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These days, people who do manual work often receive far more money than people who work in offices.
如今，从事体力劳动的人的收入一般要比坐办公室的人高出许多。
The use of machinery has superseded manual labour.
机器的使用已经取代了手工劳动。
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People who work in offices are frequently referred to as 'white- collar workers'.
坐办公室的人常常被称作“白领工人”。
He always wears a collar and tie for work.
他上班总是系着领带。
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A great many people are often willing to sacrifice higher pay for the privilege of becoming white-collar workers.
许多人常常情愿放弃较高的薪水以换取做白领工人的殊荣。
We sacrifice our personal lives to our work.
我们为工作牺牲了私人生活。
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sacri神圣+fice→为神做东西→v.牺牲，献出n.牺牲品
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A great many people are often willing to sacrifice higher pay for the privilege of becoming white-collar workers.
许多人常常情愿放弃较高的薪水以换取做白领工人的殊荣。
You can enjoy all the benefits and privileges of club membership.
你可以享受俱乐部成员的一切福利和优惠。
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privi=priv单个+lege法律→特权
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He worked as a dustman .
他是做清洁工的。
He's dustman in our school.
他是我们学校的清洁工人。
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He simply told his wife that he worked for the Corporation .
他只跟他妻子说他在这家公司工作。
The corporation was founded in 2006.
这个公司成立于2006年。
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corpor身体，团体+ation表名词→n.公司，团体
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He changed into overalls and spent the next eight hours as a dustman.
他换上工作服，当八个小时的清洁工。
The lab assistant was wearing a white overalls .
实验室助手穿着一件白罩衣。
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Before returning home at night, he took a shower .
晚上回家前，他洗个淋浴。
He's in the shower .
他在淋浴间冲澡。
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【搭】 |
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take a shower洗淋浴
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His fellow dustmen kept his secret .
他的同事为他保守这个秘密。
He tried to keep it secret from his family.
这件事他试图瞒着家里。
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se分开+cret区别→分开来放→秘密（的）
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He feels that his rise in status is well worth the loss of money.
他觉得地位升高了，损失点儿钱也值得。
Women are only asking to be given equal status with men.
妇女只是要求得到和男人平等的地位。
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stat站，立+us→人立于社会的情形→地位，身份