She stopped her work and got up as soon as the children came in.

孩子们一进来它就放下活计站了起来。

Tess blushed a little, but still did not pause in her work.

苔丝微微有些脸红，但仍没有停下手里活计。

Black's done a very good job on them.”

布莱克在他们身上可是干了一件好活计。”

Sowerberry and Oliver, their work done, left as fast as they could.

索尔贝里和奥利弗忙完了活计，就赶快离开了。

The undertaker had just finished work for the day when Mr Bumble entered his shop.

班布尔先生走进铺子时，棺材店老板刚忙完一天活计。

Rather, each person is expected to perform a great variety of tasks, though duties may differ between the sexes.

每个做各类活计，尽管男两性分工不同。

He buckled down with a will and did his best, though it was all new and strange.

他咬着牙拼命地干着, 尽管这活计十分不熟悉。

Mrs. Elsing was on her feet cramming her sewing into her box, her mouth set.

埃尔辛太太站起来，顺手把活计塞到筐里，嘴唇紧闭，显出很坚决样子。

There were days when the entire work of the farm seemed to rest on his mighty shoulders.

那一双强劲肩膀，常常象是承担了庄园里所有活计。

The next day, Joe Green came to learn all he could before James left.

第二天，乔·格林来了。他得赶在詹姆斯走之前学会干所有活计。

At Sikes' voice she raised her head from her work.

听见赛克斯喊声，她停下手里活计，抬起头。

The sun had gone down, all my work was done, and I thought I should like an apple.

太阳已经落山，我也忙完了手中活计，我准备吃个苹果。

And perhaps you would just kindly bring your work across and drink tea with us that night.

或许你可以在那天晚上带着你活计过来，和我们一起喝杯茶。

It is next to a small wooden house in Mukono near Kampala. He is proud of his work.

附近是坎帕拉市附近穆科诺一个小木屋，他很为自己活计感到骄傲。

His brown, hardening body lived naturally through the half fierce, half lazy work of the bracing days.

在那些风吹日晒日子里，干着时松时紧活计，他有着晒得黝黑。越来越硬棒身体，过着大然生活。

I've been doing that for a while now.

这活计我可干得够久。

What kind of work are you looking for? Security?

你想找什么样活计 保安吗？

You know, Moz, you never told me what do you do for a living.

蚊子 怎么从来没听你说起你是做什么活计。

Some still find gainful employment; a few are very valuable indeed.

有些仍然找到了可以赚钱活计，少数马还非常贵重。

Frightened, she ran upstairs and found her father, pale and silent, busy at his old prison work of making shoes.

路茜吓坏了，她跑上楼去见到了父亲，脸色苍白，正在悄无声息地忙着做在监狱里干老活计——做鞋子。