Their enthusiasm and ambition tempt bosses to pile on the work until the employees cry uncle, which they never do.

他们对工作的热情和雄心引诱老板给他们一堆堆的工作，直到他们认输，求饶，然而这却是他们从未做过的。

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It's how junior employees advance more rapidly than their peers; their enthusiasm and ambition tempt bosses to pile on the work until the employees cry uncle, which they never do.

难怪低级的职员要比他们的同伴进步神速。他们对工作的热情和雄心引诱老板给他们一堆堆的工作，直到他们认输，求饶，然而这却是他们从未做过的。

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He said to himself, "Those players can cry for the sad king whom they have never met." But in my case I have done nothing at all for my poor father who was killed by my uncle Claudius.

他对自己说：“那些演员可以为这个他们从没见过面的悲哀的国王而哭泣，而以我的立场，我却没有为被我叔叔克劳迪斯杀死的可怜的父亲尽过任何力。”

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"Hughes will cry uncle, " says Clelend, perhaps forfeiting the breakup fee.

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He says he's never seen her cry about the loss of his famous uncle.

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Suggesting that Uncle Sam go on a fiscal diet predictably triggers the cry: What about the poor?

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