| 1. | It's a poor trade, nancy, and no thanks .
这是一份苦差使，南茜，而且不讨好。 |
| 2. | He found teaching very hard work .
他发觉教书是件苦差使。 |
| 3. | It was a problem for which he was quite suited .
这个苦差叫他来当，倒真是找对人了。 |
| 4. | We will take the sweat .
我们愿意做这吃力的苦差使。 |
| 5. | This is not a great labour, and it may prove a real interest .
那不是什么苦差使，实际上倒是怪舒服的。 |
| 6. | I had no idea that the law had been so great a slavery .
我原来不知道搞法律竟是这样大的一件苦差事啊。 |
| 7. | The job was agony for him, when he had to set foot on the sequoia, the presidential yacht .
这项工作对他来说是件苦差事，因为他有时不得不登上总统的“红杉号”游艇。 |
| 8. | The captain was not a man gifted with social graces, and having dinner with his passengers every night was an ordeal for him .
船长并非一个擅长社交的人，每天晚上都要陪旅客吃饭的确是件苦差事。 |
| 9. | He finds any kind of study a real grind
他发现任何一种学习都是名副其实的苦差使。 |
| 10. | Peeling bags of potatoes is really a chore
给一袋袋马铃薯削皮真是件苦差事。 |
