And cutting the working week would be conducive to the individual, giving millions of workers more time to spend as they see fit.

对于个人而言，削减工作周天数将大有裨益，成百上千万的工人将会拥有更多的自由时间。

Since I began telecommuting years ago, I have found I could happily log longer work weeks than when I was confined to the newsroom.

多前开始在家办公，我发现比起成天闷在编辑部里，我可以快乐地工作更长时间。

Every day of my working week in my early 20s I was reminded how incredibly fortunate I was, to live in a country with a democratically elected government, where legal representation and a public trial were the rights of everyone.

在我20多岁的那段日子，每一天的工作，都在提醒我自己是多么幸运。活在一个民选政府的国家，依法申述与公开审理，是所有人的权。

About 100 of our mentors work every week with teen girls online and we do a lot of special events and readings and a whole college program to help all of our girls go to college.

我们大约有100位导师每周在网上给十几岁的女孩们上课，我们举办了很多特别活动和阅读会，以及一个完整的大学计划来帮助所有女孩考上大学。

Head chefs like Asimakis are working 70-hour work weeks.

像阿西玛基斯这样的厨师长每周要工作 70 个小时。

I had to go and work four hours every week in a community pharmacy.

我不得不每周在社区药房工作4小时。

Maybe spending a Saturday with loved ones helps you feel more rejuvenated when you head back into the office on Monday, leading to a more productive work week.

也许花一个星期六与所爱的人在一起，有助于你在星期一回到办公室时精力更充沛，从而使一周的工作更有效率。

You should just say: " Did you work last week? " So that was one of those words where we don't need to use a preposition.

“你上周工作了吗？”这就是其中的一个词汇，是你不必加介词的用法。

Trend three -- four-day work weeks will move from radical to routine.

四天工作周将从激进变为常规。

How many hours do you work a week?

你们一周要工作多少小时？

We had to work out at least three times a week.

我们每周至少要锻炼三次。

Thanks for understanding. But, I can work here two more weeks.

谢谢你的理解。不过，我可以在这里多工作两个星期。

I'm a doctor. I start working at the hospital next week.

我是个医， 下星期开始在医院上班。

Victoria rewarded herself with a weekend trip to the countryside after a hard work week.

辛苦工作一周后，维多亚奖励自己周末去乡下旅行。

Well, we've only been working together a few weeks now.

我接手你的病例才几周。

Then some are taking more drastic measures, Alison Ventures, a software and date engineering company is now testing a four day work week with 10 hour days.

一些公司正在采取更严厉的措施，软件和数据工程公司Alison Ventures正在测试一周工作4天、每天工作10小时的工作制。

Negotiators worked this week to find a compromise on the question of the Irish border.

谈判人员本周努力就爱尔兰边境问题达成妥协。

I said, " It doesn't work next week."

我告诉他，下周绝对不行。

Well, yeah… I worked all week on it.

额，是的… … 我整个星期都在做这件事情。

Company executives said the shorter working week resulted in additional benefits.

公司高管层表示每周工作时间的缩短带来了额外的好处。