"gravy train" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 肥缺 (賺大錢又輕鬆的工作)

Definition

一種賺錢多又輕鬆的工作或情況，通常令人覺得不太公平或沒有付出相應努力。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

屬口語或俚語，多帶諷刺或批評意味。常指官場或商界輕鬆賺大錢的情形。正式場合避免使用。

Examples

He got a job on the gravy train and now works only a few hours a week.

他找到了一份**肥缺**的工作，現在每週只要工作幾小時。

Many people want to get on the gravy train.

很多人都想搭上**肥缺**這一班車。

She left the gravy train for a job that is more meaningful.

她離開了**肥缺**去做更有意義的工作。

After years riding the gravy train, he finally retired.

在**肥缺**多年後，他終於退休了。

Politicians often seem to find the gravy train pretty easily.

政客們經常很容易就搭上**肥缺**。

That contract turned out to be a real gravy train for the whole team.

那個合約成為了整個團隊的**肥缺**。