employment

英 [ɪmˈplɔɪmənt] 美 [ɪmˈplɔɪmənt]

n.  工作; 职业; 受雇; 就业; 雇用

复数:employments

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Oxford 3000 / Collins.3 / BNC.933 / COCA.2534



牛津词典

noun

  1. 工作;职业;受雇
    work, especially when it is done to earn money; the state of being employed
    1. to be in paid employment
      有拿工资的工作
    2. full-time/part-time employment
      全职 / 兼职工作
    3. conditions/terms of employment
      雇用条件 / 条款
    4. Graduates are finding it more and more difficult to find employment.
      毕业生感到找工作越来越难。
    5. pensions from previous employments
      以前工作的退休金
  2. 就业
    the situation in which people have work
    1. The government is aiming at full employment .
      政府在力求达到全面就业。
    2. Changes in farming methods have badly affected employment in the area.
      耕作方法的改变严重影响了这个地区的就业。
  3. 雇用
    the act of employing sb
    1. The law prevented the employment of children under ten in the cotton mills.
      法律禁止棉纺厂雇用十岁以下的童工。
  4. 使用;利用
    the use of sth
    1. the employment of artillery in the capture of the town
      在攻城时使用大炮

柯林斯词典

  1. N-UNCOUNT 就业;在职
    Employment is the fact of having a paid job.
    1. She was unable to find employment...
      她没能找到工作。
    2. He regularly drove from his home to his place of employment.
      他定期开车往返于家和工作地点之间。
  2. N-UNCOUNT 雇用
    Employment is the fact of employing someone.
    1. ...the employment of children under nine.
      对不满9岁的儿童的雇用
  3. N-UNCOUNT 工作;职业
    Employment is the work that is available in a country or area.
    1. ...economic policies designed to secure full employment.
      旨在确保充分就业的经济政策

双语例句

  1. They had a right to seek alternative employment.
    他们有权另谋高就。
  2. Senate employees could take their employment grievances to another branch of government
    参议院的雇员可以向别的政府部门申诉工作问题。
  3. He accused ministers of conniving with foreign companies to tear up employment rights
    他指责部长们与外国公司串通一气损害就业权。
  4. The cut-off point depends on age and length of employment
    录用标准取决于年龄和工作年限。
  5. The Sex Discrimination Act has not eliminated discrimination in employment
    《反性别歧视法》并未根除工作中的歧视。
  6. UK employment law embodies arbitration and conciliation mechanisms for settling industrial disputes.
    英国雇佣法包括解决劳资纠纷的仲裁和调解机制。
  7. She was unable to find employment
    她没能找到工作。
  8. He regularly drove from his home to his place of employment.
    他定期开车往返于家和工作地点之间。
  9. We find ourselves ensnared in employment acts which do not help resolve industrial disputes.
    我们发现自己陷入了雇佣法案的圈套之中,因为它们并不能帮助解决劳资争端。
  10. The figures represent a general decline in employment.
    这些数字显示就业人数总体在下降。
  11. The Employment Minister said the reforms would generate new jobs.
    劳工大臣表示,改革将带来新的就业机会。
  12. Do not have any illusions that an industrial tribunal will right all employment wrongs
    不要幻想一个劳资仲裁法庭能纠正所有的雇佣不公现象。
  13. On your appointment you will be issued with a written statement of particulars of employment
    正式任命时,你会拿到一份关于雇用细则的书面声明。
  14. There is a learning curve in the process of seeking employment.
    找工作有一个经验累积的过程。
  15. The employment department has undergone several metamor-phoses.
    就业部已经经历了数次改革。
  16. The government said it wanted to overhaul the employment training scheme to make it cost effective
    政府表示希望彻底改革就业培训计划以实现低成本高效益。
  17. 40 of the course participants are offered employment with the company
    上这门课的人中有40个被该公司聘用。
  18. More local employment will be created, particularly in service industries
    当地会创造出更多的就业机会,尤其是服务行业。
  19. Her husband became much more positive and was soon back in full-time employment.
    她丈夫自信大增,不久便重新开始全职工作。
  20. With the menfolk away at war, women got their first crack at the male preserves of employment and sport.
    由于男人们都去了战场,女人们第一次在男性专属的职业和运动中一展身手。
  21. A doctor advised her to seek remunerative employment.
    一个医生建议她去找有酬劳的工作。
  22. Employment is a very sensitive issue.
    就业是一个非常棘手的问题。
  23. She was seventeen and she had no education or employment
    她17岁,未受过教育,也没有工作。
  24. They also stress the need for improved employment opportunities, better transport and health care
    他们同时也强调需要增加就业机会,改善交通和医疗保健服务。
  25. Training as a marriage counsellor would guarantee her some employment once her schooling was through
    她接受的婚姻指导师培训能保证她学业一结束就找到工作。
  26. I feel that women in all types of employment can benefit from joining a union.
    我认为女性无论从事什么工作,加入工会都是有好处的。
  27. They want secure, waged employment.
    他们想要稳定的、有工资的工作。
  28. Taking it by and large, the conditions of employment are good.
    从大体上说来,就业条件是好的。
  29. The state of employment in this city is improving.
    这个城市就业状况正在改善。
  30. The factory furnishes employment to more than one thousand skilled hands.
    该工厂为一千多熟练工人提供就业机会。

英英释义

noun

  1. the occupation for which you are paid
    1. he is looking for employment
    2. a lot of people are out of work

    Synonym:    work

  2. the act of using
    1. he warned against the use of narcotic drugs
    2. skilled in the utilization of computers

    Synonym:    useusageutilizationutilisationexercise

  3. the act of giving someone a job

      Synonym:    engagement

    1. the state of being employed or having a job
      1. they are looking for employment
      2. he was in the employ of the city

      Synonym:    employ