legwork 跑腿
分类: 实用英语
“跑腿”,本意指外出奔走做杂事(legwork),或帮人办事(run an errand for someone)。现在也指帮助别人办事并收取一定报酬的服务,跑腿行业(errand service business)已经在国内逐渐成熟,成为一种服务方式,如美团跑腿、滴滴跑腿等都是比较常见的跑腿服务应用。
我干的是跑腿的活。
What I do is a kind of legwork.
他经常替邻居们跑腿。
He often runs errands for his neighbors.
“跑腿公司”现在开始在中国流行开来。
Errand companies are springing up across China.