extended family 大家庭 Our extended family is spread across the country. 我们大家庭成员遍布整个国家。...

blood relative 血亲 Were very similar - were blood relatives, after all. 我们非常相像-毕竟我们是血亲关系。...

day-care center 托儿所 They put their girl in a day-care center until one of them could pick her up after work. 他们把女儿放在托儿所一直到其中一人下班可以去接她。...

latchkey kid 钥匙儿童 He was a latchkey kid - he let himself in after school and waited for his parents to get home. 他是个钥匙儿童他下课后自己进去然后等他父母回家。...

egg nog 蛋酒 Wed drink egg nog to escape the chill of winter. 我们喝蛋酒来驱寒。...

year-end bonus 年终奖金 Instead of a red envelope at Chinese New Year, he now got a year-end bonus. 农历年他没有拿到红包，现在反而拿到了年终奖金。...

office party 办公室派对 Will you come to the New Years office party? 你会参加新年的办公室派对吗？...

petty cash 零用现金, 小额备用金 Our companys petty cash always seems to be empty. 我们公司的零用金好像总是空的。...

pocket change 小钱 It was a lot of money to me but pocket change to him. 那对我来说是一笔大钱，对他是微不足道的小钱。...

nest egg 储蓄 By retirement, they had saved up quite a nest egg. 到退休时，他们已经存了一大笔钱了。...