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employ

英 /ɪmˈplɔɪ/  美 /ɪmˈplɔɪ/
  • v. 雇用Pay someone to work for you.
  • v. 使用;采用Use a method, skill, or resource for a purpose.

The bakery employs three people from our neighbourhood.

这家面包店雇用了我们街区的三个人。

Teachers can employ a range of practical activities to help students understand complex scientific concepts.

教师可以采用一系列实践活动,帮助学生理解复杂的科学概念。

搭配

employ staff 雇用员工employ someone as 雇用某人担任employ a strategy 采用策略

辨析提示

employ既可指雇人,也可正式地表示采用方法。

词族

employment (n.)、employer (n.)、employee (n.)、unemployed (adj.)

近义 hire、use

职场英语词汇CEFR B1

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