noun🔗Share工作, 任务. A task."A job half done is hardly done at all."任务做一半，等于没做。jobworkbusinessessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share工作，职位，职业。 An economic role for which a person is paid."My father's job is a teacher at the elementary school. "我爸爸的工作是小学老师。jobbusinesseconomyworkessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share整容，美容手术 (in noun compounds) Plastic surgery."He had had a nose job."他做过隆鼻手术。medicineappearanceessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share作业，批处理任务 A task, or series of tasks, carried out in batch mode (especially on a mainframe computer)."The nightly maintenance job on the mainframe computer ensures all data is processed correctly. "大型机上每晚的维护作业确保所有数据都被正确处理。computingtechnologymachinejobessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share刺，戳，猛刺。 A sudden thrust or stab; a jab."The chef gave the knife a sharp job to the onion, quickly separating it. "厨师用刀猛地一刺，迅速将洋葱分开了。actionweaponessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share肥缺，油水多的工作. A public transaction done for private profit; something performed ostensibly as a part of official duty, but really for private gain; a corrupt official business."The mayor's expensive renovations to the city hall were a clear job; the building materials were overpriced, and the workers were not actually needed for the project. "市长对市政厅进行昂贵的翻新工程，显然是个肥缺；建筑材料价格虚高，而且根本不需要那么多工人。governmentbusinesspoliticseconomymorallawfinancejobessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share事情，事件，遭遇 Any affair or event which affects one, whether fortunately or unfortunately."The sudden illness of my dog was a job that required lots of care and attention. "我那只狗突然生病，这事儿可真需要好好照顾和关注。eventsituationthingessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share事情, 玩意儿 A thing (often used in a vague way to refer to something whose name one cannot recall)."Pass me that little job with the screw thread on it."把那个带螺纹的小玩意儿递给我。thingessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share打零工，做散工 To do odd jobs or occasional work for hire."My neighbor jobs around the house on weekends for extra money. "我的邻居周末在家里四处打零工，挣点外快。jobworkbusinesseconomyessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share打零工 To work as a jobber."My uncle jobs as a freelance photographer, taking photos for local businesses. "我叔叔做自由摄影师，给当地商家拍照，算是打零工。jobbusinessworkeconomyessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share承担损失, 亏损 To take the loss."My team lost the important presentation, so I had to job the blame for the mistakes. "我的团队输掉了重要的演示，所以我不得不承担起错误的责任。businesseconomyessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share投机，炒作. To buy and sell for profit, as securities; to speculate in."My uncle jobs in stocks, hoping to make a quick profit. "我叔叔炒股，希望赚一笔快钱。businessfinanceeconomyessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share分包，外包 (often with out) To subcontract a project or delivery in small portions to a number of contractors."We wanted to sell a turnkey plant, but they jobbed out the contract to small firms."我们本来想卖一个全包的全套工厂，但是他们把合同分包给了一些小公司。businessjobworkindustryeconomyessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share假公济私, 以权谋私。 To seek private gain under pretence of public service; to turn public matters to private advantage."The mayor was accused of jobbing the city's budget, using public funds for his own campaign. "那位市长被指控假公济私，把市里的预算挪用作他自己的竞选经费。politicsgovernmentmoraleconomybusinessessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share刺，戳. To strike or stab with a pointed instrument."The carpenter expertly jobbed the nail into the wood. "木匠熟练地用钉子尖头往木头里戳去。weaponactionessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share刺，戳. To thrust in, as a pointed instrument."The seamstress carefully jobbed the needle into the fabric to begin the stitch. "那位女裁缝小心地用针尖刺入布料，开始缝纫。actionutensilessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share雇用，聘用 To hire or let in periods of service."to job a carriage"雇佣一辆马车businessjobserviceworkeconomyessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
