1employment工作ADJECTIVE | VERB + JOB | JOB + VERB | JOB + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤decent, good, great, worthwhile體面的/不錯的/出色的/有價值的工作▸➤interesting有趣的工作▸➤high-powered, top權力大的工作;最高職位◇It's one of the top jobs in management.那是管理層最高級別的崗位之一。➤plum稱心如意的工作◇The plum jobs all went to friends of the prime minister.美差都派給了首相的朋友們。➤cushy輕鬆的工作◇His father found him a cushy job in the office, with almost nothing to do and a big salary.他父親給他在辦事處找了份輕鬆的工作,幾乎無所事事卻薪水豐厚。➤dream, ideal夢寐以求的/理想的工作◇What would be your dream job?你理想的工作是什麼?➤boring, dead-end, lousy (informal, especially NAmE) , menial, routine, undemanding乏味的/沒有出路的/討厭的/枯燥的/平淡的/要求不高的工作◇He was forced to take a series of menial jobs.他被迫去做了一連串瑣碎的工作。➤rewarding有益的工作▸➤challenging, demanding, difficult, taxing富有挑戰性的/要求高的/有難度的/費心費力的工作➤dangerous危險的工作◇It's often immigrants who do the dangerous jobs.經常都是移民在從事危險工作。➤highly paid, high-paying, well-paid, well-paying (especially NAmE) 高薪工作▸➤badly paid, low-paid, low-paying, poorly paid (especially BrE) 低薪工作➤new新工作◇The plant will provide almost 300 new jobs.這家工廠將提供近 300 個新的工作崗位。➤current, first, previous目前的/第一份/以前的工作◇Three years ago she moved into her current job.她 3 年前轉而幹上了現在的工作。➤full-time, part-time全職/兼職工作▸➤9-to-5朝九晚五的工作▸➤regular, steady固定的/穩定的工作◇He was tempted to give up freelancing and get a regular job.他很想放棄現在的自由職業而找一份固定的工作。➤permanent, temporary固定/臨時工作▸➤holiday, summer假日/暑期工作➤evening, Saturday, weekend晚間的/週六的/週末的工作▸➤paid, unpaid有償的/無償的工作▸➤manual (especially BrE) 體力活兒▸➤semi-skilled, skilled, unskilled半技術性/技術性/無技術含量的工作▸➤blue-collar, white-collar藍領/白領職業▸➤desk案頭工作◇a desk job in the police housing department警察局住房科的文案工作➤factory, office工廠的/辦公室的工作▸➤coaching, construction, manufacturing, teaching, etc.教練、建築、生產、教學等工作▸➤proper, real正式的/真正的工作◇He'd done lots of part-time work, but this was his first proper job.他做過許多兼職,但這是他的第一份正式工作。VERB + JOB➤have有工作◇She has a very good job with a local law firm.她在當地一家律師事務所有一份很好的工作。➤carry out, do, perform, work (NAmE) 執行任務;幹活兒;幹工作◇I'm only doing my job (= doing what I am paid to do).我不過是在做自己分內的工作。◇They are paid according to how well they perform their job.他們的薪酬依據各人的工作業績而定。➤look for, want找工作;需要工作▸➤apply for, go for申請/爭取工作➤be offered收到聘用通知➤accept, take接受工作▸➤find, get, land, win找到工作;謀得職位◇She got a temporary job stacking shelves.她得到了一份整理貨架的臨時工作。◇He's just landed himself a highly paid job in banking.他剛剛在銀行業謀得了一份高薪工作。➤lose失去工作◇He's frightened of losing his job.他害怕失業。➤give up, leave, pack in, quit, resign from放棄工作;離職;辭職▸➤hold down, keep保住工作◇He's always had difficulty holding down a job.他總是難以保住工作。➤start開始工作◇She's starting a new job on Monday.星期一她將開始一份新的工作。➤like, love喜歡/熱愛工作▸➤advertise做廣告招聘◇I saw the job advertised on the Internet.我在網上看到這個招聘廣告。➤interview (sb) for(對某人)進行招聘面試◇We're interviewing for the job in the Sales Department.我們正在進行銷售部的招聘面試。➤give sb, offer sb給某人工作;提出聘用某人▸➤create, generate, provide (sb with)創造就業崗位;(為某人)提供工作◇It is hoped that the development will create new jobs in the region.希望此項開發能為該地區創造新的就業崗位。➤axe, cut, eliminate, shed裁員;取消工作崗位◇The company is hoping to shed 200 jobs.該公司希望削減 200 個工作崗位。➤export, outsource輸出工作崗位;外包工作◇Companies export jobs because it is cheaper to pay foreign workers.許多公司會把工作外包,因為外國勞動力成本低廉。➤protect, safeguard (especially BrE) 保護/保證工作崗位◇The deal between the union and management should safeguard 6 000 jobs.工會與資方達成的協議應該能保住 6,000 個工作崗位。➤know精通(自己的)工作◇He certainly knows his job (= is very good at his job).他對自己的工作當然在行。JOB + VERB➤pay工作付工資◇The job doesn't pay very well.這份工作報酬不太高。➤disappear, go工作沒了/丟掉◇250 jobs are to go at the local steel plant.當地鋼廠將裁員 250 人。➤entail, require工作要求◇The job requires honesty, intelligence, and vision.這份工作要求應聘人員為人誠實、頭腦靈活並且有遠見。JOB + NOUN➤search求職◇It's important to devise a job search strategy when looking for work.找工作的時候設計一套求職戰略是很重要的。➤ad, advertisement, listings (especially NAmE) 招聘廣告;職位列表◇Check our website for the latest job listings.請瀏覽我們的網站查看最新的招聘職位列表。➤vacancy職位空缺▸➤application求職申請➤applicant求職者▸➤interview求職面試➤offer工作機會◇Within weeks of graduation she had several job offers.畢業後幾個星期內她就得到了幾個工作機會。➤title職位名稱◇His job title is Chief Hygiene Operative.他的職位名稱是衞生工作主任。➤description, specifications (especially BrE) 職位說明;崗位詳細說明◇Cleaning the office is not in my job description.打掃辦公室不在我的職責範圍內。➤market就業市場◇There is an enormous job market for teachers at the moment.目前教師就業市場需求旺盛。➤cuts, losses職位削減;失業➤growth (NAmE) 職位增加◇We have seen job growth in a number of areas.我們已經看到一些地區出現了崗位增長。➤creation新增工作崗位▸➤openings, opportunities, prospects職位空缺;就業機會;就業前景➤satisfaction工作滿意度◇How would you rate your job satisfaction?你的工作滿意度有多高?➤security工作保障◇Workers questioned rated job security as being more important than high salary.接受詢問的工人認為工作穩定比高薪更重要。➤hunter, seeker (especially BrE) 找工作的人;求職者◇Local companies are holding an open day for job seekers.當地公司正在為求職者舉行開放日活動。➤share, sharing職位共享◇Their boss agreed to a job share.他們老闆同意職位共享。◇The introduction of job sharing could prevent the need for job losses.實行工作分享制可以避免裁員。PREPOSITION➤in a/the job就工作而言◇There's not much chance of promotion in a job like that.那樣一份工作沒有多少晉升的機會。➤on the job在職◇You will receive training on the job.你將接受在職培訓。➤out of a job失業◇She found herself out of a job when her boss died.老闆去世以後她就失業了。➤job as擔任⋯的工作◇She has a job as a waitress.她有一份當服務員的工作。➤job at在⋯的工作◇She got a teaching job at the university.她得到了一份在大學教書的工作。➤job for適合⋯的工作◇jobs for women適合女性的工作➤job in⋯領域的工作◇a job in food retailing食品零售工作◇a job in a large company在一家大公司的工作➤job with就職於⋯◇He moved to a better-paid job with another employer.他跳槽換了一份薪水更高的工作。PHRASES➤change jobs, move jobs變換/變動工作◇Nowadays many people change jobs every few years.如今許多人每隔幾年就換個工作。➤a loss of jobs工作崗位的喪失◇The closure of the cement factory will mean the loss of over 800 jobs.這家水泥廠的關閉將意味着 800 多個工作崗位的喪失。➤the right person for the job工作的合適人選◇Despite the small number of applicants, they managed to find the right person for the job.雖然求職人數很少,他們還是找到了適合這個崗位的人。job
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2task任務ADJECTIVE | VERB + JOB | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤adequate, decent, good, nice, professional, thorough差強人意的/說得過去的/不錯的/令人滿意的/專業的/細緻的活兒▸➤admirable, amazing, awesome (informal, especially NAmE) , brilliant, excellent, fantastic, fine, grand, great, incredible, magnificent, marvellous/marvelous, masterful, outstanding, remarkable, superb, terrific, tremendous, wonderful極好的工作;令人歎服的工作;出色的工作;精湛的工作➤bad, lousy (informal, especially NAmE) , poor, terrible糟糕的活兒;差勁的工作◇They've done a poor job of managing their finances.他們的財務管理一塌糊塗。➤difficult, hard, tough困難的/艱難的/棘手的任務◇They gave me the tough job of telling applicants that they'd been rejected.他們把難辦的差事交給了我,要我通知求職者他們的申請被拒了。➤easy容易的任務▸➤important重要的任務▸➤big, long重任;耗時的任務▸➤little, small微不足道的任務;小差事▸➤fiddly, tedious麻煩的/單調乏味的活兒◇fiddly little jobs like wiring plugs給插頭接線之類的麻煩活兒➤dirty髒活兒▸➤unenviable不值得羨慕的任務◇Cooper had the unenviable job of announcing the bad news.庫珀領受了負責宣佈壞消息這個沒人願意幹的差事。➤thankless吃力不討好的差事◇Keeping the house clean can be a thankless job.保持房屋清潔可是份受累不討好的差事。VERB + JOB➤carry out, do執行任務;幹活兒◇You've done a great job with that decorating.你那個裝修的活兒幹得棒極了。◇Try wedging it open-that should do the job (= be effective).找個楔子把它撑開 - 應該管用。➤handle處理工作◇I was very pleased with the way she handled the job.我對她處理工作的方式很滿意。➤have, have on有工作要做;承擔着任務◇You'll have a hard job convincing them that you're right.想說服他們你是對的可得費點兒勁兒。◇The builder has a couple of jobs on at the moment.目前這位建築商有幾項工程正在進行。➤give sb給某人任務▸➤take on接受任務◇She's taken on the job of organizing the Christmas party.她承擔起了組織聖誕聚會的任務。➤get on with繼續幹⋯◇I want to get on with the job of painting my room today.我想今天繼續粉刷我的房間。➤complete, finish完成任務◇We finished the job in five hours.我們用時 5 小時完成了任務。PREPOSITION➤job in關於⋯的任務◇The author has done an admirable job in compiling all this material.作者彙編了所有這些材料,真令人讚歎。➤job on⋯的任務◇You've done a good job on the car.你把車子弄得很好。PHRASES➤get the job done把工作做完◇We're hoping to get the job done this weekend.我們希望本週末把這活兒幹完。◇You can count on him-he gets the job done (= he is reliable).你可以信賴他 - 他會把這事兒幹好的。➤make a good, poor, etc. job of sth (especially BrE) 把⋯幹得很好/很糟等◇She made a very good job of covering up the damage.她把破損處掩蓋得很好。◇He made a very professional job of replacing the windows.他很專業地更換了窗戶。➤odd jobs (= small, practical jobs)雜活兒◇I spend most Saturdays doing odd jobs around the house.星期六我大多在家裏幹些雜活兒。job
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3crime罪行ADJECTIVE | VERB + JOBADJECTIVE➤bank銀行搶劫案▸➤inside (= done by sb in the organization where the crime happens)內部人員作案VERB + JOB➤do犯罪◇He got six months for that last job he did.他上次犯罪獲刑 6 個月。➤bungle使罪行敗露◇The gang bungled the job and got caught.這個團夥因罪行敗露而被捕。