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Things during lunch hour
午休时应该做的事
Do what you can’t do in the morning or evening.
做那些早晚无法去做的事情。
Some errands—like going to the Post Office or the bank—must be handled during work hours.
一些琐事,比如去邮局或去银行,这些事必须要在工作时间才能去做。
Be strategic and use your lunch break to accomplish some of those personal errands that can’t be handled before or after work.
战略性地在午休时间安排这些事情,把无法在上班前或下班后去做的事情放到午休时间来做。
【知识点讲解】
errand n.差使; 差事; 使命;
例句:
She went off on some errand.
她办事去了。
He sent me on a fool's errand .
他派我去干白费力的事。
Unable to get about, she sent Joy on one errand after another.
她自己动不了窝,便派小福子一趟八趟的去买东西.
accomplish vt.完成; 达到(目的); 走完(路程、距离等); 使完美
例句:
He exhorted his companions, "Try to accomplish your aim with diligence".
他劝诫同伴说:“要通过勤奋努力实现自己的目标。”
Today I will do what others won't, so tomorrow I can accomplish what others can't.--Jerry Rice
今天我做了别人不愿做的事,明天我就能做到别人所不能做的事。
He is a man who will spoil rather than accomplish things.
他这个人成事不足,坏事有余.
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