1pay sb to work雇用ADVERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADVERB➤actively, directly積極/直接雇用◇By 1960 the arms industry directly employed 3.5 million people.到 1960 年,軍事工業直接雇用 350 萬人。➤indirectly間接雇用➤currently當前雇用◇Mark is currently employed as a Professor of Linguistics.馬克目前受聘擔任語言學教授。PREPOSITION➤in受雇於⋯領域◇A large part of the workforce is employed in agriculture.勞動人口中一大部份受雇於農業。PHRASES➤be fully employed被全職雇用▸➤be gainfully employed有報酬地受雇◇Those not gainfully employed are dependent on their savings.那些沒有工作報酬的人靠積蓄度日。➤be permanently employed, be temporarily employed長期/臨時受雇▸➤be irregularly employed, be regularly employed不定期/定期受雇employ
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2use使用ADVERB➤commonly, extensively, frequently, often, regularly, widely普遍/廣為/頻繁/經常/定期/廣泛使用◇The safety net is an image commonly employed in everyday life.安全網是日常生活中廣為使用的一個形象比喻。➤generally, primarily, routinely, typically, usually一般/主要/定期/典型地/通常使用於➤increasingly越來越多地使用◇Self-checkout terminals are increasingly employed by retailers.自助結賬終端為越來越多的零售商所用。➤effectively, successfully, usefully有效地/成功地/有益地利用➤properly恰當使用◇When properly employed, non-lethal weapons will save lives.恰當地使用非致命性武器將減少死亡人數。employ
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3be employedbe busy doing sth忙於ADVERB | PREPOSITIONADVERB➤better從事⋯更為適當◇Your time would be better employed doing something else.做些別的事,你的時間會花得更值。➤busily, usefully忙着⋯;有效從事⋯PREPOSITION➤in忙於◇Will and Joe were busily employed in clearing out all the furniture.威爾和喬正忙於處理掉所有的傢具。
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