【job音标】 英[dʒɒb] 美[dʒɑ:b]
【单词释义】 job是什么意思：
n.（一件）工作；职责；职业；（作为一个单元处理的）作业
vt.承包；代客买卖
vi.做零工；作包工；打杂
[单词分级] 中考英语词汇
[单词复数] jobs [第三人称单数] jobs
[单词现在分词] jobbing
[单词过去式] jobbed
[单词过去分词] jobbed
【job形近词/近似词】
rob v. 抢劫；抢夺；非法剥夺
snob n.势利小人，势利眼；谄上欺下的人；自命不凡的人
sob v.呜咽；啜泣；抽噎 n.啜泣（声），呜咽（声）
mob n.暴徒；犯罪团伙，黑手党 vt.聚众袭击；大举包围，围攻；蜂拥进入
knob n.球形把手；（收音机等的）旋钮 v.鼓起；使有球形突出物；给（门等）装球形把手
bob n.齐短发（发式）；点头，屈膝 v.上下快速移动，摆动；剪短（头发）；屈膝礼，鞠躬礼
cob n.雄天鹅；玉米的穗轴；壮实的矮脚马
【近义词解析】
◇ 工作，劳动
job (n. 工作，活儿)：多用于口语，侧重指受雇用的、以谋生为目的的工作。
labour (美亦作labor n. 劳动，工作)：尤指艰苦的体力劳动。
work (n. 工作，劳动)：最普通用词，含义广泛，既可指体力劳动也可指脑力劳动，通常都以挣钱为目的，有时也指机器干的工作。
【单词例句】
◇ There are other responses like these, but some variation of these statements embodies the typical responses I hear from most people. Fundamentally, the candidate is explaining what they think they are going to get as result of getting this job.
还有些类似的回答，但像上面这样的回答代表了我从大多数求职者那里听来的典型回答。从根本上看，面试者都在解释他们认为受聘后自己能得到什么。
---- Why do you want to work here?
◇ And, eager to become more professional, she concentrates on her job and updates herself now and then.
因为渴望做得更加专业，她全神贯注于工作，且时不时地就提升自身的业务水平。
◇ My new job left me good impressions in many aspects except that the working timetable was full of traveling by jets.
我的新工作在多方面都给了我很好的印象，除了一点：乘飞机旅行挤满了我的工作时间表。
---- An Air Crash
◇ This disturbing problem led to his regretting being a farmer. He would rather have chosen another job.
这个恼人的问题导致了他后悔当一名农民，而宁愿自己当初选择其它的工作。
---- A New Farming Way
◇ Her job was hard but worthwhile. She often refers to the connection between her achievement and Lin Qiaozhi, and says that her poor childhood is the bond between her and the poor.
她的工作艰苦却很值得。她常常提到她的成就和林巧芝之间的联系，还总是说她贫穷的童年就是她与穷人之间的纽带。
---- A Woman Doctor-Lina
◇ An initial survey of 2,000 UK employees revealed that half regularly listen to music on the job. Some of those employees' bosses reportedly encourage the practice, but others are strictly against it, believing it hurts work performance.
一项对2000名英国员工的初步调查显示，半数员工经常在工作时听音乐。据报道，一些老板鼓励这种做法，但其他老板则对此严格反对，认为这会损害工作表现。
---- Listening to classical music at work boosts productivity
◇ The researchers found that while water -- both still and sparkling --does a pretty good job of quickly hydrating the body, beverages with a little bit of sugar, fat or protein do an even better job of keeping us hydrated for longer.
研究人员发现，尽管水（包括白水和苏打水）能够迅速给身体补水，但是，含有一点糖、脂肪或蛋白质的饮料补水效果更长久。
---- Which drink is best for hydration? Hint: It isn't water
◇ This question helps the employer understand whether the candidate has done their research into what the job requires of them on an everyday basis, and whether they can marry their skill set up with it.
这一问题有助于雇主了解求职者是否对这份工作的日常要求做过功课，求职者的技能和岗位要求是否匹配。
---- Five most common questions asked at a job interview
◇ My wife must arrange to lose time at work and not lose the job. It may mean a small cut in my wife's income from time to time, but I guess I can tolerate that. Needless to say, my wife will arrange and pay for the care of the children while my wife is working.
她也许会因此而耽误了工作，减少了薪金，可那没多大要紧，她得边工作边照看家庭。
---- I Want a Wife
◇ Nevertheless, early efforts to economize ice included wrapping the ice in blankets, which kept the ice from doing its job.
早期为节省冰的努力，包括用毯子把冰包起来，使得冰不能发挥它的作用。