out of work
英 [ˌaʊt əv ˈwɜːk]
美 [ˌaʊt əv ˈwɜːrk]
adj. 失业的; 下岗的
Collins.1
柯林斯词典
- ADJ 失业的;下岗的
Someone who isout of workdoes not have a job.- ...a town where half the men are usually out of work.
通常有半数男子失业的城镇 - ...an out of work actor.
没戏演的演员
- ...a town where half the men are usually out of work.
英英释义
adj
- not having a job
- idle carpenters
- jobless transients
- many people in the area were out of work
双语例句
- He got into the red because he had been out of work for more than two years.
他负了债,因为他失业两年多了。 - Being out of work causes poverty.
失业导致贫困。 - Then the depression had thrown almost everybody out of work and the jerry-built houses had been neglected, and as rudolph's mother complained, the entire town had become a single slum.
接着,经济萧条差不多使所有的人都失了业,那些偷工减料盖成的房子也都无人照料;正如鲁道的母亲所抱怨的那样,整个市镇简直成了一个贫民窟。 - It was really bad luck on Bob. He had been out of work for over a year.
鲍勃真是交了厄运,他失业已有一年多了。 - Information about the job market can be a lifeline for those who are out of work
对于那些失业的人而言,就业信息可谓是他们的生命线。 - Very good, captain, except that we're out of work.
很好,队长,只不过我们失业了。 - I was out of work at the time
那时我失业了。 - At the end of2006, the factory went bankrupt and both of Chen and Wang were out of work.
2006年底,针织厂破产了,陈勇军和王莉都失业了。 - Idle carpenters; jobless transients; many people in the area were out of work.
闲着的木匠;失业的瞬时现象;这个地区的许多人都失业了。 - He has recently been out of work, so he wants to find something to do.
他近来没事儿,想找点儿事情做。