employ的意思

employ

英 /ɪm'plɒɪ; em-/ 美 /ɪm'plɔɪ/

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  • 四级
  • 商务

基本释义

  • v 使用,采用;雇用;使忙于,使从事于

    to pay someone to work for you

  • n 使用;雇用

例句

  1. The factory employs over 2,000 people.

    这家工厂雇用了2,000多名员工。

  2. The factory employed 600 hands.

    该工厂雇用600人。

  3. He employs three typists.

    他雇有三个打字员。

  4. They employed five waiters.

    他们雇用五个招待员。

  5. We could not employ him then.

    当时,我们不能雇用他。

短语

  • employ in 被…雇佣;受聘于
  • in the employ of adv. 受雇于
  • employ sth about sth
  • employ sb at sth/v-ing

近义词

vt 使用,采用;雇用;使忙于,使从事于
n 使用;雇用

反义词

英英释义

noun 1. the state of being employed or having a job e.g. they are looking for employment he was in the employ of the city Synonym: employment employ verb 1. put into service make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose e.g. 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 Synonym: useutilizeutiliseapply 2. engage or hire for work e.g. They hired two new secretaries in the department How many people has she employed? Synonym: hireengage

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)

~+名词

  • employ a hammer 使用锤子
  • employ a knife 使用一把刀
  • employ a method 使用方法
  • employ a secretary 雇一个秘书
  • employ a servant 雇一个仆人
  • employ a typewriter 雇一个打字员
  • employ a worker 雇一个工人
  • employ its beak 使用鸟嘴
  • employ one's spare time 使用〔利用〕时间
  • employ water 倒水

~+副词

  • employ actively 积极地使用
  • employ advantageously 有利地使用
  • employ anxiously 忧虑地使用
  • employ conspicuously 惹人注目地雇用

同根词

adj employable 适宜雇用的;有资格任职的

练字与说明

练字建议

书写 employ 时请用四线三格:注意字母占格、词间距,描红后再临摹。

常见问题

employ 是什么意思?
employ:v 使用,采用;雇用;使忙于,使从事于;n 使用;雇用
employ 怎么读?
employ 音标 英 /ɪm'plɒɪ; em-/ 美 /ɪm'plɔɪ/,可点击朗读。
怎样练习书写 employ?
书写 employ 时请用四线三格:注意字母占格、词间距,描红后再临摹。点击「生成字帖」导出。