1·I haven't always been an unemployed pseudo-hobo. When I was in college, I often worked during Christmas and summer breaks serving food and bussing tables in my hometown.
我并不总像个无业游民到处飘,上大学那会,我经常在圣诞假期或者暑期放假的时候在老家打打工,在饭店里头端茶送水神马的。
2·"Or..." I am a job seeker Hey, that's a much cooler title than being the unemployed person, right?
“我是一名求职者嗨,这可比‘无业人’的头衔酷多了,是不是?”
3·The unemployed mother -who cannot work because of her weight -claims she stays active by doing simple exercises and having regular health checks.
这位无业(主要是因为太胖了,没办法工作)的单身母亲称,她还是会积极地做一些简单的锻炼,同时,她还是坚持做定期的健康检查。
4·Unemployed South Africans try to make a bit of money driving zimbabweans-either locally employed or freshly arrived from across the river-wherever they want to go.
无业的南非人试图想要通过载些津巴客而赚点外快;不管那些津巴客是在南非工作的还是刚从河对岸过来的,这些南非人都愿意载他们到任何地方。
5·A millionaire may enjoy breakfasting off orange juice and Ryvita biscuits; an unemployed man doesn't.
一个百万富翁享受早餐吃橙汁和Ryvita饼干;无业男子却不能。
1·The government is accused of ratting on its promises to the unemployed.
政府被指责对失业者背信弃义。
—— 《牛津词典》
2·He thinks the best way to help the long-term unemployed is to allow private citizens to invest in local companies that can create more jobs.
他认为,帮助长期失业者的最好办法是:允许普通公民在当地开办公司,以创造更多的就业机会。
3·7 million people who wanted and were available for work hadn't looked within the last four weeks and were no longer even classified as unemployed.
在过去四周内,有700万想找工作的且能够工作人没有找到工作,他们甚至不再被列为失业者。
4·The Bureau of Labor Statistics data shows that 2.7 million people who wanted and were available for work hadn't looked within the last four weeks and were no longer even classified as unemployed.
劳工统计局的统计数据显示,过去的四周内,有270万想要并且可以工作的人在过去四周内没有找过工作,甚至不再被列为失业者。
5·But what happens to the salary of the persons that work less hours, so that the unemployed can find work?
但是,工作更少时间的人员的薪水发生什么样的变化,失业者才能重新找到工作呢?