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If you are employable, a boss could reasonably hire you: you have the skills, habits, or papers that jobs ask for. It does not mean you already have a job. A student can be highly employable and still be looking.
If you are employable如果你是employable的, a boss could reasonably hire you老闆合理來說會願意雇用你: you have the skills, habits, or papers that jobs ask for你具備工作要求的技能、習慣,或文件資格。 It does not mean這不代表 you already have a job你已經有工作了。 A student一個學生 can be highly employable可以非常employable and still be looking但還是在找工作。
Schools and news use it when they talk about training, internships, and languages.
Schools and news學校和新聞 use it when they talk about用這個字來談 training, internships, and languages訓練、實習和語言能力。
Though actually, people stretch it. Someone may call you employable just because you interview well, or speak English, which is only part of what a workplace needs.
Though actually不過實際上, people stretch it人們會把這個詞用得更寬。 Someone may call you employable有人可能只因為你面試表現好就說你employable just because you interview well, or speak English或會說英文, which is only part of what a workplace needs但這只是職場需要的一部分而已。
The word is at home on CVs, courses, and government talk; it is a bit stiff for chatting about a part-time café job, where “they would hire you” is enough.
The word這個字 is at home on CVs, courses, and government talk用在履歷、課程和政府的說法裡很自然; it is a bit stiff for chatting about a part-time café job但拿來聊兼職咖啡店工作就有點生硬, where "they would hire you" is enough那種場合說「他們會請你」就夠了。
組成employ (“to give someone work”) + -able (“can be”). So: able to be employed.
同家族的字
- employthe verb this adjective is built from
- employmentthe state of having work
- employerthe person or company who gives the work
- employeethe person who is hired
- employabilitythe noun: how employable someone is
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。
employableadj/ɪmˈplɔɪəbəl/
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Able to be employed.
- ‘We can give you the skills you’re missing to make you highly employable,’ Julian smiled.
employablenoun/ɪmˈplɔɪəbəl/
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A person who is fit for employment.
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。