talk shop 三句话不离本行

时间：2021-01-10 02:32:08

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“三句话不离本行”，中文俗语，字面意思是“never to say three sentences1 without talking about one's own2 work”，指人的言语离不开他所从事的职业范围，言谈都与自己的职业相关。可以翻译为“can hardly3 open one’s mouth without talking shop”或“talk shop all the time”。“talk shop”是英文惯用语，表示“to talk about your job when not at work”。
 
例句：
 
下班后，我很少与我的搭挡去喝酒，因为他老是三句话不离本行。
I don't usually go for a drink with my partner4 after work because he can hardly open his mouth without talking shop.
 
那位商人三句话不离本行。
That businessman5 never opens his mouth without talking shop.

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1 sentences 9cc49ff7cdca6cb5a0646f1e962943a4     
n.[律]判决，宣判，课刑；句子( sentence的名词复数 )；宣判，判决v.宣判，判决( sentence的第三人称单数 )
参考例句：
  • Long prison sentences can be a very effective deterrent for offenders. 判处长期徒刑可对违法者起到强有力的威慑作用。
  • The example sentences in this dictionary are printed in italic type. 本词典中的例句都是用斜体排印的。
2 own QKbxk     
v.拥有，持有；adj.(属于)自己的，特有的
参考例句：
  • I need my own space.我需要自己的空间。
  • Everything I own is yours.我所有的一切都是你的。
3 hardly SeqxK     
adv.几乎没有，刚刚，几乎不，勉强是
参考例句：
  • I could hardly believe my eyes.我简直不相信自己的眼睛。
  • The hens hardly laid any eggs in summer.母鸡夏天几乎不下蛋。
4 partner 5iIyv     
n.合作者，搭档；v.同...合作，做...的搭档
参考例句：
  • I have got to meet my partner every Friday.每周五我必须和我的合伙人碰头。
  • Are you sure you want him as your partner for life?你决定要他做你的终生伴侣吗？
5 businessman 8xJzEl     
n.商人(男)；男企业家
参考例句：
  • He was a very able businessman in his day.当年，他是一位很有才干的实业家。
  • Jenny was married to a businessman.珍妮嫁给了一位商人。

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