hire
v. 僱用,臨時僱傭; 租用
n. 租賃; 新僱員
If you hire someone, you employ them or pay them to do a particular job for you.
Sixteen of the contestants have hired lawyers and are suing the organisers...
有16名參賽者已經請了律師,正在起訴主辦方。
The rest of the staff have been hired on short-term contracts...
其餘的工作人員籤的是短期僱用合同。
If you hire something, you pay money to the owner so that you can use it for a period of time.
To hire a car you must produce a passport and a current driving licence...
租車須出示護照及有效駕照。
Her hired car was found abandoned at Beachy Head.
她那輛租來的車被發現遺棄在比奇角。
You use hire to refer to the activity or business of hiring something.
They booked our hotel, and organised car hire...
他們為我們訂好了旅館並安排了租車事宜。
Hire of skis, boots and clothing, is all available.
滑雪板、滑雪靴和滑雪服皆有出租。
If something is for hire, it is available for you to hire.
Fishing tackle is available for hire.
有釣具可供出租。
1. engage or hire for work;
2. hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services
3. engage for service under a term of contract;
hire, lease, rent, let, charter
這些動詞均含"租,租用"之意。
hire, employ, engage
這些動詞均含"僱用"之意。
for (或 on) hire
供出租,待僱傭
An employer cannot afford to hire incapable workers.
一個僱主不能出錢僱用沒有能力的工人.
This car is for hire.
這輛車是出租的.
Farm labour used to hire themselves out for the summer.
農業工人過去經常整個夏天在外面打工.
They hire out boats to people on holiday.
每逢假日他們向人出租船隻.
Boats for hire: one shilling an hour.
遊船出租: 每小時一先令.