| 单词 | side job |
| 释义 | > as lemmasside job side job n. (a) a task carried out in addition to the main purpose or objective; (b) a job undertaken to supplement income from one's regular occupation. ΚΠ 1859 New Hampsh. Statesman 5 Mar. 1/5 It [sc. the United States Army] costs $18,000,000, without counting the Mormon War. That was a side job, which had its eight or ten millions to itself. 1876 W. Green & C. Hindley Life & Adventures Cheap Jack 37 Mat..had a large sum of money..that had been accumulating from one or two little side jobs. 1978 Washington Post (Nexis) 12 May f1 It may be a credit to the relative efficiency of the nation's income tax system that someone almost always is suggesting it be used for some sort of side job, beyond the mere collection of tax revenues. 2001 Jrnl. Econ. & Social Hist. of Orient 44 406 Writing one's thesis was a kind of ‘side job’. 2004 E. Reid D.B. i. 29 To make ends meet he took a side job. < as lemmas |
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