| 单词 | job |
| 释义 | job (once / 84 pages) 1nv 2n 3n 4v 5v Unless you win the lottery, you will probably need a job, or employment where you do work for pay. There are also non-paying jobs: it might be your job to wash the dishes after dinner. Job and work are often synonymous and unfortunately often have a negative connotation meaning “toil." Other meanings of job that are negative involve damaging events or crimes. When you wrecked your car, someone might have said, "You did a real job on that;" or, when you convinced your sister to hand over her allowance, you might have referred to it as a "con job." WORD FAMILYjob: jobbed, jobbing, jobless, jobs USAGE EXAMPLES“As physicians, our main job is to reassure patients.” Washington Post(Dec 30, 2016) Scot McCloughan’s toughest job of the offseason involves finding the most effective way to overhaul a defense that’s sorely lacking in talent. Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017) Parsing the specifics is part of Cousins’s job, how he learns from mistakes and moves on. Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017) 1 1n a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee estimates of the city's loss on that job ranged as high as a million dollars the job of repairing the engine took several hours Syn|Hypo|Hyper chore, task ball-breaker, ball-buster a job or situation that is demanding and arduous and punishing stintan individual's prescribed share of work scut worktrivial, unrewarding, tedious, dirty, and disagreeable chores duty work that you are obliged to perform for moral or legal reasons 2n (computer science) a program application that may consist of several steps but is a single logical unit Hyper application, application program, applications programme a program that gives a computer instructions that provide the user with tools to accomplish a task 3n a crime (especially a robbery) the gang pulled off a bank job in St. Louis Syn|Hyper caper robbery larceny by threat of violence 4n a state of difficulty that needs to be resolved it is always a job to contact him Syn|Hypo|Hyper problem race problem a social and political problem caused by conflict between races occupying the same or adjacent regions balance-of-payments probleman economic problem caused by payments for imports being greater than receipts for exports difficulty a condition or state of affairs almost beyond one's ability to deal with and requiring great effort to bear or overcome 5n an object worked on; a result produced by working he held the job in his left hand and worked on it with his right Hyper product, production an artifact that has been created by someone or some process 6v arranged for contracted work to be done by others Syn|Hyper farm out, subcontract employ, engage, hire engage or hire for work 7v work occasionally 2As a student I jobbed during the semester breaks Hyper do work, work be employed 1n the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money Syn|Hypo|Hyper business, line, line of work, occupation confectionery the occupation and skills of a confectioner sportthe occupation of athletes who compete for pay farming, landagriculture considered as an occupation or way of life biz, gameyour occupation or line of work calling, career, vocationthe particular occupation for which you are trained employment, workthe occupation for which you are paid appointmentthe job to which you are (or hope to be) appointed berth, billet, office, place, position, post, situation, spota job in an organization salt mine, treadmilla job involving drudgery and confinement craft, tradethe skilled practice of a practical occupation professionan occupation requiring special education (especially in the liberal arts or sciences) medium, metieran occupation for which you are especially well suited accountancy, accountingthe occupation of maintaining and auditing records and preparing financial reports for a business photographythe occupation of taking and printing photographs or making movies cateringproviding food and services coaching, coaching jobthe job of a professional coach booking, engagementemployment for performers or performing groups that lasts for a limited period of time ministrythe work of a minister of religion navigation, sailing, seafaringthe work of a sailor professional boxingboxing for money professional wrestlingwrestling for money sumoa Japanese form of wrestling; you lose if you are forced out of a small ring or if any part of your body (other than your feet) touches the ground professional golfplaying golf for money professional footballfootball played for pay professional baseballplaying baseball for money professional basketballplaying basketball for money professional tennisplaying tennis for money work load, workloadwork that a person is expected to do in a specified time pieceworkwork paid for according to the quantity produced specialisation, specialism, speciality, specialization, specialtythe special line of work you have adopted as your career lifeworkthe principal work of your career walk, walk of lifecareers in general serviceemployment in or work for another telecommuting, teleworkingemployment at home while communicating with the workplace by phone or fax or modem servicesperformance of duties or provision of space and equipment helpful to others public serviceemployment within a government system (especially in the civil service) academicianshipthe position of member of an honorary academy accountantshipthe position of accountant admiraltythe office of admiral ambassadorshipthe post of ambassador apostleshipthe position of apostle apprenticeship, internshipthe position of apprentice associateshipthe position of associate (as in an office or academy) attorneyshipthe position of attorney bailiffshipthe office of bailiff baronetagethe state of a baronet bishopry, episcopatethe office and dignity of a bishop cadetshipthe position of cadet caliphatethe office of a caliph captaincy, captainshipthe post of captain cardinalshipthe office of cardinal chairmanshipthe position of chairman chancellorshipthe office of chancellor chaplaincy, chaplainshipthe position of chaplain chieftaincy, chieftainshipthe position of chieftain clerkshipthe job of clerk commandership, commanderythe position or office of commander comptrollershipthe position of comptroller consulshipthe post of consul controllershipthe position of controller councillorship, councilorshipthe position of council member counsellorship, counselorshipthe position of counselor curacythe position of a curate curatorshipthe position of curator custodianshipthe position of custodian deanery, deanshipthe position or office of a dean directorshipthe position of a director of a business concern discipleshipthe position of disciple editorshipthe position of editor eldershipthe office of elder emiratethe office of an emir fatherhoodthe status of a father fatherhoodthe status of a religious leader foremanshipthe position of foreman generalcy, generalshipthe office and authority of a general governorshipthe office of governor headshipthe position of head headshipthe position of headmaster or headmistress hot seata difficult position where you are subjected to stress and criticism incumbencythe office of an incumbent inspectorshipthe office of inspector instructorshipthe position of instructor internshipthe position of a medical intern judgeship, judicaturethe position of judge khanatethe position of a khan lectureshipthe post of lecturer legateship, legationthe post or office of legate legislatorshipthe office of legislator librarianshipthe position of librarian lieutenancythe position of a lieutenant magistracy, magistraturethe position of magistrate managershipthe position of manager manhoodthe status of being a man marshalshipthe post of marshall mastershipthe position of master mayoraltythe position of mayor messiahshipthe position of messiah moderatorshipthe position of moderator overlordshipthe position of overlord pastorate, pastorshipthe position of pastor peasanthoodthe state of being a peasant pluma highly desirable position or assignment praetorshipthe office of praetor precentorshipthe position of precentor preceptorshipthe position of preceptor prefecturethe office of prefect prelacy, prelaturethe office or station of a prelate premiershipthe office of premier presidency, presidentshipthe office and function of president primateshipthe office of primate principalshipthe post of principal priorshipthe office of prior proconsulate, proconsulshipthe position of proconsul proctorshipthe position of proctor chair, professorshipthe position of professor protectorshipthe position of protector public officea position concerning the people as a whole rabbinatethe office or function of a rabbi receivershipthe office of a receiver rectorate, rectorshipthe office or station of a rector regencythe office of a regent residencythe position of physician who is receiving special training in a hospital (usually after completing an internship) rulershipthe position of ruler sainthoodthe status and dignity of a saint secretaryshipthe position of secretary feudal lordship, seigneury, seigniorythe position and authority of a feudal lord senatorshipthe office of senator sinecurean office that involves minimal duties solicitorshipthe position of solicitor speakershipthe position of Speaker stewardshipthe position of steward studentshipthe position of student teachershipthe position of teacher thaneshipthe position of thane thronethe position and power of an exalted person (a sovereign or bishop) who is entitled to sit in a chair of state on ceremonial occasions treasurershipthe position of treasurer tribuneshipthe position of tribune trusteeshipthe position of trustee vice-presidencythe office and function of a vice president viceroyshipthe position of viceroy viziershipthe position of vizier wardenshipthe position of warden wardershipthe position of warder womanhoodthe status of a woman business life, professional lifea career in industrial or commercial or professional activities airplane mechanicsthe craft of building and repairing airplanes auto mechanicsthe craft of building and repairing automobiles basketrythe craft of basket making carpentry, woodwork, woodworkingthe craft of a carpenter: making things out of wood drafting, mechanical drawingthe craft of drawing blueprints dressmakingthe craft of making dresses electrical workthe craft of an electrician interior decoration, interior designthe trade of planning the layout and furnishings of an architectural interior lumberingthe trade of cutting or preparing or selling timber masonrythe craft of a mason oculismthe craft of an oculist house painting, paintingthe occupation of a house painter papermakingthe craft of making paper pilotage, pilotingthe occupation of a pilot plumbery, plumbingthe occupation of a plumber (installing and repairing pipes and fixtures for water or gas or sewage in a building) potterythe craft of making earthenware learned professionone of the three professions traditionally believed to require advanced learning and high principles literaturethe profession or art of a writer architecturethe profession of designing buildings and environments with consideration for their esthetic effect educationthe profession of teaching (especially at a school or college or university) journalismthe profession of reporting or photographing or editing news stories for one of the media politicsthe profession devoted to governing and to political affairs pyrotechnics, pyrotechnythe craft of making fireworks cobbling, shoe repairing, shoemakingthe shoemaker's trade roofingthe craft of a roofer sheet-metal workthe craft of doing sheet metal work (as in ventilation systems) shinglingthe laying on of shingles tailoringthe occupation of a tailor tool-and-die workthe craft of making special tools and dies cost accountingkeeping account of the costs of items in production bookkeeping, clerkingthe activity of recording business transactions inventory accountingaccounting that controls and evaluates inventory handicrafta craft that requires skillful hands paper routethe job of delivering newspapers regularly mintageact or process of minting coins tanningmaking leather from rawhide engineering, technologythe practical application of science to commerce or industry typographythe craft of composing type and printing from it undertakingthe trade of a funeral director upholsterythe craft of upholstering wine making, winemakingthe craft and science of growing grapes and making wine activity any specific behavior 2n a workplace; as in the expression "on the job"; 3Hyper work, workplace a place where work is done 1n the performance of a piece of work she did an outstanding job as Ophelia he gave it up as a bad job Hyper work activity directed toward making or doing something 2n a damaging piece of work dry rot did the job of destroying the barn the barber did a real job on my hair Hyper work activity directed toward making or doing something 3n the responsibility to do something 4it is their job to print the truth Hyper duty, obligation, responsibility the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force v invest at a risk 5Syn|Hypo|Hyper speculate bull try to raise the price of stocks through speculative buying commit, invest, place, put make an investment v profit privately from public office and official business Hyper cheat, chisel engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud Job (once / 340 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY Job: Jobs USAGE EXAMPLESApple’s longtime chief executive, Steven P. Jobs, exercised control over the smallest details about products. New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) Job losses did result the last time Congress initiated a tax holiday, in 2004. New York Times(Dec 26, 2016) Embassy employees and consular officials across Japan mimicking dance moves from “We Married as a Job!,” a popular Japanese television series. Seattle Times(Dec 24, 2016) 1 1n a Jewish hero in the Old Testament who maintained his faith in God in spite of afflictions that tested him Exp hero a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength 2n any long-suffering person who withstands affliction without despairing 2Hyper unfortunate, unfortunate person a person who suffers misfortune n a book in the Old Testament containing Job's pleas to God about his afflictions and God's reply Syn|Exp Book of Job book a major division of a long written composition |
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