employment
/ɪmˈplɔɪmənt; ɪm`plɔɪmənt/ n[U]
1
(a) act of employing 雇用; 使用
The expansion of the factory will mean the employment of sixty extra workers. 工厂的扩展意味著将增雇六十名工人.
(b) state of being employed 受雇用; 被使用
be in/out of regular full-time employment 有[没有]固定的全日工作.
2 occupation (esp regular paid work) 职业
give employment to sb 雇用某人
find employment 找工作
[attrib 作定语]
government employment office 政府就业事务处. =>Usage at trade1 用法见trade1.