音标:[im'plɒi] ; 柯林斯词典等级:3 级; 牛津三千核心词汇;
n. 雇用
vt. 雇用, 使用, 使从事于
n the state of being employed or having a job
v put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
v engage or hire for work
词型变化:过去分词 : employed ; 第三人称单数 : employs ; 过去式 : employed ; 现在分词 : employing ; 名词复数形式 : employs
考试类型:[高考/四级/六级/考研/托福]
词性分布:
动词99%
名词1%

employ的用法和样例:

例句

用作动词(v.)
  1. They employ casual labor to pick the fruit他们雇佣临时工摘水果。
  2. You must employ someone to oversee the project.你得雇个人监督这一工程。
  3. Why do you think we should employ you?你认为我们为何要雇佣你?
  4. Different artists employ different painting techniques.不同的画家会使用不同的绘画技巧。
  5. We employ different security techniques to protect the database.我们使用不同的保护措施来保护数据库。

常见句型

用作动词(v.)
用作及物动词S+~+ n./pron.
  1. The factory employed 600 hands.该工厂雇用600人。
  2. He employs three typists.他雇有三个打字员。
  3. They employed five waiters.他们雇用五个招待员。
  4. We could not employ him then.当时,我们不能雇用他。
  5. If you don't trust him, why do you employ him?如果你不信任他,那你为什么聘用他?
  6. They didn't dare to employ a good-looking girl themselves for fear of what people would say.他们自己不敢雇用一个漂亮的女孩子,就是因为害怕人们说闲话。
  7. This bird employs its beak as a weapon.这种鸟用嘴作武器。
  8. How do you employ your spare time?你怎么利用你的业余时间?
  9. He employs his time wisely.他善于利用时间。
  10. You should employ your time better.你应该更好地利用你的时间。
  11. They have employed none of the imported alloys in manufacturing this kind of steel.他们在炼制这种钢时没有用任何进口合金。
  12. He employed himself teaching English.他从事英语教学工作。
  13. His wife employs part of her leisure time working in their garden.他妻子利用空余时间在花园里干活。
  14. He employed his spare time reading novels.他利用空余时间读小说。
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  16. At the moment I am employed by International Computer Co.Ltd.目前我在国际计算机有限公司任职。
  17. New methods of production were employed a few years ago.新的生产方法几年前曾使用过。
  18. You would be better employed tidying your room.你最好打扫一下你的房间。
用作宾补动词S+~+ n./pron. +as n.
  1. They employed the girl as a typist.他们雇用那位小姐当打字员。
  2. We employ her as an English interpreter.我们雇用她作英语翻译。
  3. The company employed his sister as a secretary.那公司雇用他姐姐当秘书。
  4. The company employs Mr.Tetterman as a consultant.那公司雇德特曼先生当顾问。
  5. We employ English as a common language.我们把英语当作共同语言使用。
  6. This bird employs its beak as a weapon.这种鸟用嘴作武器。
  7. All the units employ hollow burned-clay blocks as the basic raw material.所有构件都用空心陶土砖作基本原料。
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  9. She is employed as a bank clerk.她被雇用为银行职员。
  10. Richard is employed as an accountant.理查德被聘当会计。
  11. She is employed as a secretary in the firm.她在那家公司里当秘书。
  12. He once was employed as a country school-teacher.他曾在乡村小学任教。
  13. A hollow tube is often employed as a conductor of current.空心管常常用作导电体。
S+~+ n./pron. +to- v
  1. He employed ten workers to sell computers.他雇用了十名工人卖计算机。
  2. We usually employ a knife to cut up food.我们常用刀切食物。
  3. We are employing a firm of architects to design a new extension.我们正雇用一家建筑公司去设计新增的那部分。
  4. We employed a lawyer to straighten out our legal tangle.我们雇了一位律师把法律纠纷理出头绪。
  5. The police employed force to open the door.警察破门而入。
  6. The police had to employ force to break up the crowd.警察不得不用武力驱散人群。
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  8. She was employed to design an engine.她受雇设计一台发动机。
用作名词(n.)
  1. I left their employ after an argument.我与他们争吵之后就辞掉了工作。
  2. He found a good employ.他找到一分好差事。

常用短语

用作动词(v.)
employ about (v.+prep.)
    雇用 give work and pay toemploy sth about sth

    It is a pity that such an ability as him should be employed about such trifling matters.

    真可惜,像他这样有才能的人竟然被用来干这类琐事。

employ at (v.+prep.)
    雇用 pay sb to work (at a particular place, or rate of pay)employ sb at sth/v-ing

    The company employs thousands of men at its car factory.

    这个公司在汽车厂雇用了数千名工人。

    Large numbers of female workers are employed at the lowest rates of pay.

    大批女工以最低工资受雇。

employ for (v.+prep.)
    把…用来做 use sth to do sth
employ in (v.+prep.)
    使忙于,使从事于 be busy with sth or do-ing sthemploy oneself/sth in sth/v-ing

    She employed all her free time in sewing.

    她把所有空闲时间都拿来做针线活。

    He employed his spare time in reading.

    他利用空闲时间看书。

    He employs himself in reading after work.

    下班以后,他把时间花在看书上。

    He is employing himself in compiling a dictionary of English idioms.

    他正忙于编写一本英语习语词典。

    She employed herself in writing.

    她从事写作。

    We should always be employed in something.

    我们总得干些事。

    They were employed in scientific researches.

    他们从事科学研究。

    More scientists are being employed in studies to develop new medicines.

    更多的科学家正在从事开发新药的研究。

    She was employed in watering the flowers.

    她忙着给花浇水。

    The children were employed in weeding the garden.

    孩子们正忙着给花园除草。

    She was employed in copying letters.

    她被雇来抄写书信。

    For a day or two we were busily employed in unpacking and laying out our property to the best advantage.

    我们打开行囊,布置陈设,一直忙了一两天。

    He was employed in a bank.

    他在一家银行工作。

用作名词(n.)
in the employ of〔in sb's employ〕
    受…雇用,在…任职 employed by

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)
~+名词
  • employ a hammer使用锤子
  • employ a knife使用一把刀
  • employ a method使用方法
  • employ a secretary雇一个秘书
  • employ a servant雇一个仆人
  • employ a typewriter雇一个打字员
  • employ a worker雇一个工人
  • employ its beak使用鸟嘴
  • employ one's spare time使用〔利用〕时间
  • employ water倒水
~+副词
  • employ actively积极地使用
  • employ advantageously有利地使用
  • employ anxiously忧虑地使用
  • employ conspicuously惹人注目地雇用,惹人注目地使用
  • employ extensively广泛使用
  • employ faithfully诚聘
  • employ figuratively象征性地使用
  • employ frequently经常雇用,经常使用,经常忙于
  • employ fully十分忙碌于
  • employ gainfully有报酬地雇用
  • employ gradually渐渐干涸
  • employ manually从事体力劳动
  • employ methodically井井有条地雇用
  • employ occasionally偶尔使用
  • employ peacefully平和地雇用
  • employ profitably有益地雇用
  • employ skillfully熟练地从事
  • employ sparingly不滥使用
  • employ steadily稳定地使用
  • employ suitably适用
  • employ systematically系统地使用
  • employ temporarily暂时雇用
  • employ thriftily节俭地使用
  • employ unceasingly不断雇用,不断使用
  • employ underground偷偷地雇用
  • employ uselessly无用地利用
  • employ usually通常雇用
  • employ vigilantly谨慎地雇用
  • employ vigorously精力充沛
  • employ wisely善于利用
  • employ out a drawer将抽屉腾空
~+介词
  • employ about用来干某事
  • employ...as把…作为
  • employ at作为,雇用为
  • employ...by把…花在…上
  • employ...for用…跟踪
  • employ...from把…从…倒出
  • employ in就职于
  • employ into注入
  • employ...of把…从…空出
  • employ on把…倒在…上,在…就职
  • employ onto把…倒在…上

经典引文

  • Employ your chiefest thoughts to courtship.

    出自:Merchant of Venice,Shakespeare
  • She employed frequently all the improper words she knew.

    出自:J. G. Cozzens
  • They were going to take a leaf out of the Germans' book and employ poison gas.

    出自:C. S. Forester
  • A complicated puzzle on which to employ his wit.

    出自:A. Wilson
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