
jobless
英 /ˈdʒɒbləs/ 美 /ˈdʒɑːbləs/
- adj. 失业的;无工作的Without paid employment, especially when wanting to work.
She was jobless for months after the factory closed.
工厂关闭后,她失业了好几个月。
Governments should offer affordable retraining programmes to help jobless workers adapt to changes in the labour market.
政府应提供费用可负担的再培训项目,帮助失业者适应劳动力市场的变化。
搭配
jobless workers 失业工人the jobless 失业者群体jobless rate 失业率
辨析提示
the jobless指失业者群体,作主语时谓语用复数。
词族
job (n.)、joblessness (n.)
近义 unemployed、out of work
反义 employed
相关词
- job 工作;职位
- idle 闲置的;未运转的
- effectively 有效地
- appoint 任命;委派
- seek 寻找;寻求
- cooperating 合作;配合
- commute 通勤;往返上班
- self-employed 自雇的;个体经营的
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