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欢迎来到《一分钟英语》栏目
You already know there are seven days in a week.
大家都知道一周有七天
But what is the "it" in this expression?
那这个表达里的"it"是什么意思呢?
Jonathan, I've been working on this project for the past 15 hours.
乔纳森 我已经连续研究这个项目15小时了
I am... so... tired. 15 hours?!
我 真的 好累 15小时?
I think it's time to call it a day, Anna. I can't stop now, Jonathan.
我觉得你该停下来了 安娜 我不能停 乔纳森
I must get this done.
我必须得把它做完
The other half of the project isn't due until next month.
这个项目的另一半下个月才截止呢
For real? Yeah. Call it a day, Anna.
真的吗?对 收工吧 安娜
To "call it a day" means to finish doing something for now.
"call it a day"是指暂时停下做某事
This expression is usually used when talking about a person's work day.
通常会在讨论某人的工作时使用这个表达
From the looks of it, Anna probably should have called it a day a few hours earlier.
看起来 安娜也许应该在几小时前就停止工作的
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