| 单词 | unemployment insurance |
| 释义 | unemployment insurance unemployment /ˌʌn.ɪmˈplɔɪ.mənt/ noun [U] B1 the number of people who do not have a job that provides money: » Unemployment has fallen/risen again for the third consecutive month.Thesaurus+: ↑UnemploymentThesaurus+: ↑Employment status and types of workF0 the state of being unemployed Thesaurus+: ↑UnemploymentThesaurus+: ↑Employment status and types of workF0 (ALSO unemployment compensation, ALSO unemployment insurance) US FOR JOBSEEKER'S ALLOWANCE(Cf. ↑jobseeker's allowance) Thesaurus+: ↑Social security and state benefitsThesaurus+: ↑Grants and allowancesWord partners for unemployment• unemployment ♯drops/♯falls/♯increases/♯rises• ♯combat/♯tackle unemployment• ♯high/♯low/♯rising/♯soaring unemployment• unemployment ♯figures/♯levels/♯numbers/♯statistics• the unemployment ♯rate• a ♯growth/♯increase/♯rise in unemployment• a ♯decrease/♯drop/♯fall in unemploymentWord Builder:–Nouns: employee, employer, employment, unemployment–Adjectives: unemployed–Verbs: employCollocations:–Nouns-lu. unemployment figures/levels/numbers/statistics» High unemployment levels continue to be a concern.-lu. the unemployment rate» The unemployment rate fell to 4.8 percent in March.-lu. a [high/low, etc.] level of/rate of unemployment» In some areas, there are still high levels of unemployment.-lu. a fall in/increase in/rise in unemployment» Economists predict increases in unemployment.-lu. an unemployment claim» Florida unemployment claims are at their highest in 10 years.-lu. the unemployment problem» To me, the unemployment problem is the most critical problem of our country.-lu. an unemployment blackspot» We particularly want to create new jobs in unemployment blackspots.–Verbs-lu. unemployment drops/falls» The economy has grown steadily in the past three years and unemployment has fallen.-lu. unemployment increases/rises» Unemployment has risen to 4.4%, from 3.9% last October.-lu. alleviate/cut/reduce unemployment» She announced extra public spending aimed at cutting unemployment.-lu. combat/tackle unemployment» The government is promoting measures to tackle unemployment.-lu. cause unemployment» Some argue that a minimum wage increase would raise business costs and cause unemployment.-lu. claim/collect/file for unemployment» The number of Arizonans collecting unemployment has more than doubled in the past year.-lu. qualify for unemployment» Many of these women do not qualify for unemployment.–Adjectives-lu. high/low unemployment» There has been a period of low unemployment.-lu. rising/soaring unemployment» People are worried about worsening inflation, a possible recession and rising unemployment.-lu. chronic/widespread unemployment» There is widespread unemployment in rural areas.-lu. mass/urban/youth unemployment» Youth unemployment in Australia is about 28 percent.-lu. be eligible for unemployment» I found that I wasn't eligible for unemployment.–Prepositions-lu. unemployment among/amongst sb» Demand for professional workers is so high, unemployment among college graduates is virtually nonexistent.• • • Extra Examples:» Over half his speech was devoted to the issue of unemployment.» The problems of poverty, homelessness and unemployment are all interconnected.» We are firmly committed to reducing unemployment.» long-term unemployment» These decisions have had to be taken against a background of high unemployment. |
| 随便看 |
|
英语词典包含67674条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。