employ的中文翻译是什么意思
employ
v. 雇用; 采用; 利用
employ的柯林斯释义
VERB雇用
If a person or company employs you, they pay you to work for them.
The company employs 18 staff...
公司雇用了18名员工。
More than 3,000 local workers are employed in the tourism industry...
3,000余名当地人受雇于旅游业。
VERB使用;采用
If you employ certain methods, materials, or expressions, you use them.
The tactics the police are now to employ are definitely uncompromising.
警方目前即将采取的策略明显很强硬。
...the vocabulary that she employs.
她使用的词汇
VERB利用，花费（时间）
If your time is employed in doing something, you are using the time you have to do that thing.
Your time could be usefully employed in attending to professional matters...
你可以有效地利用时间处理一些专业问题。
The journalists would be much better employed in trying to explain to us how the astronomical legal costs of the cases can be justified.
记者们最好花时间向我们说明为什么诉讼费高得惊人。
PHRASE受雇于
If you are in the employ of someone or something, you work for them.
Others hinted that he was in the employ of the KGB...
其他人暗示他受雇于克格勃。
Those in his employ were careful never to enrage him.
在他手底下干活的人都非常小心绝不去触怒他。
employ的英文释义
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 (something) for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose;
- use your head!
- we only use Spanish at home
- I can't make use of 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的同义词辨析
hire, employ, engage
这些动词均含"雇用"之意。
- hire ： 普通用词，常指短期或长期雇用某人从事某一特定工作或一次性的工作，含强调为薪金而工作的意味。
- employ ： 正式用词，侧重受雇者虽为薪金而工作，但工作固定共享有相当尊严。
- engage可与hire换用，特指雇用专业人员。
use, apply, employ, utilize, avail, exploit
这些动词均含"使用，应用"之意。
employ的场景例句
The agent was in the employ of a foreign country.
这个特工人员是外国雇佣的.
When did he leave your employ?
他是什么时候不再受雇于你的?
Alexander is a racist who refuses to employ blacks.
亚历山大是个种族歧视者,拒绝聘用黑人.
Why didn't you employ the new method?
你们为什么不采用那个新方法 呢 ?
He has been in the employ of the company for nearly forty years.
他已经受雇于这家公司将近40年了.