Perhaps you get frustrated because you feel like reading's a chore.

也许你会感到沮丧，因为你会觉得阅读是件苦差事。

The grind was wearing on Hathaway.

抢银行这件苦差事折磨着海瑟薇。

Yes, our vocabulary today included chore - a boring, ordinary task you do regularly.

是的，我们今天的词汇中有这个单词，苦差事—你定期要做的既无聊又普通的任务。

Having to do something is a chore; getting to do something is a reward.

不得不做某事是一种苦差事；有机会去做某事是一种励。

Do you know that is a hard job?

导游是一份苦差事，你知道吗？

The idea here is that we don't want reading to be a chore.

这里的想法是，我们不希望阅读成为一件苦差事。

It was hard work pulling the ship, and the men argued.

用小船拖大船是件苦差事，大抱怨。

Luckily, cleaning your workspace doesn't have to be a time-consuming chore.

幸运的是，清理工作空间并不一定是一件费时费力的苦差事。

For high-achievers, putting in the hours is not a chore but a way of life.

对于成功人士来说，加班不是一件苦差事，而是一种生活方式。

We all have those days when getting out of bed seems like a real chore.

我们有起床变成苦差事的日子。

It's a chore, but it's worth it.

这是件苦差事，但很值得。

It's a chore. - You know, the content we get out of it.

这是件苦差事。— 你知道，我们从中得到的内容。

Using traditional tools and with ice up to a metre thick, it is tough work.

使用传统工具，考虑到冰面有一米多，这真是苦差事啊。

For others, it was an experience of drudgery.

对其他人来说，做饭是苦差事。

This is unfortunate because it makes learning a chore when it doesn't have to be.

这很遗憾，因为它使学习变成了一件苦差事，而且学习未必是苦差事。

Young kids are seeing education as a chore.

年轻的孩子们正把教育看成是一件苦差事。

The grind was wearing on Hathaway. And the addiction didn't help.

抢银行这件苦差事折磨着海瑟薇，毒品上瘾只是让情况更为糟糕。

Bank robbery was good, consistent work but also kind of a grind.

抢银行很好，是份持久性的工作，但也是份苦差事。

" It's a grind, it's hard, it's really expensive, " he said.

“这是一件苦差事，很难，而且真的很贵”。

Again and again, it kept feeling like a chore.

它不断一直让人觉得这像一件苦差事。