中英词典:hired
形容词
1. 已雇佣的;受雇的
- 英文释义:employed for wages or a salary
- 例句:
1. He was hired as a consultant for the project.
(他被聘为该项目的顾问。)
2. The company has hired several new employees recently.
(该公司最近雇佣了几名新员工。)
2. 租用的
- 英文释义:obtained or done on hire
- 例句:
1. We rented a hired car for our trip.
(我们租了一辆租来的车去旅行。)
2. The equipment was hired for the event.
(设备是为这个活动租用的。)
名词
1. 受雇者;雇员
- 英文释义:a person who is employed for wages or a salary
- 例句:
1. The hired worked diligently to meet the deadline.
(雇员们努力工作以满足截止日期。)
2. The company is looking to hire more skilled workers.
(公司正在寻找更多技能娴熟的工人。)
词语辨析
hire vs employ
- 英文释义:Both words refer to engaging someone to work or provide a service, but "hire" is commonly used in the context of obtaining services or renting something, while "employ" typically refers to the act of giving someone a job.
- 例句:
1. They hired a contractor to renovate their house.
(他们雇了一个承包商来翻修房子。)
2. The company employs over 500 people.
(该公司雇佣了500多人。)
词汇扩充
- hireling(名词):a person who is employed to undertake menial work
- hired hand(名词):a person who is hired to perform manual labor or assist with tasks
- hiring(名词):the act of employing or engaging someone for work or services
近义词
- employed(形容词):having a paid job; working
- engaged(形容词):having one's attention or interest occupied; busy
反义词
- fired(形容词):dismissed from a job or position
柯林斯词典
- 英文释义:If you are hired by someone, they employ you. If you hire someone, you employ them.
- 例句:
1. He hired a secretary and a personal assistant.
2. The company has hired extra staff.
3. They hired a lawyer to handle the case.
牛津词典
- 英文释义:Employ (someone) for wages.
- 例句:
1. He was hired by the company as a consultant.
2. The firm is hiring new employees.
用法
- "hired"常用作形容词,表示已雇佣的或租用的。
- "hired"作为名词时,指的是受雇者或雇员。
相关例句
1. The company has hired a new marketing manager.
(该公司已经聘请了一位新的市场经理。)
2. The hired workers went on strike for better wages.
(雇佣的工人为了更好的薪资而举行罢工。)
3. We need to hire a professional translator for this project.
(我们需要为这个项目雇用一名专业的翻译。)
4. She was hired on a temporary basis to cover for a colleague on maternity leave.
(她被雇佣来暂时顶替休产假的同事。)
5. The company is hiring skilled programmers to expand its development team.
(公司正在招聘技术娴熟的程序员来扩充开发团队。)
6. They hired a private investigator to find their missing dog.
(他们雇了一名私家侦探来寻找他们失踪的狗。)
7. The conference room was hired for the meeting.
(会议室是为会议租用的。)
8. The hired car broke down on the way to the airport.
(租来的车在去机场的路上抛锚了。)
9. They hired a venue for the wedding reception.
(他们租了一个场地举办婚宴。)
10. The hired help cleaned the house and prepared meals.
(雇佣的帮助清洁了房子并准备了饭菜。)
11. The company is looking to hire experienced sales representatives.
(公司正在寻找有经验的销售代表。)
12. The hired security guards patrolled the premises throughout the night.
(雇佣的保安在整个夜晚巡逻着场地。)
13. She was hired as a part-time cashier at the supermarket.
(她被雇为超市的兼职收银员。)
14. The hired laborers completed the construction project ahead of schedule.
(雇佣的劳工提前完成了建筑项目。)
15. The company had to lay off some hired workers due to financial difficulties.
(由于财务困难,公司不得不解雇一些雇佣的工人。)
16. The hired hand helped with the heavy lifting and loading.
(雇佣的工人帮助搬运和装载重物。)
17. The hired consultant provided valuable advice for the business expansion.
(雇佣的顾问为业务扩展提供了宝贵的建议。)
18. They hired a local guide to show them around the city.
(他们雇了一名当地导游带他们参观这座城市。)
19. The hired writer delivered the manuscript before the deadline.
(雇佣的作家在截止日期前交付了手稿。)
20. The hired help took care of the children while the parents were away.
(父母不在家时,雇佣的帮助照顾了孩子们。)