employ

  核心词汇  
[ɪm'plɔɪ]     [ɪm'plɔɪ]    
  • v. 雇佣;使用
employable employability employed employed employing employs
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employ的英文翻译是什么意思,词典释义与在线翻译:

详尽释义

v. (动词)
  1. 雇(用),雇佣,受雇
  2. 使从事于,(使)忙于,(使)专心于
  3. 设置
  4. 安排,差遣,操持
  5. 使用,利用,采用,用
n. (名词)
  1. (为某人所)雇用,受雇,替某人工作
  2. 使用
  3. 职业,工作(现用于诗)
  4. 服务

双解释义

v. (动词)
  1. vt. 雇用 give work and pay to; take on or appoint a person as a paid worker
  2. vt. 使用,利用 make use of
n. (名词)
  1. [U]雇用,受雇; 服务 employment, service
  2. [C]工作,职业 job

英英释义

Noun:
  1. the state of being employed or having a job;

    "they are looking for employment"
    "he was in the employ of the city"

Verb:
  1. put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose;

    "use your head!"
    "we only use Spanish at home"
    "I can't use this tool"
    "Apply a magnetic field here"
    "This thinking was applied to many projects"
    "How do you utilize this tool?"
    "I apply this rule to get good results"
    "use the plastic bags to store the food"
    "He doesn't know how to use a computer"

  2. engage or hire for work;

    "They hired two new secretaries in the department"
    "How many people has she employed?"

employ的用法和样例:

例句

用作动词 (v.)
  1. They employ casual labor to pick the fruit
    他们雇佣临时工摘水果。
  2. You must employ someone to oversee the project.
    你得雇个人监督这一工程。
  3. Why do you think we should employ you?
    你认为我们为何要雇佣你?
  4. Different artists employ different painting techniques.
    不同的画家会使用不同的绘画技巧。
  5. We employ different security techniques to protect the database.
    我们使用不同的保护措施来保护数据库。

常用短语

用作动词 (v.)
employ about (v.+prep.)
    雇用 give work and pay to
    employ sth about sth

    It is a pity that such an ability as him should be employed about such trifling matters.

    真可惜,像他这样有才能的人竟然被用来干这类琐事。

employ at (v.+prep.)
    雇用 pay sb to work (at a particular place, or rate of pay)
    employ sb at sth/v-ing

    The company employs thousands of men at its car factory.

    这个公司在汽车厂雇用了数千名工人。

    Large numbers of female workers are employed at the lowest rates of pay.

    大批女工以最低工资受雇。

employ for (v.+prep.)
    把…用来做 use sth to do sth
employ in (v.+prep.)
    使忙于,使从事于 be busy with sth or do-ing sth
    employ oneself/sth in sth/v-ing

    She employed all her free time in sewing.

    她把所有空闲时间都拿来做针线活。

    He employed his spare time in reading.

    他利用空闲时间看书。

    He employs himself in reading after work.

    下班以后,他把时间花在看书上。

    He is employing himself in compiling a dictionary of English idioms.

    他正忙于编写一本英语习语词典。

    She employed herself in writing.

    她从事写作。

    We should always be employed in something.

    我们总得干些事。

    They were employed in scientific researches.

    他们从事科学研究。

    More scientists are being employed in studies to develop new medicines.

    更多的科学家正在从事开发新药的研究。

    She was employed in watering the flowers.

    她忙着给花浇水。

    The children were employed in weeding the garden.

    孩子们正忙着给花园除草。

    She was employed in copying letters.

    她被雇来抄写书信。

    For a day or two we were busily employed in unpacking and laying out our property to the best advantage.

    我们打开行囊,布置陈设,一直忙了一两天。

    He was employed in a bank.

    他在一家银行工作。

用作名词 (n.)
in the employ of〔in sb's employ〕
    受…雇用,在…任职 employed by

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)
~+名词 ~+副词 ~+介词

经典引文

  • Employ your chiefest thoughts to courtship.

    出自:Merchant of Venice , Shakespeare
  • She employed frequently all the improper words she knew.

    出自: J. G. Cozzens
  • They were going to take a leaf out of the Germans' book and employ poison gas.

    出自: C. S. Forester
  • A complicated puzzle on which to employ his wit.

    出自: A. Wilson
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