adj.(形容词)

1. 失业的，待业的，没有受雇用的，下岗的
2. 闲着的，闲置的
3. 未在使用中的，未被利用的，不用的
4. 空闲的
5. 未投资的

n.(名词)

1. 失业者

Noun:

1. people who are involuntarily out of work (considered as a group);

   "the long-term unemployed need assistance"
   

Adjective:

1. not engaged in a gainful occupation;

   "unemployed workers marched on the capital"
   

1.未受雇用的；失业的
Someone who isunemployed does not have a job.

e.g. The problem is millions of people areunemployed...
问题是，大批的人都失业了。
e.g. This workshop helps youngunemployed people in Grimsby...
该研习班会帮助格里姆斯比的失业青年。

1. 失业的：题型是选择题,他的职业明明work for Oxford university,什么失业的(unemployed)我决不选,你说呢?他的学历doctorate,什么小学文化的不要选,有关杂志怎样来的,他想要什么语言的版本French,因尽管他住在LONDON,但是不想忘记母语.

2. 待业：重要提示:持照人的婚姻状况、身份是重要的个人隐私,以前护照上有离婚(Divorce)、农民(Peasant Farmer)、待业(unemployed)等基本情况的持照人,尽快办理换发新版护照.

3. 失业的,未被利用的：Employee 雇员/店员 |unemployed 失业的,未被利用的 | Beneficial to 对...有利,有益

• Jobs were plentiful, but the unemployed were incapable of filling them.

  出自：Lyndon B. Johnson

• Young unemployeds can lose their rights to grants when taking up full-time education.

  出自：Daily Telegraph

The unemployed engineer wrote a dozen applications for jobs but got nothing.

失业的工程师一连写了十几份求职信，但一无所获。

There are many unemployed workers in the city.

这个城市里有很多失业工人。

The amount of unemployed capital is very large.

未被利用的资金数量很大。

During the depression, millions of the unemployed wandered around in the streets.

经济萧条时期，有好几百万的失业者在街头游荡。

The government is implementing a new policy to help the unemployed.

政府正在实施一项新的帮助失业者的政策。

How long have you been unemployed?

你失业多久了？

an unemployed builder

失业的建筑工人

['u590d'u6570]a programme to get the long-term unemployed back to work

协助长期失业者恢复工作的计划

I've joined the ranks of the unemployed (= I've lost my job) .

我加入了失业者的行列。

The problem is millions of people are unemployed...

问题是，大批的人都失业了。

This workshop helps young unemployed people in Grimsby...

该研习班会帮助格里姆斯比的失业青年。

When unemployed, I went to drive a tricycle.

我失业的时候就去拉三轮车.

There are now over four million unemployed workers in this country.

这个国家现有四百万失业人员.

Many unemployed people welcome the chance to do purposeful work, even if unpaid.

许多失业的人即使没有报酬也喜欢做有意义的工作.

Once he is unemployed, he is done for.

他一旦失业就完蛋了.

There is an element of compulsion in the new scheme for the unemployed.

新的失业方案里有一种强制因素.

Any unemployed person reckons as deserving government help.

任何一个失业者都被认为应受到政府的帮助.

The unemployed hunger for jobs.

失业者渴望得到工作.

unemployed workers have a thin time.

失业工人难以度日.

A quarter of the local workforce is unemployed.

本地劳动力中有四分之一失业.

Bert was a footloose, unemployed actor.

伯特是不受雇于任何人的自由演员。

How long have you been unemployed?

你失业多久了？

Last month, 370,000 Americans joined the ranks of the unemployed.

上个月，有37万美国人加入了失业者的行列。

The unemployed cannot withdraw their labour 'u2014 they have no power.

失业者没法罢工——他们没有这种实力。

One in 10 Californians is unemployed and thousands more live in fear of losing their jobs.

十分之一的加利福尼亚人没有工作，还有数以千计的人成天提心吊胆地害怕失去工作。

Almost 13 per cent of the working population is already unemployed.

就业人口中有将近13%已失业。

unemployed Queenslanders were victims of personal crime twice as often as employed people.

在昆士兰，失业人群沦为个人犯罪受害者的可能性比就业人群高一倍。

The longer people have been unemployed, the harder it is for them to compete in the labour market.

失业时间越长，就越难在劳动力市场与别人竞争。

This workshop helps young unemployed people in Grimsby.

该研习班会帮助格里姆斯比的失业青年。

There is already an element of compulsion in existing government schemes for the unemployed.

政府现行的失业方案已经有点强制的意味了。

The number of unemployed people in Poland has grown by more than a quarter in the last month.

上个月，波兰的失业人数增长超过了1/4。

Public expenditure was being stretched to the limit by having to support 3 million unemployed people.

因为要救济300万失业人口，公共支出即将被耗尽。

Her husband is unemployed and the family depends on charity.

她丈夫失业了，全家人靠救济金过日子。