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智析单词书

Employed

分析词义

Section titled “分析词义”

劳动力语境中 employed 与 unemployed 相对；技术语境中 strategy employed 指“所采用的策略”。被动：She was employed by a tech firm.

列举例句

Section titled “列举例句”
  1. “Most graduates were employed within six months.” (大多数毕业生六个月内就业。)
  2. “The firm employed over three hundred people last year.” (该公司去年雇用了三百多人。)
  3. “They employed a new method to reduce waste.” (他们采用了一种新方法以减少浪费。)

词根分析

Section titled “词根分析”

来自古法语 emploier，拉丁语 implicare（卷入、使用），im-（进入）+ plicare（折叠），与 imply、complex 的 plic- 同源。

词缀分析

Section titled “词缀分析”

动词 employ（em- 使进入 + ploy 使用）加 -ed；名词 employment，雇主 employer，雇员 employee。

文化背景

Section titled “文化背景”

经济报道关注 employed population；简历写 currently employed。法律上 employed 强调劳动关系，与 self-employed（自雇）相对。

单词变形

Section titled “单词变形”
  • 固定搭配: “gainfully employed” (有稳定工作的), “employed as” (受雇担任), “self-employed” (自雇)
  • 动词原形: employ；名词: employment

记忆辅助

Section titled “记忆辅助”

employee 是雇员，employed 是“已经被雇用上/被使用起来”的状态。

助记故事

Section titled “助记故事”

“After months of searching, he was finally employed as a junior analyst in Shanghai.” (找了几个月后，他终于在上海受雇担任初级分析师。)