There are two things that give work meaning.

有两样东西能给工作赋予意义。

When that happens people feel centered and that gives their work meaning.

每个人都会感觉自己对团队的贡献功不可没，这是他们感觉自己是一切的核心，并感到工作的意义。

Theses terms are also intended to infuse work with meaning—and, as Rakesh Khurana, another professor, points out, increase allegiance to the firm.

这些词语旨在给工作赋予更深刻的意义，正如另一位教授凯什·库拉纳所言，这会提高员工对公司的忠诚度。

In the ideal world, we're all doing work that we're proud of and that provides meaning and purpose to us.

在理想世界里，我们都做着引以为荣的工作，并且这份工作能给予我们生活的意义和目的。

Here is what she says about the meaning of work: "If you have a job you like, work means much more than just making money."

关于工作的意义，她是这样说的：“如果你有一份自己喜欢的工作，工作的意义远不止是赚钱。”

In a workplace that's fundamentally indifferent to your life and its meaning, office speak can help you figure out how you relate to your work—and how your work defines who you are.

在一个根本不关心你的生活及生活意义的工作场所，办公室用语可以帮助你理清你与工作的关系，以及理清工作定义你身份的方式。

A serious critic has to comprehend the particular content, unique structure, and special meaning of a work of art.

一个严肃的批评家必须理解一件艺术作品的特定内容、独特结构和特殊意义。

If you want to reduce boredom and increase your sense of meaning, seek work where you can make a unique contribution, or find a cause you can support with your time and talent.

如果你想减少无聊感，增加意义感，那就找一份你可以做出独特贡献的工作，或者找一份需要你的时间和才能的事业。

Work can also be a necessary activity to help us find more meaning in our lives.

工作也可以是帮我们找到人生中更多意义的一项必要活动。

The things I do, my work, it gives meaning to my life.

我所做的事情，我的工作，给了我的生命意义。

To him the motive, method and meaning of your work matters more than the money.

对他来说，你的工作动机、工作方法、工作意义要远比你所赚的钱来得重要。

It is very important for your health that you enjoy your work and it has meaning for you.

您享受您的工作并且工作对您来说很有意义，这对您的健康非常重要。

The more volatile the world is, the more people are turning inward to seek a sense of purpose and meaning in their work.

外部世界越不安宁，人们就越倾向于转向内心世界，在工作中寻求人生的目的和意义。

What is the meaning of work, of leisure, of community, of masculinity and femininity, of freedom and fulfillment?

工作的意义，休闲的意义，社区的意义，男性和女性的意义，自由和幸福的意义究竟是什么？

You don't know the meaning of hard work.

你们不知道努力工作的意义。

If we define meaning as helping people in faraway places, we implicitly subtract meaning from the actual work we are doing.

如果我们将“有意义”定义为帮助远方的人，我们已经不知不觉地把实际工作中的意义给减去了。

We humans do huge amounts of "repair work" using a complex and mysterious grasp of "meaning" in order to turn the spoken word into the written.

我们人类用一种复杂而神秘的“意义”掌握本领来做大量“修复工作”，把口语转化为书面语言。

Purpose: Nothing is more tedious, horrific, or uninspiring to developers to work on projects that lack any real meaning in the world.

目标：对于软件开发者来说，在这个世界上，没有什么比从事缺乏任何实际意义的工作更加乏味、可怕、无趣的了。

In a company, both employers and employees have their hands full with their work, meaning they may not have enough time to skim through your letter's contents.

公司里，雇主和员工都是工作满满的，这就意味着他们也许没足够时间慢慢阅读你的请辞。

I realized that I, like many others who care for sick people, needed somewhere else to go once in a while to draw breath and find meaning before returning to the work of nursing.

我认识到，像其他照顾患者的人一样，我也需要不时地去其他地方歇一歇，找到生活的意义，然后再回去照料病人。

On effectiveness. It's not worth being efficient if you're not doing something effective, meaning that you must work toward your goal.

如果你不能保证做事的有效性，那么追求效率毫无意义，你必须向着目标努力。

It was the sort of work that gave meaning to life.

这是一种赋予生活意义的工作。

This is fundamental to the human condition -seeking a purpose, seeking meaning through work or service.

通过从事的工作或服务寻求目标、找到方向，正是人类状况的基本事实。

One is simply to be a pleasant place to live and work, pleasant meaning different things to different people, of course.

其中一个理由，便是要成为让人惬意居住和工作的地方。 当然，不同的人对“惬意”有不同的理解。

Now is a good time to stop and ask what will give your work life meaning.

现在是时候停下来了，停下来问问自己，到底怎么做才能让自己的职业生涯变得有意义呢？

Our best guess is that it's to do with working hours and perhaps commuting to work, meaning people have a less suitable lifestyle for a dog.

于是我们最终猜想，这可能与工作时间有关，或是这样说，人们经常在外工作，因此比高不合适养狗。

In my work, I try to incorporate some sort of deeper meaning or statement that I find to be thought provoking.

我尝试着把某些我觉得发人深思的更深层次意义注入到作品中。

I'm not talking about the quality of the work you deliver - I've no doubt that's fine. I'm talking about the meaning the work has for you and the impact it makes.

我不是在谈论你工作的质量- - -我相信肯定不错，我谈论的是工作对你的意义和影响。

"I think that a work has to have an audience," he said. "the meaning of a piece of work has to be acknowledged by other people."

“我想，一部作品离不开观众，”他说到：“其内涵需要被他人认可，需要有影响力。”