“朝九晚五的工作”英文里也是有个非常一致的俚语：nine-to-five job, it means that a job with normal daytime hours，也就是我们常说的朝九晚五的工作，例如：I don't want a nine-to-five job because it's boring. 我不想要那种朝九晚五的工作，因为太无聊了。 I wouldn't want a nine-to-five job. I like the freedom I have as my own boss.