| 单词 | employment office |
| 释义 | > as lemmasemployment office employment office n. an employment agency; spec. any of a number of local offices (managed by a government agency) which advertises jobs, offers advice on finding work, deals with claims for unemployment and similar benefits, etc.; a job centre. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > working > labour supply > [noun] > employment exchange employment office1801 slave market1835 registry office1839 employment agency1851 Labour Exchange1852 employment bureau1865 employment exchange1867 labour bureau1872 pool office1884 employment service1915 buroo1934 labour1934 job agency1952 job centre1970 1801 London Times 19 Dec. 1/2 (advt.) London Repertory; or, General Agency and Employment Office, Lincoln's-inn-fields. 1846 Weekly Suppl. Liverpool Mercury 13 Mar. 10/1 If a merchant or tradesman be in want of a clerk..he can make his want known..at an ‘Employment Office’. 1931 Amer. Mercury Feb. 133/2 The employment office began to disgorge the rejected job-seekers. 1985 I. Banks Walking on Glass (2004) v. 263 On the corner..there was an employment office, where people went to sign on for dole money. 2010 Leicester Mercury (Nexis) 26 Oct. 14 I have offered my CV to employment offices in person, having seen a very suitable position in the window, and been told that there was nothing for me on their books. < as lemmas |
| 随便看 |
|
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。