employ

vt 重难点
英音 [ɪm'plɔɪ]
美音 [ɪm'plɔɪ]
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英文释义

  • 雇用;聘请:
    • When did the company start to employ new people?

      公司什么时候开始招聘新人?

    • Kelly is employed as a teacher.

      凯利被聘为教师。

  • 使用;利用:
    • The police had to employ force to enter the building.

      警察不得不强行进入大楼。

    • They are not allowed to employ tools that use electricity.

      他们不准用电动工具。

固定搭配

be employed in doing sth

忙于做某事
  • She was employed in making a list of all the jobs to be done.

    她忙着把要做的所有工作列一个清单。


Related Words
相关单词
employed, employing, employs