"gofer" in Chinese (Traditional)
跑腿 (pǎotuǐ)打雜的
Definition
gofer 指的是專門為他人做瑣事、跑腿或辦理雜務的人,通常是為上級服務。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
非正式、帶幽默色彩,常用於初級助理或實習生。常見於辦公室或影視行業。可能帶有輕視意味,用時需注意。源自英文 “go for”。
Examples
I worked as a gofer during my summer job.
我暑假時當過**跑腿**。
The gofer delivered coffee to everyone in the office.
**跑腿**給辦公室裡的每個人送了咖啡。
They hired a gofer to help with daily tasks.
他們僱了一個**跑腿**來幫忙做日常事務。
Before I got promoted, I was basically the office gofer.
我升職前幾乎就是辦公室的**打雜的**。
Being a gofer isn't glamorous, but you learn a lot.
當**打雜的**可能不體面,但能學到很多東西。
The director yelled, "Gofer, grab me a script!"
導演喊道:「**跑腿**,給我拿份劇本!」