noun🔗Share计件工头，散工招募者 One who works by the job (i.e. paid per individual piece of work) and recruits other people."The construction company relied on jobbers to quickly assemble crews for each new house project, paying them per wall framed and letting them find their own carpenters. "这家建筑公司依靠计件工头迅速组建新房项目的施工队，按照每面墙的框架支付报酬，并让他们自己找木工。jobbusinessworkorganizationeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share经纪人，股票经纪人。 A promoter or broker of stocks for investment."An act to restrain the number and ill practice of brokers and stock jobbers: 8 & 9 Wm. 3, ch. 32 (1697) [legislation of English parliament"一项旨在限制经纪人和股票经纪人数量及其不良行为的法案：8 & 9 Wm. 3, ch. 32 (1697) [英国议会立法]businessfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share中间商，批发商。 An intermediary who buys and sells merchandise."The local farmers often sell their produce to jobbers, who then distribute it to grocery stores in the city. "当地的农民经常把他们的农产品卖给中间商或批发商，然后由他们分销到城市的杂货店。businesscommerceeconomyjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share中间商，批发商。 A type of intermediary in the apparel industry, as well as others, who buys excess merchandise from brand owners and manufacturers, and sells to retailers at prices that are 20-70% below wholesale."Because the clothing factory had overproduced shirts, jobbers purchased the surplus stock and sold them to local discount stores. "由于这家服装厂衬衫生产过剩，一些**中间商/批发商（专门收购尾货的商家）**收购了积压的库存，然后卖给了当地的折扣店。businesscommerceindustryeconomyjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share零股交易商，股票 intermediate商。 A market maker on the stock exchange."On the London Stock Exchange, jobbers profit from the difference between the buying and selling prices of stocks. "在伦敦证券交易所，零股交易商/股票intermediate商 通过股票买卖价格之间的差价获利。businessfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share垫场员，龙套演员. A performer whose primary role is to lose to established talent.""The wrestling league hired several jobbers to make their star wrestler look even stronger by consistently losing matches to him." "摔跤联盟雇佣了几名垫场员，让他们不断输给明星摔跤手，以此来衬托这位明星摔跤手更加强大。entertainmentsportjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share东西，玩意儿 A thing (often used in a vague way to refer to something the name of which one cannot recall)."I can't remember what they're called, but can you grab those little jobbers we use to hang posters on the wall? "我不记得它们叫什么了，你能把那些用来把海报挂在墙上的小玩意儿拿过来吗？thingbusinessjobcommerceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share临时演员，跑龙套的。 An actor temporarily employed for a specific role, often in a touring company."The traveling theater company used several jobbers to play minor roles in each town they visited, since they couldn't afford to bring a full cast on tour. "由于巡回剧团负担不起带着全部演员演出，所以他们每到一个城镇都会雇用一些临时演员，跑龙套的来扮演小角色。entertainmentjobworkstageliteraturepersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
