rat race
更新时间:2026-07-13 06:38:39 栏目: 英语词典
更新时间:2026-07-13 06:38:39 栏目: 英语词典
/ræt reɪs/
"Rat race" 是一种比喻,指的是一场没有终点、竞争激烈且充满压力的生活或工作状态,通常暗指追求财富或社会地位的无休止竞争。
“老鼠赛跑” (字面意思),通常引申为“无休止的竞争”或“竞争压力”。
rat /ræt/
race /reɪs/
这个短语通常用于描述生活中不可避免的竞争,尤其是为了追求名利和地位的竞争。
He quit the rat race to live a simpler life in the countryside.
他辞掉了工作,选择在乡村过上更简单的生活。
Many people feel trapped in the rat race, working long hours for little reward.
很多人觉得被困在无休止的竞争中,为了微薄的回报辛苦工作。
The corporate world is often described as a rat race, where only the strongest survive.
企业界常常被形容为一场老鼠赛跑,只有最强者才能生存下来。
After years of participating in the rat race, she realized that happiness doesn't come from wealth.
经过多年的“老鼠赛跑”后,她意识到幸福并非来自财富。
He was tired of the rat race and decided to start his own business.
他厌倦了无休止的竞争,决定开创自己的事业。
In a rat race, everyone is trying to get ahead of the other, often at the cost of their well-being.
在这场老鼠赛跑中,每个人都在努力超越他人,常常以自己的健康为代价。
She wanted to escape the rat race, so she moved to a remote island.
她想逃离这场竞争,所以搬到了一个偏远的岛屿。
The rat race in big cities is exhausting and stressful.
大城市里的竞争让人筋疲力尽,充满压力。
Many young professionals feel trapped in the rat race, working tirelessly to climb the corporate ladder.
很多年轻职场人觉得自己被困在这场无休止的竞争中,不知疲倦地爬升职场阶梯。
He left the rat race behind and became a freelance writer, seeking more freedom in life.
他离开了无休止的竞争,成为了一名自由职业作家,追求更自由的生活。
Escape the rat race: 逃离竞争压力
Stuck in the rat race: 陷入竞争中
Leave the rat race: 离开竞争的生活
Trapped in the rat race: 被困在无休止的竞争中