听说学英语日报No.099

Lisa is our technology manager and wears many different hats.

◆wear different hats
字面词义：戴不同的帽子。
真正含义：兼职，同时兼任其他职务。

◆句子翻译
丽莎是我们的技术经理，兼任了多项其他职务。

1、He is a demon for work who wears different hats.
他是一个工作狂，做好几份工作。
2、I'm wearing two different hats at the moment: I'm a mother to my children and nurse to my husband who is in bed with the flu.
目前我身兼两职：对孩子们来说，我是一名母亲，而对患流感卧床的丈夫来说，我是一名护士。
3、Be prepared to wear different hats while at work and after work.
要准备好在工作和私交时扮演不同的角色。
4、This gentleman wears different hats. He is a company director, the chairman of anti-smoking committee, a secretary of his football club.
这位先生身兼数职，他既是公司董事，又是反对吸烟委员会的主席，同时还是他自己足球俱乐部的秘书。

5、They're so shorthanded at my cousin Joe's office that he has to wear different hats. He was already a Vice President, but now he is also the treasurer because the old treasurer quit and they can't afford to hire a replacement.
我表兄乔伊的公司人手很少，他不得不同时担任两个职务。他本来就是副总裁，现在他还得负责管理财务，因为原来负责财务的人辞职了，而他们又没有钱另外雇用一个人来接替他。
6、Since Mike's wife passed away, he's been wearing different hats at home as both father and mother. Not only is he the breadwinner of the family, he also takes care of the children's food and clothes and helps them with their homework.
自从麦克的妻子去世以后，他在家既当父亲又当母亲。他不但要出去工作维持家庭的生活，而且他还得料理孩子们的饭食和衣服以及帮助他们做家庭作业。
7、He doesn't just work for this company. He wears different hats in that shop.
他并不仅仅为这家公司效力，他还在那家商店兼职。
8、He has to wear different hats to afford his family.
他必须身兼数职以养家糊口。