" House-elves don't want sick leave and pensions! "

“家养小精灵是不需要病假和津贴的！”

Some use them to avoid statutory obligations such as sick and maternity pay.

一些雇主用它来避免病假工资和产假工资等法定义务。

It is counted as paid sick leave.

它是带薪病假。

I had to stay home for a week.

必须请病假在家一个礼拜。

And your job! We always called in sick!

还有你的工作！我们老是请病假。

I 'm afraid I 'm going to be out sick today.

恐怕今天我得请一天病假。

There are lots of American workers that do have paid sick leave.

很多美国工人都有带薪病假。

And to think I could've called in sick.

我昨天差点就请了病假。

Mike called in sick this morning because he had headache.

早上因为头痛请病假。

John fell ill and asked for sick leave this morning.

约翰生病了，他今天早上请病假。

Katherine. You're supposed to be on sick leave.

凯瑟琳，你不是还在病假吗？

I could call in sick and not deal with it at all.

我可以打电话请病假，那就不用管了。

You've called in sick five times in the last three weeks.

这三个星期里你请过五次病假了。

Her employer doesn't offer automatic sick leave or hazard pay.

她的雇主不提供自动病假或危险津贴。

Can't you just write me a ticket?

你不能直接帮我写个病假条吗？

If you hadn't called in sick, we would've kept our job.

如果我们没有请病假，那我们就不会丢掉工作。

Worked hard, was never ill, paid his mortgage, paid taxes, did his duty.

工作努力，从无病假，还贷缴税，自食其力。

Her leave absence means she had to stop campaigning for this month's congressional elections.

她请病假意味着不得不停止本月的国会选举。

I was going to, but she called in sick.

我本来要去撕的，但是她请病假了。

Six months off, I lose all my connections.

六个月病假会让我失去所有工作上的联系。