Steam power did not merely spin cotton and roll iron; early in the new century, it also multiplied ten times over the amount of paper that a single worker could produce in a day.
蒸汽动力不仅可以用于纺织棉花和轧铁;新世纪早期,蒸汽机的使用同样大大提高了造纸的效率,蒸汽动力一天所生产的纸张总量是单个工人一天生产纸张总量的10倍。
You meet new people every day: the grocery worker, the cab driver, new people at work or the security guard at the door.
你每天都会遇到新朋友:杂货店员工、出租车司机、新同事或门口的保安。
And the Centers for Disease Control reported this April that this strain of bacteria has now been found in a worker at a day care center in Iowa.
疾病控制中心则称在四月份这种细菌已经在爱荷华州的康复中心的一名工作者身上被发现。
It may be impossible for the same worker to walk off an assembly line one day and join a physical therapy practice the next.
让一个工人今天离开流水线,明天就参加理疗的工作,也许是不可能的。
It was certainly unknown, in 1961, to Sheila Michaels, a 22-year-old civil rights worker in New York City, who one day spotted it on a piece of mail that her roommate received.
在1961年的某一天,纽约市的一位民权工作者SheilaMichaels在室友收到的一封信上发现了这个词,但当时她对这些情况还一无所知。
But the day he decides he wants help, he knows what to do: ask for the social worker.
但是这一天他希望能够做些有用的事,他知道该做什么:申请社工。
I convinced him to stay in school and promptly called the headmaster and school social worker who promised to help Aidan through the day.
我说服他留在学校后立马给校长和学校的社会服务人员打了电话,他们许诺将帮助艾登安稳地度过这一天。
But it's also a day to honor the American worker - to reaffirm our commitment to the great American middle class that has, for generations, made our economy the envy of the world.
但这也是我们向美国劳工致敬的日子,我们要向伟大的美国中产阶级重申我们的承诺,因为正是他们世世代代的努力造就了美国世界之骄的地位。
Studies have shown that the average office worker does only 1.5 hours of actual work per day.
有研究发现上班族每天在实质性工作上平均花费的时间为1.5小时。
The car refuses to start, the baby throws up on your tie, a co-worker stops by your desk to chat just as you're packing it in for the day.
但是,耽搁总是在所难免。车子无法启动,孩子吐到了领带上,收拾东西准备下班的时候,一个同事走到你桌子旁边来聊天。
An ant might be a nest worker one day, a trash collector the next.
一只蚂蚁在第一天可能是蚁巢保全工,第二天也许就成了食物拾取工。
One worker said that new recruits to the plant earned just 1,500 yuan ($220) a month, working six days a week with two hours overtime every day.
一位工人说:刚进厂的新手每月仅能挣到1,500元(220$),每周工作六天,每天还外加两个小时的加班。
One worker said that new recruits to the plant earned just 1, 500 yuan ($220) a month, working six days a week with two hours overtime every day.
一位工人说:刚进厂的新手每月仅能挣到1,500元(220$),每周工作六天,每天还外加两个小时的加班。
The mold can be designed to make several parts at once at the push of a button, and a fully automated machine can be set to run continuously 24 hours a day with very little monitoring by a worker.
只要按动一下按钮,模具就可以同时制造出数个产品的构件,而且一台全自动的机器可以整天连续运行24小时,却只要很少的人工进行监管。
Office worker Jin Fen, 26, said he spends an hour and half every day trolling the web for bargains.
26岁的公司人晋峰说他每天花一个半小时在网上找便宜货。
She's thinking of becoming a day care worker.
她在考虑家政的工作,去帮人家照顾小孩。
Yes, he said the other day, he might call for the social worker soon.
是的,不久前他说,他也许会需要社工工作。
Try getting through at least one day without criticizing a co-worker, boss or frenemy.
试着至少一天之内不批评同事、老板或者仇敌。
The aim is to uncover the architect's idea and not to find out how well a worker or craftsman performed on a given day.
这样做的目的是揭示建筑师的设计意图,而不是证明某个工人或者工匠在某一天的工作完成得有多么出色。
LONDON (AFP) - Britain's oldest worker has enjoyed a day off to celebrate his 100th birthday but explained he would become a "miserable sod" if he ever had to retire for good.
9月1日,英国“最年长的工人”享受了一天假期,以庆祝自己的100岁生日,但老人解释说,如果他当初为了安逸生活而退休,他会变成一个“可怜虫”。
Hon Hai held a news conference Wednesday, a day after a worker fell to his death at a southern China factory of its affiliated company, Chimei Innolux Corp.
鸿海精密周三举行新闻发布会,此前一天,鸿海的附属公司奇美电子(Chimei In nolux Corp .)在华南一工厂的一名员工坠楼身亡。
My father went out to work. He was a factory worker, and he oftern worked 12 hours a day.
我爸爸出去工作,他是一家工厂的工人,经常每天工作12个小时。
The other day, while visiting a furniture store, I met a worker who looked Indian.
前几天逛家具店的时候,我碰见了一个貌似印度人的工作人员。
Charity worker Simone Back, 42 and suffering depression, died of an overdose on Christmas day after she left a suicide note on Facebook which was responded by her Facebook friends' ruthlessness。
英国《每日邮报》5日报道,现年42岁深陷抑郁的西蒙娜•巴克于圣诞节当日在社交网站“脸谱”上留下自杀贴却招致网友的无情回应,终因服药过度自杀身亡。
The day after I was laid off from my job, a fellow co-worker emailed me and said, "This is your next assignment... instructions on how to jump out of the pot... But not necessarily the way you did!"
被解雇后的一天,一个同事发邮件给我说,“这是你下一份任务……介绍该如何跳出锅……但是不一定要像你之前做的那样!”
In Europe, meanwhile, each worker prints an average of 31 pages a day, seven of which were not even wanted, according to recent research by Lexmark, a printer manufacturer.
同时,在欧洲每个职员每天平均打印31张,其中有7张是他们根本不需要的。
One day, Mr King had an accident. A worker drove a small.
一天,金先生遇上了一件意外。一个工人驾着一辆小型的手扶拖拉机。
One day, Mr King had an accident. A worker drove a small.
一天,金先生遇上了一件意外。一个工人驾着一辆小型的手扶拖拉机。
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