1. in honor of 紀(jì)念、向...表敬意
例句：How's this for a strange idea: a day off from work in honor of work itself?
這樣一個(gè)怪點(diǎn)子如何：從工作中放一天假來紀(jì)念工作本身？

2. chances are 可能
例句：And if you were young, chances are you were doing manual labor instead of your ABCs and fractions.
如果你年紀(jì)小，可能你那時(shí)是在做苦工而不是在上 ABC 跟算數(shù)學(xué)分?jǐn)?shù)。

3. at times 有時(shí)、偶爾、不時(shí)
例句：At times, this led to violent battles between workers and business owners, with the owners often backed up by the police, or even the military.
時(shí)不時(shí)地，這引起工人和老板間火爆的沖突，老板們往往有警方或甚至軍方撐腰。

4. lead to 導(dǎo)致、引起
例句：At times, this led to violent battles between workers and business owners, with the owners often backed up by the police, or even the military.
時(shí)不時(shí)地，這引起工人和老板間火爆的沖突，老板們往往有警方或甚至軍方撐腰。

5. catch on 變得流行
例句：In the following years, the idea of Labor Day caught on in America, with official celebrations reaching 30 states.
接下來幾年內(nèi)，勞動(dòng)節(jié)的理念在美國盛行，正式慶祝活動(dòng)延伸到三十個(gè)州。