兼职的工作 可能会晚一点
“But on New Year's Eve, I promised to take a part-time job. I might be a little late.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
但是 除夕那天 我答应了一个
“But on New Year's Eve, I promised to take a part-time job.”
兼职 的 工作 可能会 晚一点
“But on New Year's Eve, I promised to take a part-time job. I might be a little late.”
但是也不会太晚的
“But not too late.”
“I committed to this job, so please don't be upset if I end up running a bit late.”
Working on Chinese New Year's Eve is traditionally seen as a significant sacrifice since families gather for the crucial reunion dinner (年夜饭).
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
part-time job / side gig
Widely used to distinguish supplemental work from a primary full-time occupation (全职).
a bit late / slightly delayed
A common polite hedge used to soften announcements about schedule delays.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I admit it. The company's been too busy lately.”
“After that, work just got too busy.”
“We're already drowning in our own work.”
“You haven't even started work yet. How busy can you be?”
“I'll have a formal job in two months.”
“They have no life outside of work. Why would I join them?”