【now.com體育】臨近大考,學生都在全力衝刺,加上無止境的課外活動,確實身心俱疲。因此在這個月份高年班班上「唔齊人」的情況十分常見。其實作為學生很幸福,可以在有需要時自行day off「唞吓氣」,但正值聯賽尾段的曼聯球員面對密密麻麻的比賽,假期對於他們來說,卻十分奢侈。 撰文:Kate Wong
Days off are at a premium for the Red Devils. (假期對紅魔來說很奢侈。)摩連奴再一次批評緊密的賽程。
Premium一字原指比原價高一的價錢,例句:We are willing to pay a premium for a better service. (我們願意為更好的服務付更高價錢。)
而at a premium則是一習語,意思是某事物不常有所以可貴。例句:Food is at a premium in the hurricane zone.(在受𩗗風影響的地區食物是奢侈品。)
當學生在5月這個時份忙著最後衝剌,老師們更是忙翻了,基本上行內稱此為死亡之月──出卷、趕課程、趕報告、各類型的會議、補課、查簿等,均密集地發生在5月。
所以我們和紅魔一樣,有一個hectic schedule(滿滿的行程表)。
待續
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