迷你對(duì)話
A: Why are you sleeping at home today? Don’t youneed to work?
你怎么在家睡覺呀?你不用工作嗎?
B: I have working hard. I need some R-and-R.
我一直干得很賣力,所以需要休息和放松一下了。
地道表達(dá)
R-and-R
1. 解詞釋義
這個(gè)復(fù)合詞中的第一個(gè)R是“rest”的意思,第二個(gè)R是“relaxation”或者是“recreation”的意思。那么,restand relaxation或者是rest and recreation的意思就是“休息和放松”或者是“休息和娛樂”的意思。
2. 拓展例句
e.g. He worked hard six days a week and looked forward to his day off as an oasis of R-and-R.
他一星期艱苦工作六天,盼望有個(gè)假日,作為憩歇和輕松的慰藉。
e.g. Hard work is essential. But there's also a time for R-and-R.
勤奮工作當(dāng)然是必要的,但是每人也必須有時(shí)間休息和娛樂。