employ
美 [ɪm'plɔɪ]
英 [ɪm'plɔɪ]
- v.使用；雇用；运用；应用
- n.使用；雇用；服务；工作
- 网络雇佣；聘请；利用
第三人称单数：employs 现在分词：employing 过去分词：employed
employ
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1. | 雇用to give sb a job to do for payment |
How many people does the company employ? 这家公司雇用了多少人？ | |
For the past three years he has been employed as a firefighter. 三年来他一直受雇当消防员。 | |
A number of people have been employed to deal with the backlog of work. 已雇来一些人处理积压的工作。 |
2. | ~ sth 应用；运用；使用to use sth such as a skill, method, etc. for a particular purpose |
He criticized the repressive methods employed by the country's government. 他指责了这个国家政府采取的镇压手段。 | |
The police had to employ force to enter the building. 警察不得不强行进入大楼。 |
IDM
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。 |
be employed in doing sth
从事，忙于（做某事）if a person or their time isemployed in doing sth , the person spends time doing that thing
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。 |