辦公室里，白領(lǐng)們工作時(shí)精神高度集中，常常為了趕一個(gè)任務(wù)忙得疲憊不堪。大家都企盼能有時(shí)間好好休息休息，這期我們就來談?wù)勱P(guān)于休假的用語吧。
【基本句型】：
1. I feel very tired. 我覺得很疲憊。表示精疲力竭，過度勞累時(shí)可以說exhausted, fatigued, burnt-out.
例句：The project went on for over two years and by the end of it I was just burnt-out. 工程足足進(jìn)行了兩年多，到最后我精疲力竭。
2. I am sick and tired of it! 工作時(shí)發(fā)牢騷說“煩透了”，
例句：I'm sick and tired of junk mail. 表示我對那些垃圾電子郵件真是厭倦透啦！
3. It's time for me to apply for some leave. 現(xiàn)在該是我申請休假的時(shí)候了。
leave：official permission to be absent from work or duty 請假，休假，假期，準(zhǔn)假。
例句：He had six weeks' leave. 他有六個(gè)星期的休假。
The human resources department is responsible for approving leave applications from staff. 人力資源部負(fù)責(zé)批準(zhǔn)員工的休假申請。
5. He is going on holiday tomorrow. 他明天要去度假。
on holiday等于on vacation，表示度假。
比如接到一個(gè)找正在休假的同事的電話時(shí)，就可以做出如下回答：He's on vacation this week. 他本周休假。He is on vacation until next Wednesday. 他休假到下周三。
也可以用to be off。比如He is off today. 他今天休假。
6. I feel a little bit homesick. I want to take a home leave and be with my family for a week. 我有點(diǎn)想家了。我想休息一周與我的家人團(tuán)聚。
7. I'm afraid I can't come to work today. I'm not feeling well. 我恐怕今天不能上班了。我覺得不舒服。
8. I've been really busy for a long time. I need some rest. 我忙了好長一段時(shí)間，我需要休息。
9. I'm asking for a week's leave to prepare for my wedding. 我要請一周假，因?yàn)槲乙獮榛槎Y做準(zhǔn)備。
【實(shí)戰(zhàn)對話】：
對話一：
A：Do you feel tired these days, Billy? 這些天你覺得累嗎，比利？
B：I sure do. Do you think it's because of insomnia? 我確實(shí)覺得很累，你認(rèn)為這是因?yàn)槭邌幔?BR> A：No. I know exactly why we are so tired. 不是，我知道為什么我們這么累的確切原因。
B：And your answer is? 答案是？
A：We are very fatigued, burnt-out! 我們非常疲勞，筋疲力盡！
B：That's because we work so hard every day. 那是因?yàn)槲覀兠刻旃ぷ骱苄量嗟脑颉?BR> A：It's time for me to apply for some leave. 現(xiàn)在是我申請休假的時(shí)候了。
B：That's a great idea! We can apply together and then go on holiday. 好主意！我們可以一起申請，然后去度假。
A：But if we both apply for leave on the same day, the company might say no to both of us! 可是如果我們倆在同一天申請休假的話，公司可能會對我們倆說不！
對話二：
Employee: I would like to take my vacation next month. 我想下個(gè)月休假。
Boss: How long did you have in mind? 你想休多長時(shí)間？
Employee: I would like to take my two weeks vacation time. 我想休兩周的假。
Boss: Seeing as next month is our slow season, that should not be a problem. 下個(gè)月是淡季，應(yīng)該沒有問題。
Employee: Great. I will make my reservations as necessary. 太好了。我要去做旅行準(zhǔn)備了。
Boss: Just make sure to turn in all the necessary paperwork to ensure there are no problems with the days you want to take off. 一定把必要的文件交上來，這樣可以確保你休假的日子里不出問題。
【基本句型】：
1. I feel very tired. 我覺得很疲憊。表示精疲力竭，過度勞累時(shí)可以說exhausted, fatigued, burnt-out.
例句：The project went on for over two years and by the end of it I was just burnt-out. 工程足足進(jìn)行了兩年多，到最后我精疲力竭。
2. I am sick and tired of it! 工作時(shí)發(fā)牢騷說“煩透了”，
例句：I'm sick and tired of junk mail. 表示我對那些垃圾電子郵件真是厭倦透啦！
3. It's time for me to apply for some leave. 現(xiàn)在該是我申請休假的時(shí)候了。
leave：official permission to be absent from work or duty 請假，休假，假期，準(zhǔn)假。
例句：He had six weeks' leave. 他有六個(gè)星期的休假。
The human resources department is responsible for approving leave applications from staff. 人力資源部負(fù)責(zé)批準(zhǔn)員工的休假申請。
5. He is going on holiday tomorrow. 他明天要去度假。
on holiday等于on vacation，表示度假。
比如接到一個(gè)找正在休假的同事的電話時(shí)，就可以做出如下回答：He's on vacation this week. 他本周休假。He is on vacation until next Wednesday. 他休假到下周三。
也可以用to be off。比如He is off today. 他今天休假。
6. I feel a little bit homesick. I want to take a home leave and be with my family for a week. 我有點(diǎn)想家了。我想休息一周與我的家人團(tuán)聚。
7. I'm afraid I can't come to work today. I'm not feeling well. 我恐怕今天不能上班了。我覺得不舒服。
8. I've been really busy for a long time. I need some rest. 我忙了好長一段時(shí)間，我需要休息。
9. I'm asking for a week's leave to prepare for my wedding. 我要請一周假，因?yàn)槲乙獮榛槎Y做準(zhǔn)備。
【實(shí)戰(zhàn)對話】：
對話一：
A：Do you feel tired these days, Billy? 這些天你覺得累嗎，比利？
B：I sure do. Do you think it's because of insomnia? 我確實(shí)覺得很累，你認(rèn)為這是因?yàn)槭邌幔?BR> A：No. I know exactly why we are so tired. 不是，我知道為什么我們這么累的確切原因。
B：And your answer is? 答案是？
A：We are very fatigued, burnt-out! 我們非常疲勞，筋疲力盡！
B：That's because we work so hard every day. 那是因?yàn)槲覀兠刻旃ぷ骱苄量嗟脑颉?BR> A：It's time for me to apply for some leave. 現(xiàn)在是我申請休假的時(shí)候了。
B：That's a great idea! We can apply together and then go on holiday. 好主意！我們可以一起申請，然后去度假。
A：But if we both apply for leave on the same day, the company might say no to both of us! 可是如果我們倆在同一天申請休假的話，公司可能會對我們倆說不！
對話二：
Employee: I would like to take my vacation next month. 我想下個(gè)月休假。
Boss: How long did you have in mind? 你想休多長時(shí)間？
Employee: I would like to take my two weeks vacation time. 我想休兩周的假。
Boss: Seeing as next month is our slow season, that should not be a problem. 下個(gè)月是淡季，應(yīng)該沒有問題。
Employee: Great. I will make my reservations as necessary. 太好了。我要去做旅行準(zhǔn)備了。
Boss: Just make sure to turn in all the necessary paperwork to ensure there are no problems with the days you want to take off. 一定把必要的文件交上來，這樣可以確保你休假的日子里不出問題。