(单词翻译:单击)
This episode is called "The Commute Home and Running Errands."
这一部分叫做“开车回家和跑腿” 。
Commute, you know, means driving back and forth from your house to your work.
通勤,是开车从家中往返工作地点意思 。
To run an errand, "errand," means to do something, usually something outside of your house.
跑腿(errand),意思是去做某事,通常是你家外面的事情 。
For example, going to the grocery store, going to the drug store, stopping by the post office to mail a letter,
例如,去杂货店,去药店,去邮局寄信,
these are things that you have to do that are not part of your work but that you need to do in your daily life.
这些都是你必须要做的事情,虽然不是你工作的一部分,但却是你日常生活中需要去做的 。
And, we call these things errands, and the verb is to run an errand.
我们称这些事情为差事,动词就是跑腿 。
Our story says, "It's five o'clock and it's quitting time."
我们的故事说,“现在是下午5点,该下班了” 。
Quitting time is the time that you stop working.
“Quitting time”是你停止工作的时间 。
To quit, "quit," means to stop, so quitting time is the time that you stop working at the end of the day.
“Quit”是“停止”的意思,因此“quitting time”就是一天下来,你停止工作的时间 。
"I put a few files into my bag," I "grab my mug," — my coffee mug — and I "say goodnight to the rest of the people in my area."
“我把一些文件装入包中,拿上马克杯——我的咖啡杯——向我部门里剩下的人道了晚安 。”
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