1. | [u][c] 工作;职业;受雇work, especially when it is done to earn money; the state of being employed |
to be in paid employment 有拿工资的工作 | |
full-time/part-time employment 全职╱兼职工作 | |
conditions/terms of employment 雇用条件╱条款 | |
Graduates are finding it more and more difficult to find employment. 毕业生感到找工作越来越难。 | |
pensions from previous employments 以前工作的退休金 |
2. | [u] 就业the situation in which people have work |
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。 |
3. | [u] 雇用the act of employing sb |
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。 |
4. | [u] ~ (of sth) 使用;利用the use of sth |
the employment of artillery in the capture of the town 在攻城时使用大炮 |