管道工

Bunkum. We get out of bed happy one day, wretched the next, conditioned as much by the fact that the plumber failed to turn up as by the war in Afghanistan, or the return of I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here .

这是胡说。我们从起床就快乐的开始一天，只有在第二天发生管道工没有出现的情况——这和阿富汗战争或是电视节目《我是名人……让我离开》的再次入选一样糟糕——时生活才会是悲惨的。

This activity is often described as the "plumbing" of Wall Street and the City of London.

这一活动通常被描述为华尔街和伦敦金融城的"管道工"。

The guy got out wearing his plumber's coveralls and carrying a big bucket of tools that said "plumbers lay more pipe" on it.

这家伙走出穿着水喉匠工作服和携带一个大水桶的工具，说："管道工奠定更管"上。

Thisdoesnot mean that I can talk about all the technicalities of company lawor central heating with the glibness of a solicitor or a plumber.

这并不意味着我能把公司法或者中央取暖系统这些技术术语像律师或管道工那样说得流利。

But whatever highfalutin' terms or techniques are used, the plumber and his boss both understand pipes and the messy risks in fixing them.

但无论使用的术语或技术有多么夸张，管道工和他的老板都了解管道，清楚修理时可能碰到的麻烦。

Pick-up sales – including those of the new Toyota Tundra – have suffered because many are bought by plumbers, electricians and the like, whose businesses depend on housebuilding.

皮卡的销售量——包括丰田的新Tundra——已经受到很大影响，因为此类车型的很多消费者都是管道工、电工之类的人，而他们的生计都要依赖于房屋建筑。

Laughing gas rehab's probably more expensive than the plumber.

可能一氧化二碳花得费用要比管道工多

It's a lot of fun and firing the flames makes me feel like James Bond,' said the plumber, 30, from Stamford in Lincolnshire.

这名30岁的管道工是来自林肯郡的斯坦福地区，他说，"这很有意思，当我发点燃火焰的时候，我感觉自己像是詹姆斯邦德。"

Just west of Pascagoula, in Gulfport, a group of Brazilian welders and pipe fitters have made similar allegations against another marine-fabrication firm.

在帕斯卡古拉西边的格尔夫波特港，一群西班牙焊接工和管道工也曝光了另一家海洋制造公司的类似行径。

Signal International, a marine-fabrication firm, brought around 500 welders and pipe fitters from India—most of them from the southern state of Kerala, many of whom had laboured in various Arab Gulf states—to work in its shipyards in Pascagoula and Orange, Texas.

"信号国际"是一家海洋制造业公司，从印度招聘了500名焊接工和管道工，分别派往帕斯卡古拉和德州奥兰治的造船厂中工作。这些印度工人大部分都来自印度南部喀拉拉邦，并且都曾经在阿拉伯海湾国家务工。

The labia have now been sutured together almost completely.The drains and the Foley catheter come out at the top.

此刻阴唇已经几乎完全的缝在一起了，排除多余淤血体液的管子和Foley导管从顶端冒出来。

To get the business done, I suggest we split the difference in price.

为了做成这笔生意，我建议我们在价格上大家各让一半。