老板在哪儿?我需要他签署几份文件.我去过他办公室找过,可是他不在那儿.他现在下班了吗?
是的.今天是星期二,老板去上工商管理硕士的研讨课了.每周二和周四上午他都不上班,周六和周日全天也都有课.
他学什么?
他参加了一个针对管理人员开办的特殊继续教育项目.他可以一边继续工作,一边到处去听课,两年就能完成工商管理硕士课程的学习.
听起来课程安排的很紧.那他可能有很多作业要做了?
上课时间,他不得不中断工作,所以对他来说压力很大.但作业对他而言,是轻而易举的事.
为什么是这样?
他只是把作业都交给他的秘书做就行了.
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Tiring: making you feel the need to sleep or rest 令人困倦的;使人疲劳的;累人的
It had been a long tiring day.
这一天让人感到又累又长.
Schedule: a plan that lists all the work that you have to do and when you must do each thing 工作计划;日程安排
I have a hectic schedule for the next few days.
我今后几天的日程紧得要命.
We're working to a tight schedule(= we have a lot of things to do in a short time).
我们的工作安排得很紧.
Filming began on schedule(= at the planned time).
拍摄如期开始.
The new bridge has been finished two years ahead of schedule.
新桥提前两年落成.
The tunnel project has already fallen behind schedule.
隧道工程已经晚了工期.
Stressful: causing a lot of anxiety and worry 压力重的;紧张的
a stressful job/situation/lifestyle
繁重的工作;艰难的处境;紧张的生活方式
It was a very stressful time for all of us.
对于我们所有人来说,那都是一段艰难时期.
Breeze: a thing that is easy to do 轻而易举的事
It was a breeze.
这事不费吹灰之力.