果然纪总是传说中的工作狂魔
“You're indeed a legendary workaholic.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
改天我请客
“I'll treat you some other time.”
果然 纪总 是 传说中的 工作狂魔
“You're indeed a legendary workaholic.”
刘总这样咱们下一次
“Mr. Liu, let's do it some other time.”
“You really cannot stop talking about business, can you?”
In contemporary Chinese workplace culture, calling someone a 'workaholic' (工作狂魔) carries an underlying tone of deep respect for their diligence rather than criticism.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
as expected; sure enough
Used when an event or behavior matches prior expectations or reputation.
workaholic; work maniac
A humorous, hyperbolic noun for someone obsessively dedicated to work, stronger than just 'workaholic'.
legendary; of lore
Commonly placed before a noun to playfully suggest someone lives up to their famous reputation.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Ji Feng is a devil in the workplace.”
“Ji Feng forced me.”
“I will let Ji have no choice.”
“You've worked abroad for so many years.”
“please show some mercy, Mr. Ji.”
“It's definitely all because of the Ji family.”