Even your partner may struggle to muster enthusiasm for such a menial milestone.
即便是你的伴侣对这种微不足道的“重要事件”可能也难以激起热情。
In 1975, Obama Sr. secured his final job: a menial finance position usually reserved for recent college grads.
1975年老奥巴马获得了最后一份工作——寒碜的财务职位，通常这样的职位是留给大学毕业生的。
Just a generation ago, women were largely confined to repetitive, menial jobs.
就在上一代人，女性被限制于主要从事重复生产、仆人工作。
The very poorest, who slip under the minimum-wage threshold to take the most menial and casual jobs, earn less than $200 a year.
而对于那些连最低工资都拿不到的穷人来讲，他们只能为别人做佣人或作一些杂活而一年挣得200美元。
Players and critics alike have noted the game's resemblance to a job, and a fairly menial job at that.
游戏玩家和评论者似乎都注意到游戏与现实工作间的相似之处，甚至是相当琐碎的工作也是一样。
But pessimists reckon that having the best and brightest working abroad, often in menial jobs, is a dreadful loss.
但悲观者却认为最好、最有前途的人都在国外工作，多数人都从事着不体面的工作，这是可怕的浪费。
You will never arrive at the state in life where you're too important to help with menial tasks. It's a vital part of your character curriculum.
你永远不会到达一个生命的阶段，在那里，你作为一个大人物，不需要作一些小事，帮助你成长。这些小事是塑造你性情的关键课程。
And, as one would expect of a 19th-century gentleman, he was happy to pay others to carry out menial tasks for him, such as stoking his fire and polishing his shoes.
而且，作为一个19世纪的绅士，我们可以想见，他会很乐意雇佣别人为他打杂，比方说照顾他的火炉或者为他擦皮鞋。
Like a monk who found God by doing his menial chores with painstaking care, Allen has found meaning in the dullest tasks of our busy lives.
正如僧侣在辛勤地处理日常琐事的过程中发现了神的旨意，艾伦正是从我们日常最单调乏味的生活、工作中发现了人生的真意。
Unpaid internships seem to be an example of mutual utility: inexperienced youngsters learn something about a chosen field while employers get to farm out some menial work.
无薪实习看上去倒是一个互惠互利的双赢选择：缺乏经验的年轻人可以学习所选方向的东西，雇主们也可以把脏活累活扔给实习生。
Fang used to be a cook, but last year he injured his right arm and hand in a workplace accident, so now he can perform only menial odd jobs in the kitchen.
方咬金以前是个厨师，但去年，由于一场操作事故，他伤了右臂，现在他只能在厨房打打下手。
You will never arrive at the state in life where you're too important to help with menial tasks. God will never exempt you from the mundane. It's a vital part of your character curriculum.
你永远不会到达一个生命的阶段，在那里，你作为一个大人物，不需要作一些小事，帮助你成长。
The single mother has no choice but do the menial work of washing dishes for a restaurant.
这个单亲妈妈没选择的只能做在饭店洗碗的卑微工作。
Far from being thought a disgrace if he performs these "menial" tasks, a man is thought ridiculous if he does not know how to perform them.
做这些“粗活”绝不会让人认为不体面，不会做才是让人觉得不可思议呢。
But women predominate in the lower-paying, menial, unrewarding, dead-end jobs, and when they do reach better positions, they are invariably paid less than a man for the same job.
妇女主要从事工资低、伺候人、没有前途的工作。即使她们获得较好的职位，他们的工资也总是比同样工作的男人低。
S... they were happy enough to do these jobs, but there was no way they could tell their parents back in China that they were working in menial jobs like washing dishes in a restaurant.
他们乐意做这些，但他们决不会告诉国内的父母说，自己在从事给餐馆刷盘子之类的不体面工作。
Hepburn turned to acting in 1948 to help pay the bills — her mother, an aristocrat, was already doing menial work, and Hepburn, though trained in dance, was too tall to be a prima ballerina.
赫本在1948年开始用表演来帮忙支付账单——她的母亲，是个贵族但是已经开始做女用的工作，而赫本，尽管受到舞蹈培训，但是因为她太高而不能成为芭蕾剧中的主要演员。
Unable to focus on his duties, Thrall undertakes a seemingly menial task from an unexpected source: the mysterious green Dragon Aspect, Ysera.
无法专注于他的职责的萨尔，接收了一个看似无关紧要的任务，这项任务是由神秘的绿龙之王伊瑟拉赋予的。
But women predominate in the lower-paying, menial, unrewarding, dead-end jobs, and when they do reach better positions, they are invariably paid less than a man gets for the same job.
即使当她们得到较好的职位时，她们的工资也永远低于做同样工作的男子。
A person who does tedious, menial, or unpleasant work.
做苦工的人做单调、卑贱或不愉快工作的人。
A person who does tedious, menial, or unpleasant work.
做苦工的人做单调、卑贱或不愉快工作的人。
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