释义 |
employ/imˈplɔi, em-/ v. & n.●v. tr. 1 use the services of (a person) in return for payment; keep (a person) in one's service 雇用,聘用 2 (often foll. by 常后跟 for, in, on) use (a thing, time, energy, etc.) esp. to good effect (尤指有效地)利用,运用(事物、时间、能源等) 3 (often foll. by 常后跟 in) keep (a person) occupied 使从事于…,使忙于 ●n. the state of being employed, esp. for wages (尤指为薪金)受雇用,被聘用 □ in the employ of employed by 受雇于… □ employable adj.□ employability /-ˈbiliti/ n.□ employer n.[Middle English from Old French employer, ultimately from Latin implicari ‘be involved’ from implicare ‘enfold’: see IMPLICATE] |