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单词 job hunt
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job huntn.

Brit. /ˈdʒɒb hʌnt/, U.S. /ˈdʒɑb ˌhənt/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: job n.2, hunt n.2
Etymology: < job n.2 + hunt n.2, after job hunter n., job hunting n. Compare later job hunt v.
A search for employment.
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1920 Amer. Econ. Rev. 10 775 When he quits work in that mine he..again receives the card for the purposes of another job hunt.
1970 Physics Bull. Mar. 106/1 I launched into my own ‘job hunt’: the only way to see the full picture was to go out and see industry for myself.
1999 Cosmopolitan (U.K. ed.) June 288/3 It might be a good idea to kick start your job hunt or talk to your boss about your worries.
2005 J. Musselman & P. Fletcher Hip Girl's Handbk. Working World iii. 50 You should also request a copy of your credit report before beginning your job hunt.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

job huntv.

Brit. /ˈdʒɒb hʌnt/, U.S. /ˈdʒɑb ˌhənt/
Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: job hunt n.
Etymology: < job hunt n. Compare earlier job hunter n., job hunting n., job-hunting adj.
intransitive. To seek employment.
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society > occupation and work > working > labour supply > [verb (intransitive)] > seek employment
job hunt1930
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1930 H. Crane Let. 16 Mar. (1965) 349 I've really never known so discouraging a time job-hunting.
1946 Vogue June 88/2 Hardly anyone's prepared to job-hunt till they've had their demobilisation leave.
1973 Sci. Amer. Apr. 63/2 (advt.) How to job hunt for a 20% to 50% salary increase.
2005 T. Hall Salaam Brick Lane i. 25 When I wasn't job-hunting, I took sanctuary in the reading room of the London Library in St James's Square.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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