核心畫面

One way to picture a milk round: early morning, one person, one fixed route. Left at the corner shop, up the hill, a bottle on every doorstep, in the same order as yesterday. Tomorrow the same line is walked again. The picture is not really about milk — it is about going through a set list, one stop after another, until the round is finished.

「milk round」可以想成這樣一個畫面:清晨,一個人,一條固定的路。轉角左轉,一路上坡,每家門口放一瓶牛奶,順更多收起「milk round」可以想成這樣一個畫面:清晨,一個人,一條固定的路。轉角左轉,一路上坡,每家門口放一瓶牛奶,順序跟昨天一樣。明天再照同一條線走一次。重點其實不在牛奶。在於那個「照著名單一站一站走,走完就是一輪」的節奏。round 指的就是這一輪。

From the picture

公司跑校園的那一輪

把送奶的畫面整個搬過來就懂了:送奶的人一家接一家,大公司則是一所大學接一所大學,每年秋天照順序跑完一輪,去找快畢業的學生。停的點從門口換成禮堂,節奏一模一樣。

noun · C1

In Britain, the set of visits that large companies make to one university after another each year, in order to find students they may want to employ.

(英)校園徵才巡迴

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noun · B2

The fixed route a milkman travels every day to deliver milk to people's homes, and the daily job of travelling it.

送牛奶的固定路線