《小王子英文版》精读笔记Chapter 16-8

Only the man who was in charge of the single lamp at the North Pole, and his colleague who was responsible for the single lamp at the South Pole—only these two would live free from toil and care: they would be busy twice a year.

〖精读笔记〗

◆in charge of负责；主管

◆the North Pole北极

pole [pəʊl] n.(地球的)极(点)，杆，柱

◆colleague [ˈkɒliːɡ] n. 同事，同僚

◆be responsible for sb/sth/doing sth负责…；掌管…

◆the South Pole南极

◆toil [tɔɪl] n. 苦干，努力工作

◆care [keər] n.小心;谨慎;担心;烦恼