词汇 | job |
释义 | job 13 ENTRIES FOUND: job (noun) job action (noun) job lot (noun) job sharing (noun) blow job (noun) hatchet job (noun) nose job (noun) on-the-job (adjective) put-up job (noun) snow job (noun) bad (adjective) fall (verb) walk (verb) job /ˈʤɑːb/ noun plural jobs job /ˈʤɑːb/ noun plural jobs Learner's definition of JOB [count] 1 : the work that a person does regularly in order to earn money工作;职业 He took/got a job as a waiter.他找了一份服务生的工作。 She has a high-paying job on Wall Street.她在华尔街有一份高薪工作。 She's trying to get/land/find a job in New York.她正试图在纽约找一份工作。 The new factory will create thousands of jobs.这家新工厂将创造数千个就业机会。 They offered him the job but he turned it down.他们给他这个工作机会,但他拒绝了。 a part-time/full-time job兼职/全职工作 a job interview/offer/description工作面试;录用机会;职能描述 job-hunting求职 job-hunters求职者 My teenage son is looking for a summer job. [=a job for the summer only]我那十几岁的儿子正在找一份暑期工作。 If the restaurant closes, she'll lose her job. = If the restaurant closes, she'll be out of a job. [=she will no longer have a job]如果餐馆倒闭,她将会失业。 Although he plays music at night, he hasn't been able to give up his day job. [=the regular job that he does during the day]尽管他晚上演奏音乐,但仍不足以使他放弃白天的固定工作。 You shouldn't blame her for what happened. She was just/only doing her job. [=she was doing things that her job requires her to do]你不该为所发生的事责备她。她不过是在做自己的分内之事。 We wouldn't be having these problems if everyone had just done their job/jobs. [=if everyone had properly done the work they were supposed to do]当时如果每个人都各尽其职,我们就不会有这些问题了。 2 : a duty, task, or function that someone or something has职责;任务;功能 It was your job to mow the lawn. = You had the job of mowing the lawn.修剪草坪是你的职责。 The blood's job is to carry oxygen to the different parts of the body.血液的功能是将氧气输送到身体的各个部位。 When I asked her to clean up the mess, she said, “That's not my job.” [=I'm not supposed to do that]我让她收拾这个烂摊子,她却说:“那不归我管。 Construction of the bridge turned out to be a bigger job than they had expected.原来,架设桥梁比他们预想的更复杂。 a small job小事一桩 It's a dirty job, but someone has to do it.这是个脏活儿,但必须得有人干。 The computer was processing a print job. [=the computer was printing a document or file]电脑正在打印文档。 The car needs a brake/valve job. [=the car needs to have its brakes/valves repaired]这辆车的刹车/阀门该修了! ◊ Odd jobs are small tasks of different kinds that are not planned and do not happen regularly.零散的工作;杂活;零活儿 He does odd jobs around the farm.他在农场各处干零活儿。 Synonyms see: task 3 — used to describe how well or badly something has been done用于说明干得好或差W Whoever planned the party did a good/great job. [=that person planned the party very well]不管是谁策划的晚会,这件事儿做得漂亮。 He did a bad job of explaining his reasons. [=he did not explain his reasons well]他没把理由说清楚。 “I finished the project ahead of schedule.” “Good job!”“我提前完成了项目。”“干得好!” ◊ The phrase a good job is used in informal British English to refer to something fortunate.幸运的事 It's a good job I had my seat belt on! = I had my seat belt on—and a good job, too! [=it's good/lucky for me that I had my seat belt on]幸亏我系了安全带! ◊ The phrase a bad job is used in informal British English to refer to something that is very difficult or impossible to do.很难或不可能做到的事 I tried my best to persuade him, but in the end I gave it up as a bad job. [=I stopped trying to do it because it could not be done]我尽力去说服他,但没有用,最后也只好作罢。 4 : something that requires very great effort费力的事 It was a real job to talk over all that noise.说话时要扯大嗓门盖过那些噪声,真费劲。 5 informal : a thing of some kind某种东西 I bought one of those little quilted jobs [=items, numbers] at the craft fair.我在手工艺品交易会上买了一件缝制的小东西。 6 informal : a criminal act such as robbery(如抢劫等)犯罪行为 They've finally caught the gang that pulled the bank job. [=the gang that robbed the bank]他们终于抓获了那帮抢银行的歹徒。 Police suspect that the bank robbery may have been an inside job. [=that the bank robbery was done by or with the help of someone who works in the bank]警方怀疑这起银行抢劫案可能是内鬼干的。 do a job on US, informal : to damage (something or someone) badly严重损害;损毁 The collision really did a job on their car.那次撞车让他们的车报废了。 Moving all that furniture did a job on my back.搬动那么些家具,使我背部受了伤。 do the job informal : to achieve a desired result起作用;有效 The new system isn't working yet, but a few more adjustments ought to do the job. [=do the trick]新系统还无法运作,不过再做几次调试应该就可以了。 fall down on the job — see 1fall on the job 1 : while working on a job在上班时;在工作岗位上 He was injured on the job.他工作时受了伤。 New employees are given on-the-job training.新员工要进行在职培训。 2 British slang : having sex在性交;在干那事儿 They were in the back room, on the job.他们当时在后面的房间里,干那事儿。 walk off the/your job — see 1walk — see also hatchet job, nose job, put-up job — jobless /ˈjɑːbləs/ adjective The factory closing left 5,000 people jobless.工厂关闭,5000人因此失业。 — joblessness noun [noncount] Joblessness [=unemployment] is on the rise.失业率在上升。 |
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