rat race
US /ræt res/
・UK /ræt reis/
A2 初級
n.名詞激烈的競爭
He decided to quit the rat race and move to the countryside.
n.名詞毫無意義的競爭
I'm tired of this rat race; there's no real purpose to it.
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擺脫內捲與焦慮：為什麼現代成年人開始覺得「剛剛好就好」？（Why Adults Today Are Okay With Just Being Okay）
- First, we're collectively resigning from the rat race.
首先，我們正集體從職場競爭中退出。
《動物方城市2》你看了嗎？先來聽 Shakira 演唱的主題曲〈Zoo〉！ (Shakira - Zoo (From "Zootopia 2") Official Music Video)
- We're living a crazy world, caught up in a rat race.
我們把整個舞池變成動物園，喔—喔
- We live in a crazy world, caught up in a rat race
我們活在瘋狂的世界，被困在激烈競爭裡
夏奇拉 – Zoo (《動物方城市 2》主題曲) 歌詞版影片！ (Shakira - Zoo (From "Zootopia 2") Lyric Video)
- We're living a crazy world, caught up in a rat race.
我們活在一個瘋狂的世界，捲入爾虞我詐。
- We're living a crazy world, caught up in a rat race.
我們活在一個瘋狂的世界，捲入爾虞我詐。
Shakira - 《動物方城市2》〈Zoo〉幕後花絮 | Vevo Footnotes 搶先看！ (Shakira - The Making of 'Zoo' (From "Zootopia 2") | Vevo Footnotes)
- We live in a crazy world Caught up in a rat race Concrete jungle life sometimes a mad place it's you and me together at the end of a wild day don't keep it all bottled up and me leans your energy Only reason we are here is to celebrate In a place where anyone can be anything hold until this moment don't let it fade away Baby keep the music playing Come on, get on up we wild and we can't be tamed and we turning the floor into a zoo Come on, keep it up it's fine if you're down to play and we turn it floor into a zoo.
我們活在一個瘋狂的世界，捲入爾虞我詐，鋼筋水泥叢林生活有時真讓人抓狂，這是你和我，在狂野的一天結束時，別憋著，把你的能量釋放出來！我們在這裡唯一的理由就是慶祝，在一個任何人都能成為任何人的地方，抓住這一刻，別讓它消逝。寶貝，繼續播放音樂！來吧，站起來！我們狂野不受拘束，要把這裡變成動物園。來吧，繼續加油！如果你願意玩，沒關係，我們就把這裡變成動物園。
- We're living a crazy world, caught up in a rat race.
我們活在一個火熱的時代，沒有時間冷靜下來，不斷被限制，我們該怎麼辦？這一切都是關於尋找愛，有時很難得到，但當它來到我們身邊時，總是個好時光！我們在這裡唯一的理由就是慶祝，在一個任何人都能成為任何人的地方，抓住這一刻，別讓它消逝。寶貝，繼續音樂！來吧，站起來！我們狂野不受拘束，要把這裡變成動物園。來吧，繼續加油！如果你願意玩，很有趣，我們就把這裡變成。
別再虛耗你的生命了 (2026)！ (STOP wasting your LIFE (2026))
- It is time to step out of the rat race.
是時候跳脫老鼠賽跑了。
- It is time to step out of the rat race.
因為有趣的是，就算你贏了，賺了大錢，舉起大家讚頌的獎盃，你還是一隻毛茸茸的、有著尖鼻子和長尾巴的老鼠。
如何擺脫老鼠賽跑？（學校沒教的賺錢遊戲）📈 (How To Escape The Rat Race (The Money Game That School Never Taught You))
- I'm definitely not in the rat race now, but I used to be.
我現在絕對不在這個老鼠賽跑裡了，但我以前是。
- I'm definitely not in the rat race now, but I used to be.
我現在絕對不在這個老鼠賽跑裡了，但我以前是。
【生涯規劃】這就是為什麼你沒有錢！這樣做就能繼續保持貧窮！ (And this is why you will remain poor for the rest of your life..)
- A perfect rat race.
如果你有了這個習慣，保持貧窮就會像吃一塊蛋糕相當簡單。
- A perfect rat race.
一個完美的無限輪迴。
原來就是這些壞習慣讓你存不到錢還越來越窮！快來聽聽專業會計師怎麼說！ (ACCOUNTANT EXPLAINS: Middle Class Habits Keeping You in the Rat Race)
- Having spent 9 years of my life working in investment banking and 3 years studying accounting, I have seen firsthand the middle-class habits that keep people in the rat race.
在投資銀行工作九年，三年學習會計的這段時間裡，
- I have seen first-hand the middle-class habits that keep people in the rat race that keeps them tied to a job they don't like to sustain their lifestyle whilst their greater life goals and ambitions are placed in the background.
我親身見證了讓人陷入你爭我奪的中產習慣，使他們被綁在一份不喜歡的工作上，為了維持生活方式而忽略了更大的人生目標和抱負。
為何臺灣比日本、韓國還富裕？ (Why Taiwan Is Richer Than Japan and Korea)
- In South Korea, the cost of living is exacerbated by the "hagwon" culture the necessity of expensive private tutoring to compete in the education rat race.
臺灣投資人的本土偏好獲得了驚人的回報，因為他們的在地市場成為全球 AI 硬體革命的中心。
- The necessity of expensive private tutoring to compete in the education rat race.
為了在教育競爭中脫穎而出，昂貴的私人補習是必要的。
