如今。
These days.
从事体力劳动。
Do manual work.
收入高出很多。
Receive far more money.
坐办公室。
Work in offices.
Work in an office
被称作。
Be referred to as
穿硬领衬衫。
wear a collar
系领带。
Wear a tie.
上班。
Go to work.
此乃人之常情。
Such is human nature.
许多。
A great many.
情愿。
Be willing to.
为了…那个殊荣。
For the privilege of
引起,引发。
Give rise to.
奇怪的现象(情况、局面)。
Curious situations
汤姆就是一个例子
As it did in the case of Tom
当清洁工
Work as a dustman
在这个公司工作
Work for the cooperation
结婚
Get married
感到很难为情
be too embarrassed
告诉他的职业
Say anything about his job
穿着西装
be Dressed in a suit
Wear a suit
换上工作装
Change into overalls
回家
Returning home
洗个淋浴
Take a shower
重新换回他的西装
Changed back into his suit
汤姆这个样子
Tom did this
为他保守秘密
Keep his secret
嫁给一个男人
Marry a man
他地位升高了
His rise in status
(not statue)
损失金钱
The loss of money
从此
From now on
称呼他为汤姆先生
Call him Mister Tom
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