Today, the average American spends 8.8 hours at work daily, and the majority of working professionals spend additional hours checking in with work during evenings, weekends and even vacations.

如今，美国人平均每天工作8.8小时，大多数职场人士在晚上、周末甚至假期都会花额外的时间忙工作。

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It's a simple term that encapsulates the fact that relationships at work can reasonably be non-intimate, inconsequential, unimportant and even, dare I say it, disposable or substitutable.

这是一个简单的术语，概括了以下事实：工作中的关系可以合理地是非亲密的，无关紧要的，不重要的，甚至可以说是可抛弃的或可替代的。

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Even when he's at home, he always thinks about his work and hardly ever spends any time with my mother and me.

即使在家里，他也总是想着工作，几乎没有时间陪我和妈妈。

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And some people work at jobs that did not exist even twenty years ago.

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When I was nearly twenty years old, they insisted that I learn a profession even though we were a rich family, and I really didn't have to work at all.

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I'm not out of breath when I walk up and down the halls at work, and even sleeping is easier since I don't have all that excess weight pressing down on me.

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She wore the business clothing only at work and even kept it separate from her personal clothing.

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"God is aware of our suffering, of the suffering of this very broken world, and our suffering was as nothing compared to many people and he is at work even in the darkest places, " he said.

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