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996工作文化

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ID: 4194 Advanced
最近，关于“996”工作制度在网络上引发了激烈的讨论。这种从早上九点工作到晚上九点，星期一工作到星期六的方式，究竟是激发人们努力工作，还是一种不合理的制度呢？来听听今天这一课的讨论吧。
Sun Jul 14 2019 | Mikkelson, Peony
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
压榨 yāzhà to press; to squeeze; to extract juice, oil etc by squeezing
逆来顺受 nìláishùnshòu to resign oneself to adversity (idiom); to grin and bear it; to submit meekly to insults, maltreatment, humiliation etc
打抱不平 dǎbàobùpíng to come to the aid of sb suffering an injustice; to fight for justice
罪大恶极 zuìdàèjí guilty of terrible crimes (idiom)
加班加到头晕眼花，我们公司不是BAT，也快变成996了。
jiābān jiā dào tóuyūnyǎnhuā ，wǒmen gōngsī búshi ，yě kuài biànchéng le 。
Our company isn’t a BAT yet we’re working overtime to the point of lightheadedness and dizziness almost becoming a 996.
太疯狂了，你们公司不应该这么压榨员工呀。
tài fēngkuáng le ，nǐmen gōngsī bù yīnggāi zhème yāzhà yuángōng ya 。
It’s crazy, your company shouldn’t exploit employees this way.
是辛苦了一点，可是我觉得我们工作氛围很好呀，干劲十足。
shì xīnkǔ le yìdiǎn ，kěshì wǒ juéde wǒmen gōngzuò fēnwéi hěn hǎo ya ，gànjìn shízú 。
It’s a bit tough, but I think we have a good working atmosphere and we’re are very motivated.
岂止是辛苦一点，这样连属于自己的时间都没有了。
qǐzhǐ shì xīnkǔ yìdiǎn ，zhèyàng lián shǔyú zìjǐ de shíjiān dōu méiyǒu le 。
It’s not only tough, you barely have time for yourself.
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