| 单词 | employer |
| 释义 | employer employer // noun [C]
a person or company that pays people to work for them: They're very good employers (= they treat the people that work for them well). one of the largest employers in the area How long have you worked for your current employer?
a big/large/major/small employer ◆ a private sector/public sector employer ◆ a current/former/potential/previous/prospective employer ◆ to work for/have an employer
GRAMMAR
Words ending in -or, -er and -ee
Nouns ending in -or/-er often refer to a person who gives or sends something to somebody. Nouns ending in -ee refer to the person who receives the thing. For example:
• an employer gives a job to an employee • a consignor sends goods to a consignee • a franchiser gives the right to operate a business to a franchisee • a lessor gives a lessee the use of a building • a licensor gives a licensee the right to use sth
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