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employ

/ɪmˈplɔɪ/ 动词 B2

中文: 雇傭、雇

  1. To retain (someone) as an employee. · Our company employs hundreds of people.
  2. To provide (someone) with a new job; to hire. · Yesterday our local garage employed a new mechanic.
  3. To use (someone or something) for a job or task. · The burglar employed a jemmy to get in.
  4. To make busy; to preoccupy.

He/she/it employs · 过去式 employed · 过去分词 employed · -ing形式 employing

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动词形式

原形
employ
He/she/it
employs
过去式
employed
过去分词
employed
-ing形式
employing

来自图书馆

Observing his second daughter employed in trimming a hat, he suddenly addressed her with,--
《Pride and Prejudice》,第4页 · B2
But though Bingley and Jane meet tolerably often, it is never for many hours together; and as they always see each other in large mixed parties, it is impossible that every moment should be employed in conversing together.
《Pride and Prejudice》,第22页 · B2
“Undoubtedly,” replied Darcy, to whom this remark was chiefly addressed, “there is meanness in _all_ the arts which ladies sometimes condescend to employ for captivation.
《Pride and Prejudice》,第43页 · B2
Hurst sang with her sister; and while they were thus employed, Elizabeth could not help observing, as she turned over some music-books that lay on the instrument, how frequently Mr.
《Pride and Prejudice》,第56页 · B2

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