employ
employ
單字
學習摘要
employ 為動詞,核心意義是「僱用」
屬及物動詞,後面一定要有受詞
常見變化:employed、employing、employs
常見同義 hire;反義 fire(解雇)
基本資訊
employ
v.
/ɪmˈplɔɪ/
主要意義:
僱用
及物性:
及物動詞
詞形變化
過去式
employed
The cafe employed three new cooks in June.
那家咖啡館在六月僱用了三位新廚師。
過去分詞
employed
They have employed more staff this month.
他們本月已僱用更多員工。
現在分詞
employing
The company is employing interns this summer.
這家公司今年夏天正在僱用實習生。
第三人稱單數
employs
She employs five assistants.
她僱用五位助理。
例句
The company employs many workers.
那家公司僱用了許多員工。
Our school employed a new PE coach last year.
我們學校去年僱用了新的體育教練。
The store employs five part-time students.
那家商店僱用五位打工學生。
其他意義
使用;運用
This method employs simple rules to solve problems.
這個方法運用簡單規則來解決問題。
同義詞
hire
The store will hire more clerks in July.
那家商店七月會僱用更多店員。
take on
The company will take on new staff next month.
那家公司下個月會僱用新員工。
反義詞
fire
The boss fired two workers yesterday.
老闆昨天解雇了兩位員工。
常見錯誤
The company employs to grow.
The company employs more people to grow.
employ 為及物動詞,後面需要受詞(僱用誰)。
The company employees fifty people.
The company employs fifty people.
employee 是名詞「員工」,動詞應用 employ。
He employed by the company.
He is employed by the company.
被動語態需用 be 動詞 + 過去分詞。
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