1·The business community wants, of course, to stay on the gravy train.
商界当然希望总是能轻而易举赚大钱。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·This job is a gravy train.
这份工作是份美差。
3·Don't worry. You'll be on a gravy train sooner or later.
别着急,总有一天你也会走运的。
4·If I had a million dollars, I sure could ride the gravy train.
我要是有一百万,就可以过上奢侈的生活啦。
5·I wouldn't like loafing. I don't want to ride the gravy train.
我不喜欢游手好闲,不想过奢侈的生活。
6·One of my classmates seems to be on the gravy train these days.
我的一个同学最近看起来很走运。
7·Mark has been on a gravy train all these years. There does seem to have pennies from heaven for him.
这些年来马克的运气一直特别的好。对他来说确有天上掉馅饼的好事。
8·After about three months, though, the gravy train stops and the young foxes must find their own meals.
但是,这种不劳而获的生活只会持续约三个月,此后,小狐狸必须自己觅食。
9·Astronomers figure that the galaxy gobbling that resulted also served as a gravy train for black holes.
天文学家认为,星系们狼吞虎咽的结果同时也为黑洞提供了一大笔飞来横财。
10·His father believes that the only reason for going to university is to be able to get on the gravy train.
他父亲认为上大学的惟一理由是可以找到容易赚大钱的工作。