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Labor 也是“生孩子”!
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She is in labor:她正在生产。
How was the labor? 生产顺不顺利?
Early labor: 早产 v: m* f& B- z U$ {
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“Labor”的俗语
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* Z/ s! E5 \4 ~; C: G* b2 t还有两个和labor相关的俗语也很实用!, s9 p! [# X% }+ ` #1. A labor of love:热爱的事业、再幸苦也值得 , |/ X/ \1 Q# _8 dOpenLanguage is a labor of love for us. 开言英语是我们最热爱的事业。2 V% J. l3 O! L1 t& H3 Z
8 o8 o; z2 l* ?7 ?# J 3 d( V, ?1 A3 \+ W/ w* B 3 K4 @5 x B B: G4 J#2. Fruits of your labor:劳动的果实 " y" ]0 \( ]$ M; S* |0 e5 `Learning English is not easy, but the fruits of labor are so sweet! 虽然学英语不容易,但劳动的果实非常甜美!4 S8 o* H. z; |5 D q