employment

employment

[im'plɔimənt]

n.职业, 雇用, 使用

例句与用法：

The government made an investigation of the employment in the public and private sectors.

政府对国营和私营部门的就业情况作了一次调查。

She is looking for permanent employment.

她正在找固定的工作。

A degree is prerequisite for employment at this level.

必须具备大专院校的学位才能从事这一级的工作。

I got this job through an employment agency.

我通过职业介绍所找到了这份工作。

He enrolled with an employment agency for a secretary.

他在职业介绍所登记要当秘书。

Dictionary-making has not been his exclusive employment.

编字典一直都不是他唯一的工作。

He is out of employment.

他失业了。

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n.

1. 雇用; 受雇[U]

A large office requires the employment of many people.

一个大事务所需要雇用许多人。

2. 职业, 工作[U]

He found employment as a mechanic.

他找到了一份机修工的工作。

3. 【书】使用, 运用[U][(+of)]

The employment of airplanes sped up delivery.

使用飞机加快了投递的速度。

4. 【书】事务, 活动[C]

Picnicking is a pleasant employment for our holidays.

外出野餐是我们假日喜爱的活动。