dogsbody什么意思?
每日记单词
dogsbody [‘do:gzba:di] ,n. 打工人;杂役;勤杂工;干杂活的人
分析:dogs狗+body身体
联想:累的像狗,身体被掏空的就是打工人了
例句:
I’m just the dogsbody in this office.
我只是这办公室里一个打工人。
I thought it would be glamorous but I just turned out to be a general dogsbody.
我以为那会是个美差,结果我成了一个打杂的。
dogsbody什么梗?
“dogsbody”怎么理解?
首先dogsbody肯定不是狗身体啦,dogs是狗没错,body是身体也没错,但是dogs狗+body身体却是打工人、杂役的意思!
累得像狗,身体被掏空的就是打工人本人了……
例句:
His main job was guarding Dodi, acting as his chauffeur, bodyguard and dogsbody.
他的主要工作是保护多迪,当多迪的司机、保镖和勤杂工。
I thought it would be glamorous but I just turned out to be a general dogsbody.
我以为那会是个美差,结果我成了一个打杂的。
He was employed as a general dogsbody on the project.
他受雇处理这项计划的一般性杂务。
But that does not mean a ladder of escape: he required all managers ( including himself) to spend at least a week a year as dogsbodies in local stores.
但这并不意味这是一个逃离基层的方式:他要求所有的管理者(包括他自己),每年至少有一周在当地的店面中参与基层工作。
In the early 1980s, as a dogsbody in a paper mill, she noted that the waste paper her superiors so casually discarded was actually worth something.
在80年代初期,张茵在一家造纸厂做杂工。在此期间她注意到工人们随便丢弃的废纸实际上还有利用价值的。