verb🔗Share打零工，做散工。 To do odd jobs or occasional work for hire."My neighbor jobbed around the neighborhood, mowing lawns and raking leaves to earn extra money. "我的邻居在附近打零工，比如帮人剪草坪和耙树叶，来赚点外快。workjobeconomybusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share临时做工, 零工。 To work as a jobber."My grandfather jobbed at the factory for many years, buying and selling materials to keep the production line moving. "我爷爷在那个工厂做了很多年的零工，买进卖出各种材料，保证生产线的运转。jobworkbusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share承担亏损，认赔 To take the loss."The wrestler was supposed to win the match, but the referee unfairly helped his opponent, so he jobbed and lost the championship. "摔跤手本应该赢得比赛，但是裁判不公正地帮助了他的对手，所以他只能认赔，输掉了冠军。businesssportworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share投机倒买，炒作。 To buy and sell for profit, as securities; to speculate in."The student jobbed in stocks, hoping to make a quick profit. "这个学生炒股投机，希望快速获利。businessfinanceeconomycommerceChat 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."我们本来想卖一个成套的工厂，但他们把合同分包给了小公司。businessindustryjobworkeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share营私舞弊，假公济私 To seek private gain under pretence of public service; to turn public matters to private advantage."The council member was accused of jobbing, using his position to award lucrative contracts to his brother's company. "那位议员被指控营私舞弊，利用他的职位将利润丰厚的合同授予了他兄弟的公司。politicsgovernmentmoralbusinesseconomyorganizationworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share刺，戳。 To strike or stab with a pointed instrument."The butcher jobbed the meat with his knife to tenderize it before cooking. "屠夫在烹饪前用刀戳肉，使它更嫩。actionweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share戳，刺，捅 To thrust in, as a pointed instrument."The angry gardener jobbed the shovel into the hard earth to begin digging. "愤怒的园丁把铲子狠狠地戳进坚硬的泥土里，开始挖掘。actionweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share短期雇用，分期租用。 To hire or let in periods of service."to job a carriage"按期租用一辆马车jobservicebusinessworkorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
