 240-day year, it means something different.
但当父母们每天工作8小时，一年工作240天，这意味着一些不同的东西。
When you think of work as part of a full life and a complete experience, it becomes easier to see that success in one aspect often supports another.
当你将工作视为完整人生经历的一部分时，就会轻易地发现，在某一方面取得的成功往往对另一方面起着促进作用。
On a Friday I was at work, attending a big monthly meeting when my phone warned.
一个周五，我正在工作，参加一个重要的月度会议，这时我的手机发出了警报。
As a result, the volunteers considered the altered versions less pleasurable when they later rated the work.
结果，在后来志愿者们评价工作时，他们认为修改过的版本没有那么令人愉快。
This was an important business before the days of tractors when many families made a living from farming, and mules were used as work animals.
在拖拉机出现之前，这是一项重要的业务。当时，许多家庭以务农为生，骡子被用作役畜。
Some use them to keep a close watch on the demand for their line of work or gather information on compensation to arm themselves when negotiating for a raise.
有些人用它来密切关注自己所在行业的需求情况，或者收集有关薪酬的信息，以便在加薪谈判时为自己做好准备。
They work very well for vocabulary when you are learning a new language.
当你学习一门新语言时，它们对词汇很有效。
There's no getting round it, you can work when you're a mind to, Tom.
这是无法避免的，汤姆，只要你想干的时候，你确实挺能干的。
When you can drag him away from his work, he can also be a devoted father.
当你能强迫他远离工作的时候，他也可以是个充满爱心的父亲。
There is a long time lag between when I do the work and when I get paid.
我做工作和领薪水之间相隔很长一段时间。
Work came to a halt when the machine broke down.
机器一坏，工作便停了下来。
How do our 200 muscles work together when we take a step?
当我们迈一步时，我们体内的两百块肌肉是如何协同工作的？
I hate it when she calls me at work—I'm always too busy to carry on a conversation with her.
我讨厌她在工作时给我打电话——我通常太忙了，没空和她闲聊。
In winter, when people in Iceland complete their daily work, they will have a lot of special activities to spend the long dark night.
在冬天，当冰岛人完成了他们的日常工作，他们会有很多特殊的活动来度过漫长的黑夜。
I hate it when she calls me at work — I'm always too busy to carry on a conversation with her.
我不喜欢她在工作的时候叫我——我太忙了没有时间跟她聊天。
When you separate work and life, it's a little bit harder to make that connection.
当你把工作和生活分开的时候，建立这样的联系就有点困难了。
Though the work stressed us out, we all gained a sense of fulfillment when finished it.
尽管这项工作让我们疲惫不堪，但是完成它的时候我们都很有成就感。
Firstly, a four-week holiday will motivate the workers when they are back at work.
首先，一个四周的假期可以在他们回到工作岗位的时候激励他们努力工作。
Telling yourself to stop being anxious when you're feeling anxious is a bit like telling yourself to fall asleep when you have insomnia—it doesn't work.
当你感到焦虑时，告诉自己不要焦虑，这有点像当你失眠时，告诉自己要入睡一样——是行不通的。
James started to work on ships as a sailor when he was eighteen.
詹姆斯十八岁时开始在船上当水手。
One type of external evidence that may shed light on the transmission of Roman texts is the availability of a work in the Middle Ages, when many classical texts were circulated.
当许多经典文本都在流传时，一种可能有助于罗马文本传播的外部证据是中世纪的一部作品。
A lady was walking to work when she saw a parrot on a perch in front of a pet store.
有一位女士在步行去上班途中，看见一只鹦鹉栖息在一间宠物店前面。
When Dad lost his work, we started a laundry in our home.
父亲失业后，我们在家里开了一间洗衣店。
When we trust in the hands of a greater power, our life's work can be truly beautiful.
当我们相信更强大的力量，我们的生活才会真正美丽。
Too many workplace policies effectively prohibit employees from developing a healthy work-life balance by barring them from taking time off, even when they need it most.
太多的职场政策通过禁止员工休假，有力地阻止了员工形成健康的工作和生活间的平衡，即使是在他们最需要休假的时候也不例外。
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