jobs

英 [ˈdʒɒbz] 美 [ˈdʒɑːbz]

n.  工作; 职业; 职位; (一项)任务; (一件)工作,活儿,事情; 责任; 职责
job的第三人称单数和复数

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柯林斯词典

  1. N-COUNT 工作;职业;职位
    A job is the work that someone does to earn money.
    1. Once I'm in America I can get a job...
      我一到美国就能找到工作。
    2. Thousands have lost their jobs...
      数以千计的人失业了。
    3. I felt the pressure of being the first woman in the job.
      作为第一个从事这一工作的女性,我感到有压力。
    4. ...overseas job vacancies.
      海外职位空缺
  2. N-COUNT (一项)任务;(一份)工作,活儿
    A job is a particular task.
    1. He said he hoped that the job of putting together a coalition wouldn't take too much time...
      他说他希望结成联盟的工作不会耗时太久。
    2. Save major painting jobs for the spring or summer.
      把主要的油漆活儿留到春天或夏天干。
  3. N-COUNT 职责;责任;作用
    The job of a particular person or thing is their duty or function.
    1. Their main job is to preserve health rather than treat illness...
      它们的主要功效是保健而非治病。
    2. His next job is to get us to the World Cup finals...
      他接下来的任务是带领我们闯入世界杯决赛圈。
    3. Drinking a lot helps the kidneys do their job.
      多饮水有助于肾脏正常工作。
  4. N-SING (干得出色的)活儿
    If you say that someone is doing a good job, you mean that they are doing something well. In British English, you can also say that they are making a good job of something.
    1. We could do a far better job of managing it than they have...
      我们会比他们经营得好得多。
    2. You've done a fine job with Billy and Joey.
      你和比利、乔伊一起干得非常出色。
  5. N-SING 难做的工作;非常费力的事
    If you say that you have a job doing something, you are emphasizing how difficult it is.
    1. He may have a hard job selling that argument to investors...
      他可能得磨破嘴皮才能让投资者接受那个观点。
    2. With all these different pensions, you're going to have a job to keep track.
      这么多不同种类的养老金,你想要了解可得费点劲儿。
  6. See also: jobbing day job hatchet job on-the-job
  7. PHRASE 为有关系的人安排的职位
    If you refer to work as jobs for the boys, you mean that the work is unfairly given to someone's friends, supporters, or relations, even though they may not be the best qualified people to do it.
    1. The Party has been accused of creating a 'jobs for the boys' system of government.
      该党被指责实行“任人唯亲”的政府用人机制。
  8. PHRASE 正想要的东西;求之不得的东西
    If you say that something is just the job, you mean that it is exactly what you wanted or needed.
    1. Not only is it just the job for travelling, but it's handy for groceries too.
      它不仅非常适合于旅行,而且用来日常购物也很方便。
  9. PHRASE 在工作;在干活儿;在工作岗位上
    If someone is on the job, they are actually doing a particular job or task.
    1. The top pay scale after five years on the job would reach $5.00 an hour...
      在这个岗位干上5年后,最高薪酬可达每小时5美元。
    2. There was no formal training; they learned on the job.
      并没有正式的培训;他们是边干边学的。
  10. it's a good job → see: good

双语例句

  1. Without more training or advanced technical skills, they'll lose their jobs.
    没有进一步的培训或高级技能的话,他们就会丢掉工作。
  2. It is often very hard to compare all-male and all-female jobs.
    纯男性工作和纯女性工作之间常常很难作比较。
  3. I am continuing to apply for jobs
    我正在继续找工作。
  4. I have three part-time jobs, which bring in about £ 14,000 a year.
    我有3份兼职工作,一年能挣大约14,000英镑。
  5. We need money right? We could go around and ask if people need odd jobs done or something
    咱们需要钱,对不对?咱们可以去周围打听一下看有没有人要找人做零工什么的。
  6. You could look for a career abroad where environmental jobs are better paid and more secure
    你可以在国外找一份工作,那里与环境相关的工作报酬更高,也更稳定。
  7. We set business free to create more jobs in Britain
    我们放开对企业的限制以便在英国创造更多的就业机会。
  8. The tough market would lead to 400 jobs being cut in the first half of this year.
    市场形势严峻,将导致今年上半年400个职位的削减。
  9. One of my jobs was to hand out the prizes
    我的职责之一是分发奖品。
  10. They have little prospect of finding new jobs with the same hourly pay.
    他们不太可能找到时薪和原来一样的新工作。
  11. Thousands have lost their jobs
    数以千计的人失业了。
  12. These are kamikaze jobs, the ones almost guaranteed to end your career
    这些是极危险的工作,差不多准保能毁了你的事业。
  13. Thousands of ex-army officers have found lucrative jobs in private security firms.
    数以千计的退伍军官在私营保安公司找到了收入不菲的工作。
  14. It's monotonous work, like most factory jobs
    与工厂大部分工作一样,这份工作也很单调乏味。
  15. Too often women find their jobs turning into nooses around their neck.
    女性常常感到工作成了一种束缚。
  16. Mr Nowell had picked ten people to interview for six sales jobs in London
    诺埃尔先生为伦敦的6个销售职位选出了10人进行面试。
  17. This could pose a threat to jobs in the coal industry
    这可能会给煤炭产业的就业造成威胁。
  18. He said this would prevent companies from creating new jobs
    他说这将使公司无法创造新的工作机会。
  19. Consider changing jobs or trying for promotion.
    考虑换个工作或者争取升职。
  20. I relish the challenge of doing jobs that others turn down
    我喜欢挑战别人拒绝做的工作。
  21. Television and radio needed many more women in senior jobs.
    电视和广播领域需要有更多女性来担任高级职位。
  22. Some jobs are quite likely to have a negative spillover into family life
    有些工作很可能会对家庭生活产生不良影响。
  23. I think I've got one of the most stressful jobs there is.
    我想我得到的这份工作是其中最繁重的工作之一。
  24. Today they'll consider tax breaks for businesses that create jobs in inner cities.
    现在,他们会考虑给那些在市中心创造了就业机会的企业提供减税优惠。
  25. Firms should be allowed to offer jobs to the long-term unemployed at a lower wage.
    公司应获许以较低的工资给长期失业的人提供岗位。
  26. An extra 700 jobs are being cut on top of the 2,000 that were lost last year.
    除了去年被裁掉的2,000个职位,还有700个岗位在裁撤中。
  27. Tourism is up, jobs are up, individual income is up
    旅游火了,工作机会多了,个人收入涨了。
  28. Most voters care more about jobs and therefore the Government can write off voters motivated by environmental issues
    大多数选民更在乎工作,因此政府可以不必在意那些关注环境问题的选民。