jobs

英 [ˈdʒɒbz]

美 [ˈdʒɑːbz]

n.  工作; 职业; 职位; (一项)任务; (一件)工作，活儿，事情; 责任; 职责
job的第三人称单数和复数

IELTS

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 工作；职业；职位
  Ajobis the work that someone does to earn money.
  1. Once I'm in America I can get a job...
     我一到美国就能找到工作。
  2. Thousands have lost their jobs...
     数以千计的人失业了。
  3. I felt the pressure of being the first woman in the job.
     作为第一个从事这一工作的女性，我感到有压力。
  4. ...overseas job vacancies.
     海外职位空缺
• N-COUNT （一项）任务；（一份）工作，活儿
  Ajobis a particular task.
  1. He said he hoped that the job of putting together a coalition wouldn't take too much time...
     他说他希望结成联盟的工作不会耗时太久。
  2. Save major painting jobs for the spring or summer.
     把主要的油漆活儿留到春天或夏天干。
• N-COUNT 职责；责任；作用
  Thejobof a particular person or thing is their duty or function.
  1. Their main job is to preserve health rather than treat illness...
     它们的主要功效是保健而非治病。
  2. His next job is to get us to the World Cup finals...
     他接下来的任务是带领我们闯入世界杯决赛圈。
  3. Drinking a lot helps the kidneys do their job.
     多饮水有助于肾脏正常工作。
• N-SING （干得出色的）活儿
  If you say that someone is doing a goodjob, you mean that they are doing something well. In British English, you can also say that they are making a goodjobof something.
  1. We could do a far better job of managing it than they have...
     我们会比他们经营得好得多。
  2. You've done a fine job with Billy and Joey.
     你和比利、乔伊一起干得非常出色。
• N-SING 难做的工作；非常费力的事
  If you say that you havea jobdoing something, you are emphasizing how difficult it is.
  1. He may have a hard job selling that argument to investors...
     他可能得磨破嘴皮才能让投资者接受那个观点。
  2. With all these different pensions, you're going to have a job to keep track.
     这么多不同种类的养老金，你想要了解可得费点劲儿。
• See also:jobbingday jobhatchet jobon-the-job
• PHRASE 为有关系的人安排的职位
  If you refer to work asjobs for the boys, you mean that the work is unfairly given to someone's friends, supporters, or relations, even though they may not be the best qualified people to do it.
  1. The Party has been accused of creating a 'jobs for the boys' system of government.
     该党被指责实行“任人唯亲”的政府用人机制。
• PHRASE 正想要的东西；求之不得的东西
  If you say that something isjust the job, you mean that it is exactly what you wanted or needed.
  1. Not only is it just the job for travelling, but it's handy for groceries too.
     它不仅非常适合于旅行，而且用来日常购物也很方便。
• PHRASE 在工作；在干活儿；在工作岗位上
  If someone ison the job, they are actually doing a particular job or task.
  1. The top pay scale after five years on the job would reach $5.00 an hour...
     在这个岗位干上5年后，最高薪酬可达每小时5美元。
  2. There was no formal training; they learned on the job.
     并没有正式的培训；他们是边干边学的。
• it's a good job→ see:good

双语例句

• Mr Nowell had picked ten people to interview for six sales jobs in London
  诺埃尔先生为伦敦的6个销售职位选出了10人进行面试。
• The tough market would lead to 400 jobs being cut in the first half of this year.
  市场形势严峻，将导致今年上半年400个职位的削减。
• They have little prospect of finding new jobs with the same hourly pay.
  他们不太可能找到时薪和原来一样的新工作。
• I relish the challenge of doing jobs that others turn down
  我喜欢挑战别人拒绝做的工作。
• I have three part-time jobs, which bring in about £ 14,000 a year.
  我有3份兼职工作，一年能挣大约14,000英镑。
• You could look for a career abroad where environmental jobs are better paid and more secure
  你可以在国外找一份工作，那里与环境相关的工作报酬更高，也更稳定。
• Thousands of ex-army officers have found lucrative jobs in private security firms.
  数以千计的退伍军官在私营保安公司找到了收入不菲的工作。
• An extra 700 jobs are being cut on top of the 2,000 that were lost last year.
  除了去年被裁掉的2,000个职位，还有700个岗位在裁撤中。
• One of my jobs was to hand out the prizes
  我的职责之一是分发奖品。
• This could pose a threat to jobs in the coal industry
  这可能会给煤炭产业的就业造成威胁。