| 单词 | working holiday |
| 释义 | > as lemmasworking holiday working holiday n. a holiday spent engaged in paid or volunteer work which is typically not one's usual occupation; (now) spec. a period spent abroad in which a person (esp. a young person) undertakes such work. Π 1859 Melbourne Punch 8 10/2 Take in your eccentric way A sort of working holiday On English soil. 1884 Sunday School Hive Sept. 131/2 September is the time for hop-picking; old and young make a working holiday of it. 1974 Rotarian Oct. 40/ Dr. Joseph B. Fontana..is another Rotarian dentist who takes working holidays. In 1973 he contributed his..skills to aid the survivors of the Nicaraguan earthquake. 1994 Onset Mag. (Toronto, Ont.) Aug. 35/3 Even tourists can obtain a ‘working holiday’ visa which allows them to obtain casual, seasonal and part-time work [in Australia]. 2012 Gap-year Guidebk. 2013 ii. 83 If you are going to be topping up your travel pot by pulling pints or teaching English, check to make sure your cover includes a working holiday. < as lemmas |
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