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work for which you receive regular payment 工作；职业；职位 ◆ She applied for a job as director of marketing.她申请营销总监一职。 ◆ Who is likely to get the top job at the bank? 谁有可能在银行谋到高职？ ◆ jobs in the auto industry 汽车行业的职位 ◆ He's been out of a job (= unemployed) for six months now.他现已失业了六个月。 ◆ The plan involves about 10 000 job losses. 这个计划涉及裁减大约 1 万个职位。 ⨁ to apply for / look for a job申请／寻找工作 ⨁ to find / get / have / keep / take a job找／得到／有／保住／接受工作 ⨁ to leave / lose / quit a job离职；失业；辞职 ⨁ to offer sb / fill a job聘请某人工作；找工作 ⨁ a full-time / part-time / permanent / steady / temporary job全职／兼职／固定／稳定／临时工作 ⨁ to create / cut / shed jobs创造就业；裁员；削减职位 ⨁ job cuts / losses 裁员 ⨁ job offers / openings / opportunities 工作邀请；职位名额；工作机会
a particular task or piece of work （一项）任务；（一件）工作，活儿 ◆ Fighting inflation is the bank's main job. 打击通货膨胀是银行的主要工作。 ◆ Two men have been given the job of pushing up the company's sales and profits. 两个男人所要做的工作就是提高公司的销售额和利润。 ◆ They have done a couple of design jobs for us. 他们为我们干了几件设计的活儿。 ◆ Clients pay professional advisers by the hour, not by the job. 客户支付的专业顾问费用是按小时而不是按每件工作计算的。
a responsibility or duty 职责；责任 ◆ The broker's job is to act in the best interests of their investors. 经纪人的职责是要为投资者谋求最大利益。 ◆ It's not my job to lock up! 锁好门窗不是我的责任！
( ) an item of work which is processed by a computer as a single unit （作为一个单元由电脑处理的）作业，工作 ◆ The job can be processed overnight. 这个活儿连夜就可以处理完。 SYN task
