【基本句型】:

1. I feel very tired. 我覺得很疲憊。表示精疲力竭,過度勞累時(shí)可以說exhausted, fatigued, burnt-out.

例句:The project went on for over two years and by the end of it I was just burnt-out. 工程足足進(jìn)行了兩年多,到最后我精疲力竭。

2. I am sick and tired of it! 工作時(shí)發(fā)牢騷說"煩透了",

例句:I'm sick and tired of junk mail. 表示我對那些垃圾電子郵件真是厭倦透啦!

3. It's time for me to apply for some leave. 現(xiàn)在該是我申請休假的時(shí)候了。

leave:official permission to be absent from work or duty 請假,休假,假期,準(zhǔn)假。

例句:He had six weeks' leave. 他有六個(gè)星期的休假。

The human resources department is responsible for approving leave applications from staff. 人力資源部負(fù)責(zé)批準(zhǔn)員工的休假申請。

5. He is going on holiday tomorrow. 他明天要去度假。

on holiday等于on vacation,表示度假。

比如接到一個(gè)找正在休假的同事的電話時(shí),就可以做出如下回答:He's on vacation this week. 他本周休假。He is on vacation until next Wednesday. 他休假到下周三。

也可以用to be off。比如He is off today. 他今天休假。

6. I feel a little bit homesick. I want to take a home leave and be with my family for a week. 我有點(diǎn)想家了。我想休息一周與我的家人團(tuán)聚。

7. I'm afraid I can't come to work today. I'm not feeling well. 我恐怕今天不能上班了。我覺得不舒服。

8. I've been really busy for a long time. I need some rest. 我忙了好長一段時(shí)間,我需要休息。

9. I'm asking for a week's leave to prepare for my wedding. 我要請一周假,因?yàn)槲乙獮榛槎Y做準(zhǔn)備。

【實(shí)戰(zhàn)對話】:

對話一:

A:Do you feel tired these days, Billy? 這些天你覺得累嗎,比利?

B:I sure do. Do you think it's because of insomnia? 我確實(shí)覺得很累,你認(rèn)為這是因?yàn)槭邌幔?/p>

A:No. I know exactly why we are so tired. 不是,我知道為什么我們這么累的確切原因。

B:And your answer is? 答案是?

A:We are very fatigued, burnt-out! 我們非常疲勞,筋疲力盡!

B:That's because we work so hard every day. 那是因?yàn)槲覀兠刻旃ぷ骱苄量嗟脑颉?/p>

A:It's time for me to apply for some leave. 現(xiàn)在是我申請休假的時(shí)候了。

B:That's a great idea! We can apply together and then go on holiday. 好主意!我們可以一起申請,然后去度假。

A:But if we both apply for leave on the same day, the company might say no to both of us! 可是如果我們倆在同一天申請休假的話,公司可能會對我們倆說不!

對話二:

Employee: I would like to take my vacation next month. 我想下個(gè)月休假。

Boss: How long did you have in mind? 你想休多長時(shí)間?

Employee: I would like to take my two weeks vacation time. 我想休兩周的假。

Boss: Seeing as next month is our slow season, that should not be a problem. 下個(gè)月是淡季,應(yīng)該沒有問題。

Employee: Great. I will make my reservations as necessary. 太好了。我要去做旅行準(zhǔn)備了。

Boss: Just make sure to turn in all the necessary paperwork to ensure there are no problems with the days you want to take off. 一定把必要的文件交上來,這樣可以確保你休假的日子里不出問題。

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