His biographies of James Watt, Richard Arkwright and Josiah Wedgwood were held up as beacons to guide the working man through his difficult life.
他写的关于詹姆斯·瓦特、理查德·阿克赖特和约西亚·韦奇伍德的传记被奉为是指引工人们度过艰难生活的灯塔。
The typical working man would collect his wages on Friday evening and then, it was widely believed, having given his wife her "housekeeping”, would go out and squander the rest on beer and betting.
一般的工人会在周五晚上领工资,然后,人们普遍认为,在给了他的妻子“家用”之后,就会出去把剩下的钱花在啤酒和赌博上。
Such a clever and hard-working man would surely succeed.
这样聪明又勤奋的人是一定会成功的。
"I've always been a middle-of-the-road working man," he says.
“我一直都属于中间派工人,”他说。
They wanted better health and an education for 'the child of the working man'.
他们希望能够更加健康,也希望“工人的孩子”能够得到更好的教育。
Two to four weeks in the summer and public holidays—that's all the working man gets.
2至4个星期的夏季和公众假期,这是所有工作的人得到。
I knew her father for the simplest, hardest working man that ever drew the breath of life.
我早知她的父亲是一个世上最简朴最努力工作的人。
I'm a hard-working cat. I'm in charge of many things. (I'm a hard-working man. I'm in charge of many things.)
我是一只勤奋工作的猫。我负责很多事情。(我是一个勤奋工作的人。我负责很多事情。)
A real "working man in paradise," he's the "only guy on the island without a tan and always looks like he slept in his clothes."
一个真正的“在天堂工作的男人”,他是岛上唯一没有褐色皮肤的并且常常看起来像是在他的衣服中睡觉的样子。
Ever wonder why that great girl settles for that terrible guy or why that honest hard working man starts to cheat and lie at work?
有没有想过为什么这么好的姑娘跟了那个可怕的家伙生活在一起或为什么那个诚实勤奋的人在工作中开始欺骗和说谎?
Given that I'm a working man (of sorts anyway), this is compelling stuff. All I need to decide now is how long I should be napping for.
由于我自己就是个工作的人(至少在某种程度上是),这是个很有说服力的结果。
This stands in opposition to an aristocrat or a working man – the aristocrat does not work at all and the working man works in order to get his salary.
这和贵族或工人是相反的——贵族根本不工作,而工人干活是为了得到工资。
At the end of the Second World War, it took the British working man about six hours of Labour a day to feed a family of four; a figure which has now dropped by two thirds.
在第二次世界大战末期,英国工人每天要劳动六小时来养活四口之家;这个数字如今已经降低了三分之二。
I want to get married, I want to marry a hard working man, he would do well to eat meals, will use the washing machine washing clothes, cleaning the house with bright will.
我想要结婚,我想与一个努力工作的人结婚,他会煮好吃的饭菜,会用洗衣机清洗衣物,会怀着愉悦的心情打扫屋子。
There is the famous case of Phineas Gage, however, in which brain damage to the frontal lobes of the brain by a railfoad spike turned a sober, hard-working man into a lout.
来看著名的菲尼亚斯-盖奇的例子。一根铁路道钉破坏了他大脑的额叶,把他由冷静、勤勉的工人变得一无是处。
The idea that some shadowy group or other is running things for their own benefit, not that of the ordinary working man, is, after all, the constant solace of the unsuccessful.
是某些隐秘的团伙或其它团伙出于自身的利益,而不是普通工人的利益,在策划着这些阴谋,这种观点对失败者来说,毕竟总是一种安慰。
Caravaggio, who was a very creative young artist, thought hard about what it must have been like when an elderly poor working man suddenly had to sit down to write a book.
卡拉瓦乔是一位非常有创意的年轻艺术家,他努力想象着一个上了年纪的穷苦劳动人突然要坐下来写一本书,那该是什么样子。
This structure improves the support rigidity of the rocker shaft and the dynamic characteristics of the valve drive system, and reduces the number of components and the number of working man-hours.
这样的结构改善了摇臂轴的支撑刚度以及阀驱动系统的动力性能,并且减少了零件的数量和人工的工时数量。
I married a very good man and my life is much better than it would have been working in the factory!
我嫁给了一个非常好的男人,我的生活比在工厂工作要好得多!
The man saw the farmer on his tractor working in the field, and he signaled to the farmer.
那个人看到农夫正开着拖拉机在田里干活,他就向这个农夫打了个手势。
Although having achieved considerable success as an artist, the young man keeps working hard.
尽管这个年轻人作为一名艺术家取得了相当大的成功,但他仍然努力工作。
Once, while working overnight at a store, he let a homeless man sleep in his truck.
有一次,他在商店上夜班,并让一个无家可归的人睡在他的卡车里。
One day while I was working at a fruit store near my college, I saw an old man come in with a little girl in a wheelchair.
一天,当我在大学附近的水果店工作时,看见一位老人推着一个坐轮椅的小女孩走了进来。
A young man in Rwanda will only make 10 yuan ($1.4) a day by working in the cities, but if they grow hot peppers due to Hema's orders, they can make 50 to 60 yuan a day.
在卢旺达,一个年轻人在城市里工作一天只能赚10元(1.4美元),但如果他们根据盒马的订单种植辣椒,一天可以赚50到60元。
Working for "the man" can be a particular challenge for those who are filled with creativity.
对于那些富有创造性的人来说为别人工作实在是一个巨大的挑战。
One night, years ago, when he was working at a hospital in Zambia, a man stole a colleague’s computer.
多年前的一个晚上,他在赞比亚的一家医院工作,一个男人投了同事的电脑。
One night, years ago, when he was working at a hospital in Zambia, a man stole a colleague’s computer.
多年前的一个晚上,他在赞比亚的一家医院工作,一个男人投了同事的电脑。
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