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。 - Some of us have been out of work for years.
我们中有些人已经失业好几年了。 - Why were you out of work for so long?
你为什么这么久没有工作呢? - I'm never out of work because I have so many strings to my bow.
我会很多手艺,永远都不会没饭吃。 - 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。 - I was out of work at the time
那时我失业了。 - 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。 - He was out of work when the factory closed.
他在工厂倒闭后失业了。 - Lots of people are out of work these days.
现在许多人都失业了! - He has been out of work since he was graduated from the middle school.
他自从中学毕业以后,他就失业了。