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A caseworker is a person — usually a social worker, or someone in a very similar job — who looks after particular people or families and their problems. The word names the worker, not the work. (The work is .) A school gloss that sounds like “the work a social worker does” is describing the job; a caseworker is the human being who does it.
"A caseworker"Caseworker"is a person"是一個人——"usually a social worker, or someone in a very similar job"通常是社工,或做非常類似工作的人——"who looks after particular people or families and their problems"負責照顧特定的人或家庭,處理他們的問題。"The word names the worker, not the work"這個字指的是「做這份工作的人」,不是「這份工作」本身。"(The work is casework.)"(這份工作叫做casework個案工作。)"A school gloss that sounds like “the work a social worker does” is describing the job"如果有解釋寫得像「社工做的工作」,那是在描述這份工作本身;"a caseworker is the human being who does it"而caseworker是真正在做這件事的那個人。
You can say a caseworker, the caseworker, our caseworker. That person has a caseload, and often a .
"You can say a caseworker, the caseworker, our caseworker"你可以說a caseworker一位個案工作者、the caseworker那位個案工作者、our caseworker我們的個案工作者。"That person has a caseload"這個人會有caseload一批要處理的案件,"and often a casebook"通常也會有casebook案件紀錄本。
It is a job title, a little formal. In ordinary talk people may just say social worker, but caseworker is the more exact word when you mean “the one assigned to this family.”
"It is a job title, a little formal"這是一個職稱,聽起來有點正式。"In ordinary talk people may just say social worker"平常講話大家可能就直接說social worker社工,"but caseworker is the more exact word when you mean “the one assigned to this family.”"但如果你指的是「被分配來負責這個家庭的人」,caseworker才是更精確的用詞。
原始詞典資料2 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
caseworkernoun
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human-sciencessciencessocial-scienceA social worker.
- To help a family change the behavior or conditions that are causing the risk of maltreatment, the CPS caseworker must develop a positive relationship with the family.
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furniturelifestyleSomeone who makes casework; someone who builds wooden furniture.
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。