| 单词 | employ |
| 释义 | employ(ɪmˈplɔɪ) verb (transitive) 1. to engage or make use of the services of (a person) in return for money; hire 2. to provide work or occupation for; keep busy; occupy violin practice employs a lot of her time 3. to use as a means to employ secret measures to get one's ends noun 4. the state of being employed (esp in the phrase in someone's employ) Derived forms employable (emˈployable) adjective employability (emˌployaˈbility) noun Word origin C15: from Old French emploier, from Latin implicāre to entangle, engage, from plicāre to fold |
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