Odd jobs
[化] 零星工作
📖 牛津释义
odd jobs
small jobs of various types, usu done for other people 零工; 零活儿
He did odd jobs around the house during his holiday. 假日中他在家做些零活儿.
The man does odd jobs in my father's garden. 那人在我父亲的花园里打零工.
🧩 词语组成解析
odd
[ɔd]
adj. 古怪的;奇数的;剩余的;临时的;
n. 奇特的事物;怪人;[高尔夫球]多于对方的一次击球;
n. 工作（job的复数形式）
🗣️ 情景例句
and when I'm ready to go back,
而当我准备好要回去时，
What's your friend's name?
你的朋友叫什么名字？
Ships may be delayed by storms; flights may be cancelled because of bad weather, but trains must be on time.
轮船船期可能因风暴而推延，飞机航班可能因恶劣天气而取消，唯有火车必然是准点的。