职场英文口语 第45期:加班(4)

 　　Idiot. I bet he actually spent hours preparing he just can't admit it.

　　白痴！我打赌他其实花了几个钟头做准备，他只是不承认罢了。

　　Well, maybe you're right. I can't think clearly anymore, I'm so tired.

　　也许你是对的，我再也没法正常思考了，我太累了。

　　I need to sleep properly otherwise I'll end up trying to sell bananas instead of lemons.

　　我需要好好睡一觉，否则我最后卖的会是香蕉，而不是柠檬。

　　Anna has finally got the message: she's realised she's been working too much.

　　安娜终于知道了，她意识到自己工作的时间太长了。

　　She needs to be realistic.

　　她需要现实一点。

　　Here's a reminder¹ of some of the phrases we heard to talk about how much Anna had been working.

　　这是一些关于安娜加班工作的表达用法提示。

　　Burning the candle at both ends.

　　过度劳累。

　　Doing overtime².

　　加班。

　　Putting in the hours.

　　花费很多时间。

　　Burning out.

　　累死了。

　　Let's hope she's thinking clearly by the time she has to do her presentation.

　　我们希望她作报告时能思路明确。

　　Join us next time to find out! Bye.

　　下次和我们一起去看看！再见。

1 reminder   

n.提醒物，纪念品；暗示，提示

参考例句：

• I have had another reminder from the library.我又收到图书馆的催还单。
• It always took a final reminder to get her to pay her share of the rent.总是得发给她一份最后催缴通知，她才付应该交的房租。

2 overtime   

adj.超时的，加班的；adv.加班地

参考例句：

• They are working overtime to finish the work.为了完成任务他们正在加班加点地工作。
• He was paid for the overtime he worked.他领到了加班费。