| 单词 | worklessness |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈworklessness ˈworklessness n. the state or condition of being workless; unemployment. ΘΠ society > occupation and work > lack of work > [noun] > unemployment disemployment1651 unwork1854 worklessness1881 unemploy1887 unemployment1888 out-of-workness1903 joblessness1911 1881 R. H. Newton Womanhood ii. 52 Worklessness plus wastefulness surely netting want. 1943 Jrnl. Educ. Sociol. 17 149 A man will suffer longer periods of worklessness..if the cause is old age than if the cause is unemployment or ill-health. 2007 J. Young Vertigo of Late Modernity vi. 105 Unemployment soared casting whole neighbourhoods into a limbo of poverty and worklessness. < as lemmas |
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