gig

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  • v.坐小快艇；乘轻便二轮马车；给…以记过处分；用鱼叉叉(鱼)
  • n.现场演唱会；现场喜剧表演；（尤指临时的）工作；单马双轮轻便马车
  • Web全球信息栅格(Global Information Grid)；里约热内卢；全球信息网格
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Gig
n.
1.
（流行音乐或爵士乐）现场演奏会，现场演唱会；现场喜剧表演a performance by musicians playing popular music or jazz in front of an audience; a similar performance by a comedian
to do a gig
举行流行音乐演唱会
a White Stripes gig
“白条纹”乐队演奏会
2.
(informal)
（尤指临时的）工作a job, especially a temporary one
a gig as a basketball coach
临时篮球教练
3.
(informal)
单马双轮轻便马车a small light carriage with two wheels, pulled by one horse

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1.
She started the gig with aquamarine hair extensions on her bunches as she opened her set trapped in what looked like a giant spider web.
当晚演出开场，她头顶束着浅绿色马尾，困在巨大的蜘蛛网一样的舞台背景中。
dàng wǎn yǎn chū kāi chǎng , tā tóu dǐng shù zhe qiǎn lǜ sè mǎ wěi , kùn zài jù dà de zhī zhū wǎng yí yàng de wǔ tái bèi jǐng zhōng 。
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2.
How much can you make from your new gig and how quickly?
你能从新的事业中挣多少钱且需要多长时间？
nǐ néng cóng xīn de shì yè zhōng zhèng duō shao qián qiě xū yào duō cháng shí jiān ?
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3.
A gaggle of schoolgirls came up to me at a gig and one of them went, 'you're the coolest man ever.
一群中学女生有次在演出结束后来见我，其中一个和我说，“嘿，你是世上最酷的男人”。
yì qún zhōng xué nǚ shēng yǒu cì zài yǎn chū jié shù hòu lái jiàn wǒ , qí zhōng yī gè hé wǒ shuō , " hēi , nǐ shì shì shàng zuì kù de nán rén " 。
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4.
But let me tell you something. You know the economy is bad when the President has to take a second gig.
我跟你们说，看看现在经济都坏到总统都得找份兼职了。
wǒ gēn nǐ men shuō , kàn kan xiàn zài jīng jì dōu huài dào zǒng tǒng dōu děi zhǎo fèn jiān zhí le 。
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5.
At least for now you have to treat this as just a dangerous gig you have to get through safely and efficiently.
至少在目前的情况下，你就像是正碰上一辆危险的两轮马车，你得安全巧妙地避开它。
zhì shǎo zài mù qián de qíng kuàng xià , nǐ jiù xiàng shì zhèng pèng shàng yī liàng wēi xiǎn de liǎng lún mǎ chē , nǐ děi ān quán qiǎo miào de bì kāi tā 。
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6.
Later, she wrote a song about this story and even found a way to bring us with a gig to Makhachkala.
之后，她为此写了一首歌，甚至还到马哈奇卡拉弄了辆马车给我们！！
zhī hòu , tā wèi cǐ xiě le yī shǒu gē , shèn zhì hái dào mǎ hā qí kǎ lā nòng le liàng mǎ chē gěi wǒ men ! !
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7.
If it hadn't been for the murder, we'd have thought it a very smooth gig.
如果不是出现了那起凶杀案，我们肯定会获得一场非常顺利的演出。
rú guǒ bú shì chū xiàn le nà qǐ xiōng shā àn , wǒ men kěn dìng huì huò dé yī chǎng fēi cháng shùn lì de yǎn chū 。
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8.
His first acting gig was as a prepster in the movie Adventureland. It was a small role, but you gotta start somewhere.
他的第一个角色是在电影《冒险乐园》出演一个运动员，这是个小角色，但是个很好的开始。
tā de dì yī gè jué sè shì zài diàn yǐng 《 mào xiǎn lè yuán 》 chū yǎn yī gè yùn dòng yuán , zhè shì gè xiǎo jué sè , dàn shì gè hěn hǎo de kāi shǐ 。
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9.
You might be better off using those furlough days to look for a more stable full-time gig.
若你用那几天的假期找一份更稳定的全职工作没准会更好。
ruò nǐ yòng nà jǐ tiān de jià qī zhǎo yī fèn gèng wěn dìng de quán zhí gōng zuò méi zhǔn huì gèng hǎo 。
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10.
But jobs were scarce, and what I got instead was a gig pumping go-juice near the town of Brewer.
但工作很难找到，结果我在布鲁尔城附近找到了一份给快艇抽油的工作。
dàn gōng zuò hěn nán zhǎo dào , jié guǒ wǒ zài bù lǔ ěr chéng fù jìn zhǎo dào le yī fèn gěi kuài tǐng chōu yóu de gōng zuò 。
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