employment

noun

/ɪmˈplɔɪmənt/

[uncountable, countable] work, especially when it is done to earn money; the state of being employed工作；职业；受雇
- full-time/part-time employment全职／兼职工作
- people seeking employment求职者
- They are finding it more and more difficult to find employment.他们发现找工作越来越难了。
- The steelworks provided employment for thousands of people.这家钢铁厂为数千人提供了就业机会。
- employment with somebody/something He took up employment with the company in May 2015.他于2015年5月就职于该公司。
- employment in something She hoped to secure employment in the IT sector.她希望在信息技术部门找到工作。
- in employment Most of last year's graduates are now in paid employment.去年的大部分毕业生现在都从事有偿工作。
- There are limited employment opportunities here.这里就业机会有限。
- Such clauses in employment contracts are common in many states.雇佣合同中的这种条款在许多州很常见。
- a specialist in employment law就业法专家
- conditions/terms of employment雇用条件／条款
- (formal) Please list any pension entitlement you have from previous employments.请列出你从以前的工作中获得的养老金。
Synonyms work
work
- employment
- career
- profession
- occupation
- trade
These are all words for the jobs that somebody does in return for payment, especially over a long period of time.
- work the job that somebody does, especially in order to earn money:
  It’s very difficult to find work at the moment.目前很难找到工作。
- employment (rather formal) work, especially when it is done to earn money; the state of being employed or the situation in which people have work:指工作、职业、受雇、就业：
  Only half the people here are in paid employment.这儿只有一半的人有拿工资的工作。
- career the job or series of jobs that somebody has in a particular area of work, usually involving more responsibility as time passes:
  He had a very distinguished career in the Foreign Office.他在外交部有过一段光辉的事业。
- profession a type of job that needs special training or skill, especially one that needs a high level of education:
  He hopes to enter the medical profession.他希望能从事医务工作。
  The profession is all the people who work in a particular profession: the legal profession. The professions are the traditional jobs that need a high level of education and training, such as being a doctor or lawyer.
- occupation (rather formal) a job or profession:指工作、职业：
  Please state your name, age, and occupation.请写明姓名、年龄和职业。
- trade a job, especially one that involves working with your hands and requires special training and skills:
  Carpentry is a highly skilled trade.木工是需要纯熟技巧的职业。
Patterns
- in/out of work/employment
- (a) full-time/part-time work/employment/career/occupation
- permanent/temporary work/employment
- (a) well-paid work/employment/profession/occupation
- (a) low-paid work/employment/occupation
- to look for/seek/find work/employment/a career/an occupation
- to get/obtain/give somebody/offer somebody/create/generate/provide work/employment
Collocations Jobs工作
Jobs职业Getting a job找工作
- look for work找工作
- look for/apply for/go for a job找工作；申请一个职位；努力争取工作
- get/pick up/complete/fill out/ (British English) fill in an application (form)得到／拿到／完成／填写申请（表）
- send/email your (British English) CV/(North American English) résumé/application/application form/covering letter寄／通过电邮发送简历／申请／申请表／附函
- be called for/have/attend an interview被要求参加／有／参加面试
- offer somebody a job/work/employment/promotion给某人提供一份工作；雇用某人；提拔某人
- find/get/land a job找到工作
- employ/ (especially North American English) hire/recruit/ (especially British English) take on staff/workers/trainees雇用员工／工人／实习生
- recruit/appoint a manager招聘／任命经理
Doing a job做工作
- arrive at/get to/leave work/the office/the factory上／下班；到办公室／工厂上班；从办公室／工厂下班
- start/finish work/your shift开始／结束工作／轮班工作时间
- do/put in/work overtime加班
- have/gain/get/lack/need experience/qualifications拥有／获得／缺乏／需要经验／资格
- do/get/have/receive training做／得到／接受培训
- learn/pick up/improve/develop (your) skills学习／偶然学会／提高／发展技能
- cope with/manage/share/spread the workload应付／勉力完成／分担／分摊工作量
- improve your/achieve a better work-life balance达到更好的工作与生活的平衡
- have (no) job satisfaction/job security有／没有工作满足感／职业保障
Building a career建立职业生涯
- have a job/work/a career/a vocation有工作／事业／职业
- find/follow/pursue/ (especially North American English) live (out) your vocation找到／从事／致力于／实践适合自己的职业
- enter/go into/join a profession加入一个行业
- choose/embark on/start/begin/pursue a career选择／从事／开始／致力于一种职业
- change jobs/profession/career换工作／行业／职业
- be/ (both especially British English) work/go freelance做自由职业
- do/take on temp work/freelance work做／开始从事临时工作／特约工作
- do/be engaged in/be involved in voluntary work做／从事／参与义务性工作
Leaving your job离职
- leave/ (especially North American English) quit/resign from your job离职；辞职
- give up work/your job/your career放弃工作／事业
- hand in your notice/resignation递交辞呈
- plan to/be due to retire in June/next year, etc.计划／预计六月／明年等退休
- take early retirement提前退休
Collocations Unemployment
Unemployment失业Losing your job失业
- lose your job失业
- (British English) become/be made redundant
- be offered/take voluntary redundancy/early retirement被要求／选择自愿裁退／提前退休
- face/be threatened with dismissal/(British English) the sack/(British English) compulsory redundancy面临被解职／被裁／强制裁员；受到解职／被裁／强制裁员的威胁
- dismiss/fire/ (especially British English) sack an employee/a worker/a manager解雇雇员／工人／经理
- lay off staff/workers/employees解雇员工／工人／雇员
- (Australian English, New Zealand English, South African English) retrench workers
- cut/reduce/downsize/slash the workforce裁减员工
- (British English) make staff/workers/employees redundant
Being unemployed失业；待业；下岗
- be unemployed/out of work/out of a job失业
- seek/look for work/employment找工作
- be on/collect/draw/get/receive (both British English) unemployment benefit/jobseeker’s allowance领取失业补助金
- be/go/live/sign (British English, informal) on the dole领取失业救济金
- claim/draw/get (British English, informal) the dole领取失业救济金
- be on/qualify for (North American English) unemployment (compensation)领取／有资格领取失业补偿金
- be/go/live/depend (North American English) on welfare靠社会保障金过活
- collect/receive (North American English) welfare领取社会保障金
- combat/tackle/cut/reduce unemployment防止／解决／减少失业
- Interviewers will look carefully at a candidate's employment history.面试官会仔细察看应聘者的工作经历。
- One company terminated his employment after 30 days.一家公司在 30 天后就解雇了他。
- She had been out of employment for three years.她已经失业 3 年了。
- She lost her employment when the company closed.公司倒闭后她失业了。
- Steel making is the only local industry offering large-scale employment.炼钢业是当地唯一提供大量就业机会的工业。
- The company was one of the first to offer meaningful employment to the blind.这家公司是首批向盲人提供有意义的工作岗位的企业之一。
- recent graduates seeking employment找工作的应届毕业生
- graduates entering the employment market进入就业市场的毕业生
- The survey studied the employment status and lifestyle of people within the community.这项调查研究了这个小区的就业情况和生活方式。
- trade union concerns such as conditions of employment and health and safety工会所关心的事情，如聘用条件、健康及安全等
- Your conditions of employment should tell you how many days of sick leave you are entitled to.你的工作条件应该告诉你有多少天的病假。
- Union negotiate conditions of employment.工会就雇用条件进行谈判。
- It's getting more and more difficult for young people to find regular employment.年轻人要找到固定工作越来越难。
- There are few employment prospects in the town for unqualified young people.对资历不足的年轻人来说，在这个镇几乎没有就业机会。
- a state-subsidized employment programme国家补贴的就业计划
- laws prohibiting employment discrimination禁止就业歧视的法律
- school-leavers entering the employment market进入就业市场的学校毕业生
- I was put in touch with a local employment agency.我和当地的职业介绍所取得了联系。
- The employment market isn't looking too good at the moment.就业市场目前看起来不太好。
- Current employment legislation states that no one should work more than 48 hours a week.目前的就业立法规定，任何人每周工作时间不得超过48小时。
- There have been significant changes in patterns of employment.就业模式发生了重大变化。
Topics Moneyb1, Jobsb1
Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- paid
- salaried
- full-time
- …
… of employment
- level
verb + employment
- look for
- seek
- find
- …
employment + verb
- grow
- increase
- rise
- …
employment + noun
- opportunities
- options
- possibilities
- …
preposition
- in employment
- out of employment
phrases
- conditions of employment
- terms of employment
- a contract of employment
- …
[uncountable] the situation in which people have work就业
- The government is aiming at full employment.政府在力求实现充分就业。
- 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。
opposite unemployment
- Employment levels rose for the first time this year.就业水平今年首次上升。
- The latest employment figures show a fall in the number of people who are out of work.最新的就业数据显示失业人数有所下降。
- The employment picture is not good.就业状况不好。
- The government aims to achieve full employment within three years.政府的目标是在 3 年之内达到完全就业。
- This investment will certainly create employment in the area.这项投资肯定会为该地区创造就业机会。
- policies aimed at maintaining a high level of employment旨在保持高就业率的政策
- Measures have been taken to stimulate employment in the area.已采取措施刺激该地区的就业。
- policies designed to stimulate employment旨在促进就业的政策
- an area of very low employment就业率很低的地区
- the government's full-employment policy政府的完全就业政策
Topics Moneyb1
Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- paid
- salaried
- full-time
- …
… of employment
- level
verb + employment
- look for
- seek
- find
- …
employment + verb
- grow
- increase
- rise
- …
employment + noun
- opportunities
- options
- possibilities
- …
preposition
- in employment
- out of employment
phrases
- conditions of employment
- terms of employment
- a contract of employment
- …
[uncountable] the act of employing somebody雇用
- 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。
- The company's employment practices have been widely criticized.这家公司雇用人员的做法受到广泛批评。
- The expansion of the factory will mean the employment of sixty extra workers.工厂的扩建将意味着要多雇用 60 名工人。
- Changes in employment practices have affected farming jobs in the area.就业实践的变化影响了该地区的农业工作。
[uncountable] (formal) the use of something使用；利用
- the employment of artillery in the capture of the town在攻城时使用大炮

词汇	employment
释义	employment noun /ɪmˈplɔɪmənt/ /ɪmˈplɔɪmənt/ [uncountable, countable] work, especially when it is done to earn money; the state of being employed工作；职业；受雇 full-time/part-time employment全职／兼职工作 people seeking employment求职者 They are finding it more and more difficult to find employment.他们发现找工作越来越难了。 The steelworks provided employment for thousands of people.这家钢铁厂为数千人提供了就业机会。 employment with somebody/something He took up employment with the company in May 2015.他于2015年5月就职于该公司。 employment in something She hoped to secure employment in the IT sector.她希望在信息技术部门找到工作。 in employment Most of last year's graduates are now in paid employment.去年的大部分毕业生现在都从事有偿工作。 There are limited employment opportunities here.这里就业机会有限。 Such clauses in employment contracts are common in many states.雇佣合同中的这种条款在许多州很常见。 a specialist in employment law就业法专家 conditions/terms of employment雇用条件／条款 (formal) Please list any pension entitlement you have from previous employments.请列出你从以前的工作中获得的养老金。 Synonyms workwork employment career profession occupation trade These are all words for the jobs that somebody does in return for payment, especially over a long period of time. work the job that somebody does, especially in order to earn money: It’s very difficult to find work at the moment.目前很难找到工作。 employment (rather formal) work, especially when it is done to earn money; the state of being employed or the situation in which people have work:指工作、职业、受雇、就业： Only half the people here are in paid employment.这儿只有一半的人有拿工资的工作。 career the job or series of jobs that somebody has in a particular area of work, usually involving more responsibility as time passes: He had a very distinguished career in the Foreign Office.他在外交部有过一段光辉的事业。 profession a type of job that needs special training or skill, especially one that needs a high level of education: He hopes to enter the medical profession.他希望能从事医务工作。 The profession is all the people who work in a particular profession: the legal profession. The professions are the traditional jobs that need a high level of education and training, such as being a doctor or lawyer. occupation (rather formal) a job or profession:指工作、职业： Please state your name, age, and occupation.请写明姓名、年龄和职业。 trade a job, especially one that involves working with your hands and requires special training and skills: Carpentry is a highly skilled trade.木工是需要纯熟技巧的职业。 Patterns in/out of work/employment (a) full-time/part-time work/employment/career/occupation permanent/temporary work/employment (a) well-paid work/employment/profession/occupation (a) low-paid work/employment/occupation to look for/seek/find work/employment/a career/an occupation to get/obtain/give somebody/offer somebody/create/generate/provide work/employment Collocations Jobs工作Jobs职业Getting a job找工作 look for work找工作 look for/apply for/go for a job找工作；申请一个职位；努力争取工作 get/pick up/complete/fill out/ (British English) fill in an application (form)得到／拿到／完成／填写申请（表） send/email your (British English) CV/(North American English) résumé/application/application form/covering letter寄／通过电邮发送简历／申请／申请表／附函 be called for/have/attend an interview被要求参加／有／参加面试 offer somebody a job/work/employment/promotion给某人提供一份工作；雇用某人；提拔某人 find/get/land a job找到工作 employ/ (especially North American English) hire/recruit/ (especially British English) take on staff/workers/trainees雇用员工／工人／实习生 recruit/appoint a manager招聘／任命经理 Doing a job做工作 arrive at/get to/leave work/the office/the factory上／下班；到办公室／工厂上班；从办公室／工厂下班 start/finish work/your shift开始／结束工作／轮班工作时间 do/put in/work overtime加班 have/gain/get/lack/need experience/qualifications拥有／获得／缺乏／需要经验／资格 do/get/have/receive training做／得到／接受培训 learn/pick up/improve/develop (your) skills学习／偶然学会／提高／发展技能 cope with/manage/share/spread the workload应付／勉力完成／分担／分摊工作量 improve your/achieve a better work-life balance达到更好的工作与生活的平衡 have (no) job satisfaction/job security有／没有工作满足感／职业保障 Building a career建立职业生涯 have a job/work/a career/a vocation有工作／事业／职业 find/follow/pursue/ (especially North American English) live (out) your vocation找到／从事／致力于／实践适合自己的职业 enter/go into/join a profession加入一个行业 choose/embark on/start/begin/pursue a career选择／从事／开始／致力于一种职业 change jobs/profession/career换工作／行业／职业 be/ (both especially British English) work/go freelance做自由职业 do/take on temp work/freelance work做／开始从事临时工作／特约工作 do/be engaged in/be involved in voluntary work做／从事／参与义务性工作 Leaving your job离职 leave/ (especially North American English) quit/resign from your job离职；辞职 give up work/your job/your career放弃工作／事业 hand in your notice/resignation递交辞呈 plan to/be due to retire in June/next year, etc.计划／预计六月／明年等退休 take early retirement提前退休 Collocations UnemploymentUnemployment失业Losing your job失业 lose your job失业 (British English) become/be made redundant be offered/take voluntary redundancy/early retirement被要求／选择自愿裁退／提前退休 face/be threatened with dismissal/(British English) the sack/(British English) compulsory redundancy面临被解职／被裁／强制裁员；受到解职／被裁／强制裁员的威胁 dismiss/fire/ (especially British English) sack an employee/a worker/a manager解雇雇员／工人／经理 lay off staff/workers/employees解雇员工／工人／雇员 (Australian English, New Zealand English, South African English) retrench workers cut/reduce/downsize/slash the workforce裁减员工 (British English) make staff/workers/employees redundant Being unemployed失业；待业；下岗 be unemployed/out of work/out of a job失业 seek/look for work/employment找工作 be on/collect/draw/get/receive (both British English) unemployment benefit/jobseeker’s allowance领取失业补助金 be/go/live/sign (British English, informal) on the dole领取失业救济金 claim/draw/get (British English, informal) the dole领取失业救济金 be on/qualify for (North American English) unemployment (compensation)领取／有资格领取失业补偿金 be/go/live/depend (North American English) on welfare靠社会保障金过活 collect/receive (North American English) welfare领取社会保障金 combat/tackle/cut/reduce unemployment防止／解决／减少失业 Interviewers will look carefully at a candidate's employment history.面试官会仔细察看应聘者的工作经历。 One company terminated his employment after 30 days.一家公司在 30 天后就解雇了他。 She had been out of employment for three years.她已经失业 3 年了。 She lost her employment when the company closed.公司倒闭后她失业了。 Steel making is the only local industry offering large-scale employment.炼钢业是当地唯一提供大量就业机会的工业。 The company was one of the first to offer meaningful employment to the blind.这家公司是首批向盲人提供有意义的工作岗位的企业之一。 recent graduates seeking employment找工作的应届毕业生 graduates entering the employment market进入就业市场的毕业生 The survey studied the employment status and lifestyle of people within the community.这项调查研究了这个小区的就业情况和生活方式。 trade union concerns such as conditions of employment and health and safety工会所关心的事情，如聘用条件、健康及安全等 Your conditions of employment should tell you how many days of sick leave you are entitled to.你的工作条件应该告诉你有多少天的病假。 Union negotiate conditions of employment.工会就雇用条件进行谈判。 It's getting more and more difficult for young people to find regular employment.年轻人要找到固定工作越来越难。 There are few employment prospects in the town for unqualified young people.对资历不足的年轻人来说，在这个镇几乎没有就业机会。 a state-subsidized employment programme国家补贴的就业计划 laws prohibiting employment discrimination禁止就业歧视的法律 school-leavers entering the employment market进入就业市场的学校毕业生 I was put in touch with a local employment agency.我和当地的职业介绍所取得了联系。 The employment market isn't looking too good at the moment.就业市场目前看起来不太好。 Current employment legislation states that no one should work more than 48 hours a week.目前的就业立法规定，任何人每周工作时间不得超过48小时。 There have been significant changes in patterns of employment.就业模式发生了重大变化。 Topics Moneyb1, Jobsb1 Collocations Dictionaryadjective paid salaried full-time … … of employment level verb + employment look for seek find … employment + verb grow increase rise … employment + noun opportunities options possibilities … preposition in employment out of employment phrases conditions of employment terms of employment a contract of employment … [uncountable] the situation in which people have work就业 The government is aiming at full employment.政府在力求实现充分就业。 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。 opposite unemployment Employment levels rose for the first time this year.就业水平今年首次上升。 The latest employment figures show a fall in the number of people who are out of work.最新的就业数据显示失业人数有所下降。 The employment picture is not good.就业状况不好。 The government aims to achieve full employment within three years.政府的目标是在 3 年之内达到完全就业。 This investment will certainly create employment in the area.这项投资肯定会为该地区创造就业机会。 policies aimed at maintaining a high level of employment旨在保持高就业率的政策 Measures have been taken to stimulate employment in the area.已采取措施刺激该地区的就业。 policies designed to stimulate employment旨在促进就业的政策 an area of very low employment就业率很低的地区 the government's full-employment policy政府的完全就业政策 Topics Moneyb1 Collocations Dictionaryadjective paid salaried full-time … … of employment level verb + employment look for seek find … employment + verb grow increase rise … employment + noun opportunities options possibilities … preposition in employment out of employment phrases conditions of employment terms of employment a contract of employment … [uncountable] the act of employing somebody雇用 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。 The company's employment practices have been widely criticized.这家公司雇用人员的做法受到广泛批评。 The expansion of the factory will mean the employment of sixty extra workers.工厂的扩建将意味着要多雇用 60 名工人。 Changes in employment practices have affected farming jobs in the area.就业实践的变化影响了该地区的农业工作。 [uncountable] (formal) the use of something使用；利用 the employment of artillery in the capture of the town在攻城时使用大炮
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