excessive workload 过重的工作负担
The employees have been complaining about the excessive workload - they had to do too much in too little time.员工们一直在抱怨他们过重的工作负担 -公司总是让他们在很短的时间内完成超量的工作。
be labour intensive=be aprocess that reguires a lot of effort劳动强度大的，劳动密集型的
However, the process took a long time and was labour intensive.但这一过程耗时很久而且需要高强度的劳动。
an oppressive deadline = a deadline that is too short and difficult to meet 过于苛求的截止日期
Working to oppressive deadlines can increase the risk of a heart attack.总是在苛刻的工作进程表下工作会增加患心脏病的危险。
work under enormous stress= work under great pressure工作压力很大
Jasmineis very resilient(承受力很强的)and efective at working under enormous stress.贾思敏有着极强的承受能力并且在巨大的压力下也能有效地完成工作。
an employee-friendly environment=an environment that emphasises the happiness and self-fulfilment of employees 让员工感到舒服且能够自我实现价值的工作环境
The company will build an employee-friendly environment, with various programmes from childcare and family care to leisure support.公司将建立起一个有助于员工事业发展的环境，包括建立儿童托护、家庭保障及休闲活动等。
workplace工作地点，工作单位
It is in everyones interest to maintain a high level of security in the workplace.在工作地点保持较高的安全度符合每个人的利益。
work long hours for low pay = work many hours a day for very little money工作时间长而报酬却很低(请注意这个句型中的pay不能写成payment)
In this country,many nannies(保姆)work long hours for low pay. 在这个国家里，许多保姆都是领着微薄的薪水却要长时间工作。
leisure activities=recreational(休闲的)activities carried out when someone is free from work or other duties休闲放松活动
A wide range of leisure activities is available to students outside class
time.学生在课余时间里可以参加各种各样的休闲活动。
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