| 单词 | to hire out |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto hire out b. intransitive (for reflexive). to hire out: to engage oneself as a servant for payment. Chiefly North American. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > selling > hiring or letting out > hire or rent out [verb (transitive)] let909 hirec1384 rentc1447 to let out1526 locatec1580 wage1590 to farm outa1593 hackney1608 to set out1614 ablocate1623 job1726 to hire out1776 to set off1799 society > authority > subjection > service > servant > be servant [verb (intransitive)] > engage oneself as a servant to hire out1776 1776 S. Curwen Jrnl. & Lett. (1864) 74 The inhabitants [of Sidmouth, Devon, England] chiefly hired out to the Newfoundland traders. 1834 S. Smith Sel. Lett. Major Jack Downing xv. 35 I had hired out here this summer. 1856 F. L. Olmsted Journey Slave States 83 Poor white girls never hired out to do servants' work. 1884 Harper's Mag. May 882/1 They hire out to..farmers. 1969 in H. Halpert & G. M. Story Christmas Mumming in Newfoundland 26 They hired out as fishing servants. < as lemmas |
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