jobless

adj.

1. 无工作的；失业的
   without a job
   1. The closure left 500 people jobless.
      这次倒闭使500人失业。
2. 失业者
   people who are unemployed

1. ADJ 失业的；无工作的
   Someone who is jobless does not have a job, although they would like one.
   1. One in four people are now jobless in inner areas like Tottenham and Peckham.
      像托特纳姆和佩卡姆这样的内陆地区失业人口达1/4。
   2. ...the number of jobless people.
      失业人数
   3. The jobless are people who are jobless.
      失业者
   4. They joined the ranks of the jobless.
      他们加入了失业者的行列。

1. Callum, recently arrived in Glasgow, is jobless, homeless, friendless, and suffering from culture shock.
   卡勒姆初到格拉斯哥，没有工作，无家可归，无人倾诉，在文化冲击中挣扎。
2. They were expecting the jobless rate to hold steady
   他们预计失业率会保持稳定。
3. One in four people are now jobless in inner areas like Tottenham and Peckham.
   像托特纳姆和佩卡姆这样的内陆地区失业人口达1/4。
4. The film company collapsed, leaving Chris jobless and minus his life savings.
   电影公司垮了，克里斯没了工作，也失去了他一生的积蓄。
5. The rise, the first in 10 months, reversed the downward trend in Belgium's jobless rate.
   10个月来失业率的首次上升逆转了比利时失业率持续下降的趋势。
6. Most governments simply leave the long-term jobless to rot on the dole.
   大多数政府就让那些长期失业的人领着救济金颓废度日。
7. US unemployment figures for March showed the jobless rate stuck at 7 per cent
   3月份的美国失业数据显示失业率一直徘徊在7%上下。
8. In July Belgium's jobless rate was unchanged at 8.2% of the workforce.
   7月份，比利时的失业率没有发生变化，仍占劳动人口的8.2%。
9. Large numbers of highly educated, jobless graduates in huge debt from student loans could cause trouble.
   大量受过高等教育的没有工作的毕业生还欠有高额学生贷款，这可能引起一些社会问题。
10. The report found that poor work attitudes among the long-term jobless were the major barrier to tackling unemployment.
    史密斯希望“给英国的年轻人一个机会，不要依赖外来劳动力”。报告发现，在那些长期失业的人群中，恶劣的工作态度是他们解决失业问题的主要障碍。
11. The severe recession and high jobless rates have not done nearly enough to lower labor costs.
    严重的经济衰退和高失业率尚不足以降低劳动力成本。
12. Some indirect costs of unemployment, though, seem to be amplified when the jobless are young.
    然而，失业造成的一些间接成本，貌似因为是青年失业而有所扩大。
13. Idle carpenters; jobless transients; many people in the area were out of work.
    闲着的木匠；失业的瞬时现象；这个地区的许多人都失业了。
14. And I bet half of the31 percent of us Americans that have been jobless for over a year have been out of work for at least two years.
    我打赌，在我们31%的失业超过一年的美国人中，有一些人已经失业至少两年了。
15. Globally, women are more likely to be jobless, bearing the worst setbacks of the economic crisis.
    全球性的问题是，妇女更容易失业，遭受更糟糕的经济危机的挫折。
16. We have to do more for the poor and the jobless.
    我们必须为穷人和失业者多做一些事。
17. In both Britain and America the jobless were encouraged to buy their own homes.
    在英国和美国，失业者被鼓励买房。
18. Well, not very well. I'm jobless now.
    哎，不乍样好。现在我失业了。
19. Without you, I would probably be jobless!
    如果没有你，我可能会失业！
20. In this so-called jobless recovery, you might be wondering who in the world is hiring.
    在如今这个称之为无就业经济复苏的时期，你可能想知道世界上有谁找到了工作。
21. The government's new scheme is designed to help the jobless.
    政府制定了协助失业者的新计划。
22. Some fear the US jobless rate may even rise in the coming months.
    有人担心，未来几个月里，美国的失业率甚至可能会上升。
23. In industrial countries, economic and political shocks affect jobless rates.
    在工业化国家，经济及政治动会影响失业率。
24. This morning's new jobless numbers are a little worse than expected.
    今天早上，新失业人数比预期稍差。
25. Well, guess what? I saw my jobless@ friend@ on Tuesday.
    对了，你猜怎么着？星期二我看到那位失业的朋友了。
26. The slow economy is really a burden on the jobless rate now.
    经济发展迟缓是对现今失业率的一大负担。
27. Even jobless citizens in Beijing will enjoy health insurance starting this month.
    北京失业者将从本月起享有医疗保险。
28. The official jobless rate conceals a surge in long-term unemployment to a postwar record.
    隐满了长期失业率蹿升的官方失业率创下战后记录。
29. So the combination of millions of low-status jobless migrant labourers and unemployed graduates could form a highly combustible mix.
    因此数百万地位低下的无业民工和失业大学毕业生的结合，可能形成社会中的高度不稳定因素。

adj

1. not having a job
   1. idle carpenters
   2. jobless transients
   3. many people in the area were out of work

   Synonym:    idleout of work