Like all wage slaves, he had two crosses to bear: the people he worked for and the people he worked with.
📚 名句词汇解析
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n. 人，人类;居民;人民;种族;
vt. 居住于，布满;使住满人，在…殖民;把动物放养在;
💡 popul, publ 表”人民”
"I can't abide people with no sense of humour."
我讨厌和没有幽默感的人打交道。
近义：populate, settle, crowd, individuals, persons, folks
反义：person, single, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke
n. 工资;报应;
vt.& vi. 实行，进行，作（战等）;〈方〉雇佣;〈古〉打赌，抵押，担保;
💡 为计（谐音）： 工资是为了生计 w(我)+age(年龄):我的年龄到了，就要领 工资养活自己
"We have two wage earners in the family."
我们家有两个人挣钱。
近义：initiate, launch, start, tackle, undertake, begin
n. 熊;（在证券市场等）卖空的人;蛮横的人;
vt. 忍受;承担;支撑;生育;
vi. 生（孩子）;结（果实）;与…有关;
adj. 跌价的;股票行情下跌的;卖空者的;
💡 6耳(ear) 熊能 忍受沉重的 负担
"The pain was almost more than he could bear."
这种痛苦几乎使他无法忍受。
近义：sustain, hold, endure, ride, stand, stomach
反义：parry, avert, avoid, prevent, shirk, sidestep