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 employment [ɪm'plɔɪmənt]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 雇用, 职业, 工作

[经] 职业, 雇用, 职工招请


  1. He is out of employment.
    他失业了。
  2. Dictionary-making has not been his exclusive employment.
    编字典一直都不是他唯一的工作。
  3. He enrolled with an employment agency for a secretary.
    他在职业介绍所登记要当秘书。


employment
[ noun ]
  1. the state of being employed or having a job

  2. <noun.state>
    they are looking for employment
    he was in the employ of the city
  3. the occupation for which you are paid

  4. <noun.act>
    he is looking for employment
    a lot of people are out of work
  5. the act of giving someone a job

  6. <noun.act>
  7. the act of using

  8. <noun.act>
    he warned against the use of narcotic drugs
    skilled in the utilization of computers


Employment \Em*ploy"ment\, n.
1. The act of employing or using; also, the state of being
employed.

2. That which engages or occupies; that which consumes time
or attention; office or post of business; service; as,
agricultural employments; mechanical employments; public
employments; in the employment of government.

Cares are employments, and without employ
The soul is on a rack. --Young.

Syn: Work; business; occupation; vocation; calling; office;
service; commission; trade; profession.

  1. Stock prices fell today as traders warily awaited the latest monthly report on employment.
  2. Large companies continued to cut staff, while small companies were increasing the size of their workforce. However, employment expectations for the second quarter are improving.
  3. Brian Fabbri, chief economist at Midland Montagu Economics, New York, pointed out that recent flooding in the Southwest could cut employment data further.
  4. Treasury Securities Prices of U.S. Treasury securities rose as much as 1/4 point as investors and traders awaited today's January employment report.
  5. The unit had been hoping to boost employment for development of two new jetliners.
  6. But they quickly add that they are unwilling to bet on it ahead of the employment report.
  7. Responsibility for tourism has been passed from the Department of Trade and Industry to employment and now to the Department of National Heritage.
  8. The big gain in incomes reflected in part healthy increases in employment which occurred during February.
  9. The company said it would reduce the work force at its main Wisconsin plants by about 400 people, which is about 7% of overall employment but 18% of its manufacturing personnel.
  10. After all, as he put it, 'that's the point of the whole thing - growth and employment'. But for so consummate a politician as Mr Clarke, this week was the easy part.
  11. Thus, they said, if the employment report today shows weakness in the economy, the Fed could go a step further with more overt credit-easing measures.
  12. An earlier report by the bureau showed that employment costs in private industry rose 3.3% last year after a 3.2% gain in 1986; the increase in these costs had been shrinking each year since 1981, when they rose 9.8%.
  13. That came as a setback to some faint hopes in the financial world that the Federal Reserve might take the employment data as a cue to relax its credit policy further.
  14. The number of public sector jobs created in the EC failed to compensate for the loss of private sector employment in the years to 1985, as the charts show.
  15. I talked with Mr Parry after the release of the May employment report, which showed unemployment rising sharply to 7.5 per cent (8.7 per cent in California) but before Thursday's unexpectedly poor retail sales figures.
  16. It should have a single, open market, but its member states must be free to experiment with measures to alleviate their employment problems and to decide, within limits, their own macro-economic policies.
  17. Private-sector business employment grew at an average rate of only 120,000 a month in August and September, compared with more than 300,000 a month during the first seven months of the year.
  18. Though recent employment data has been favorable, "virtually all of the decline in consumer confidence was due to growing concern about jobs," said Fabian Linden, executive director of the board's Consumer Research Center.
  19. The 1980s saw rapid growth in employment reflecting both the coming of age of baby-boomers and the entry of women into the labour force.
  20. It is hard for many of us to forget the employment problems of 1974-75 and the aftermath of inflation and disruption all along the line.
  21. By the end of the 1980s it was involved in a number of activities including publishing and campaigning. It was hit by the resignations of two chief executives in quick succession and government cuts in funding for employment training schemes.
  22. Increased unit production will put pressure on employment, which is already historically high; you will import inflation because, as imports become more expensive, your industry will become free to raise prices.
  23. The Navy will review his plea agreement before deciding on Berlin's employment status, said Lt.
  24. Many smaller organisations would be excluded. But the government faces other European employment law problems.
  25. The manufacturing, timber and resort areas of the northern Pacific and Great Lakes states also have experienced persistently high unemployment rates, largely because they depend on seasonal employment, Whitener said.
  26. Since 1990, employment in the US defence industry has fallen from 1.3m to 800,000. There has also been a string of deals with companies trading businesses.
  27. But other union officials, including McVey, say abortion "has nothing to do with 40 hours a week or 20 bucks an hour." "It splits our members and it doesn't address wages, hours or conditions of employment," McVey said.
  28. Economists said the overall increase by non-farm businesses reflected aggressive moves by both heavy industry and service-oriented concerns to cut employment levels.
  29. The Labor Department is due to issue statistics Friday on the employment situation for June.
  30. While all U.S. economic reports are being monitored closely, improvement in employment is eagerly awaited.
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