| 单词 | recruit |
| 释义 | recruit (once / 290 pages) vn To recruit means to get someone to join something. You might recruit people for the navy or you might recruit members for your quilting group. The verb recruit often refers to formally joining an organization or a group, such as the military or a corporation. It can also be used more broadly to refer to getting someone to participate in a cause, formal or otherwise, like when you recruit your friend to help paint your room. As a noun, recruit means "a person who has been recruited." If you just joined the Army, you're a new recruit. WORD FAMILYrecruit: recruited, recruiter, recruiting, recruitment, recruits+/recruiter: recruiters/recruitment: recruitments USAGE EXAMPLESHe started the Alabama Development Office to recruit industry to the state. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) State officials say it’s been hard to plan long term and recruit and train candidates in off-election years due to inconsistent funding from the DNC. Seattle Times(Jan 02, 2017) It plans to recruit younger writers and spend an additional $100 million on shows. Los Angeles Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1v cause to assemble or enlist in the military recruit new soldiers Syn|Hyper levy, raise draft, enlist, muster in engage somebody to enter the army 2v register formally as a participant or member The party recruited many new members Syn|Hypo|Hyper enrol, enroll, enter, inscribe draft, enlist, muster in engage somebody to enter the army unionise, unionizerecruit for a union or organize into a union registerenroll to vote matriculateenroll as a student levy, raisecause to assemble or enlist in the military register record in writing; enter into a book of names or events or transactions 3v seek to employ The lab director recruited an able crew of assistants Hyper engage, enlist hire for work or assistance 4n a recently enlisted soldier Syn|Hypo|Hyper military recruit Black and Tan an English recruit (who wore a uniform that was black and tan) serving in the Irish constabulary to suppress the Sinn Fein rebellion of 1919 to 1921 raw recruitan inexperienced and untrained recruit sproga new military recruit yard bird, yardbirda military recruit who is assigned menial tasks enlisted man a male enlisted person in the armed forces 5n any new member or supporter (as in the armed forces) Syn|Hyper enlistee entrant, fledgeling, fledgling, freshman, neophyte, newbie, newcomer, starter any new participant in some activity |
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