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noun
一. the state of being employed or having a job
e.g. they are looking for employment
he was in the employ of the city
Synonym: employment
employ
verb
一. put into service
make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
e.g. use your head!
we only use Spanish at home
I can't use this tool
Apply a magnetic field here
This thinking was applied to many projects
How do you utilize this tool?
I apply this rule to get good results
use the plastic bags to store the food
He doesn't know how to use a computer
Synonym: useutilizeutiliseapply
二. engage or hire for work
e.g. They hired two new secretaries in the department
How many people has she employed?
Synonym: hireengage
一. 雇用
If a person or company employs you, they pay you to work for them.
e.g. The company employs 一八 staff...
公司雇用了一八名员工。
e.g. More than 三,零零零 local workers are employed in the tourism industry...
三,零零零余名当地人受雇于旅游业。
二. 使用;采用
If you employ certain methods, materials, or expressions, you use them.
e.g. The tactics the police are now to employ are definitely uncompromising.
警方目前即将采取的策略明显很强硬。
e.g. ...the vocabulary that she employs.
她使用的词汇
三. 利用，花费（时间）
If your time is employed in doing something, you are using the time you have to do that thing.
e.g. Your time could be usefully employed in attending to professional matters...
你可以有效地利用时间处理一些专业问题。
e.g. The journalists would be much better employed in trying to explain to us how the astronomical legal costs of the cases can be justified.
记者们最好花时间向我们说明为什么诉讼费高得惊人。
四. 受雇于
If you are in the employ of someone or something, you work for them.
e.g. Others hinted that he was in the employ of the KGB...
其他人暗示他受雇于克格勃。
e.g. Those in his employ were careful never to enrage him.
在他手底下干活的人都非常小心绝不去触怒他。
一. 雇用,利用,使用：empirical 实验上的 | employ 雇用,利用,使用 | empower 授权与
二. 使用：subjected to 通过~,易于~,进行~ | employ 使用 | handling 操作
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经典引文
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。
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 your chiefest thoughts to courtship.
出自：Merchant of Venice,ShakespeareShe employed frequently all the improper words she knew.
出自：J. G. CozzensThey were going to take a leaf out of the Germans' book and employ poison gas.
出自：C. S. ForesterA complicated puzzle on which to employ his wit.
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The likables' plays-well-with-others qualities strengthen schoolyard friendships, jump-start interpersonal skills and, when tapped early, are employed ever after in life and work.
讨人喜欢的人非常合群, 这种特质能深化校园友谊, 迅速提升人际交往技巧, 而且这种特质如果开发的早, 会在我们日后的生活和工作中终身受用。
二零一九全国卷
Among other weaknesses, the measures cities must employ when left to tackle dirty air on their own are politically contentious, and therefore vulnerable.
还存在其他的一些不足，城市各自采取独立的行动来面对空气污染，这种独立行动存在政治争议，因此十分脆弱。
二零二零英语二
We have a deep-seated need to feel good about ourselves and we naturally employ a number of self-enhancing strategies to achieve this.
我们总是自我感觉良好，这是一种根深蒂固的需求，自然地，我们就使用一些自我提高的策略来实现这一点。
二零一四英语二
A higher minimum wage will force businesses to employ fewer people for less time.
提高最低工资会迫使企业雇佣更少的员工去工作更少的时间。
二零一九英语一
Its lawmakers gave preliminary approval last week to a law that would make it a crime to employ ultra-thin models on runways.
法国立法者上周初步通过了一项法律，该法规定，雇用超瘦模特走秀属于犯罪。
二零一六英语一
Encouraging law firms to use technology and to employ professional managers to focus on improving firms' efficiency.
鼓励律师事务所运用科技和雇佣职业经理人来提高律所的效率
二零一四英语一
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