| 单词 | employment |
| 释义 | employment employment // noun
CONTINUOUS EMPLOYMENT, CONTRACT OF EMPLOYMENT, LIFETIME EMPLOYMENT, PRECARIOUS EMPLOYMENT
1 [U,C] work, especially when it is done to earn money; the state of being employed: to be in paid employment Graduates are finding it more and more difficult to find employment. conditions/terms of employment She has negotiated a five-year employment contract with the company. We will make every effort to find our workers alternative employment. a range of different employments ⇨ WORK
❖ casual/full-time/part-time/seasonal/temporary employment ◆ to be in/get/have/take up employment ◆ to find/look for/seek employment ◆ employment opportunities/prospects an employment agreement/contract
2 [U] the situation in which people have work: The government is aiming at full employment (= when nobody is unemployed). Changes in farming methods have badly affected employment in the area. school-leavers entering the employment market OPP UNEMPLOYMENT
❖ falling/full/high/low/total employment ◆ to boost/create/cut/increase/reduce employment ◆ employment data/figures/growth/records
3 [U] the act of employing sb: The expansion of the factory will mean the employment of sixty extra workers. |
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