Robots will take over the most menial jobs on the market, making humans turn their attention to more intellectual tasks and opening new opportunities for avid learners.

市场上绝大部分的基础卑微工作将由机器人取代，让人类得以专注于更为高级的智能工作，为渴望学习的人提供新机会。

Slack has made a big push into “bots”, algorithms that can automate menial tasks which used to be done by humans.

Slack已大量运用“机器人”， 这些算法可以自动完成以往需要人工处理的低级工作。

Then I was liberated from this menial job I had in a hotel.

然后我不再做旅馆里的那份卑微的工作。

I'll do anything. I don't care how menial the task is.

我会不择手段的 我才不管被分配到多卑微的任务。

Participants were then assigned either the role of “idea producer”, a job that entailed generating and working with important ideas, or of “worker”, a job that involved menial tasks like checking for typos.

然后为参与者分配角色，一种是“出点子的人”，负责各类重要点子的发明和实施；另一种为“工人”，干一些像是检查印错误的低级工作。

Over the next few years, Amelia worked at a number of menial jobs.

在接下来的几年里，阿梅莉亚做了许多卑微的工作。

A tedious, menial part that could be performed by a monkey.

非常微不足道的一部分，连一只猴子都能做的部分。

Others travel long distances for menial work in factories or warehouses.

还有一些人则长，在工厂或仓库从事卑微的工作。

What I mean is that the menial chore of running a department is beneath you.

我是说部里这些家务事不劳您费心。

If educated Sri Lankans were allowed to work in India, they could get good jobs there instead of having to take menial work in the Gulf, thus easing a growing shortage of skilled Indian workers.

如果允许受过教育的斯里兰卡人在印度工作，他们就不用再去波斯湾做佣人，而是可以找到好工作，缓解印度日益严重的技术工人荒。

Like you would copy your personality, your writing style, your decision process into a kind of AI copy, and that would be your workplace self that would do the most menial work tasks that you don't want to do.

你会把你的个性、写作风格和决策过程复制到一种人工智能中，而这将是你的工作场所的自我，它会做你不想做的、最琐碎的工作任务。

Their menial servants may enter, may break locks, bars, and everything in their way; and whether they break through malice or revenge, no man, no court can inquire.

他们的随从可以也可以随意进入，破坏锁头、栅栏和任何一切挡他们路的事物；无论他们的破门而入是出于恶意还是报复，任何个人、任何法庭都不能追究。

So prolific are such messages that they offer a tantalizing yet misleading idea about the ease of working as a manong — a menial programmer — and getting a salary bump.

这样的信息如此之多，以至于它们造就了一个诱人却又具有误导性的想法，即作为一个“码农”（低级程序员）工作的轻松程度，以及获得加薪的可能性。

The women bore themselves like ladies and she knew they were ladies, though menial tasks were their daily lot and they didn't know where their next dress was coming from.

妇女们把自己打扮得像太太，她知道她们就是太太，虽然她们每天得做些卑下的活儿，也不清楚她们下次要穿的衣裳从哪儿来。

Irrational people are not even aware that their emotions are playing a role in their thinking, often making rash decisions, or exploding with rage over menial discomforts.

不理性的人甚至没有意识到他们的情绪在他们的思维中起着作用，经常做出鲁莽的决定，或对琐碎的不适感爆发出愤怒的情绪。

Third, the lingering stigma around blue-collar jobs among frustrated graduates who aren't willing to do menial work or manual labor that they see as beneath them.

第三，颓丧的毕业生对蓝领工作的耻辱感挥之不去，他们不愿意做他们认为低人一等的工作或体力劳动，因为他们认为这些工作有失身份。

I appreciate that. And I just hope that this scholarship can rescue your child from the subpar education and menial life of an engineer.

我领情了，而且我只是希望这份奖学金可以你的孩子免遭工程师的次等教育与卑贱生活的悲惨命运。

I think that the more that AI can do the menial stuff for us, the more we're gonna find ourselves being creatively fulfilled.

我认为人工智能越帮我们做琐碎的事情，我们就越会发现自己在创造性地实现自我。

Working on something that might be very menial, I'm not talking about doing the floors in the lab that you do anyway.

做一些可能非常卑微的工作，我说的不是你在实验室里做的地板。

General Manager at Shanghai Gaitech Scientific Instruments, Jenssen Chang, says robots like these will increasingly replace humans at menial jobs.

上海硅步科学仪器有限公司总经理Jenssen Chang说这类机器人将越来越多地取代人来做卑微的工作。