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hired

/hahyuhr/US // haɪər //UK // (ˈhaɪə) //

受雇于人,雇用的,雇用,雇佣的

Related Words

appoint任用,指定,任职,任命engage从事,参与,雇佣,从事的工作obtain获得,取得,获得了,获得的enlist入伍,报名,征兵,征召employ聘用,雇佣,雇用,雇请bring in引入,带入,引进,引进来draft稿件,征求意见稿,稿子,拟稿rent租金,租用,租,租借promise承诺,答应,保证,承诺书pick挑选,选择,采摘,挑retain保留,保持,留住,保留了select选择,挑选,选取,选定lease租约,租赁,出租,契约authorize授权,授权书,授权他人,授权给charter包机,包租,租约,特许经营pledge认捐,承诺,誓约,誓言empower授权,权力,增强能力,赋予权力procure采购,设法取得,拉皮条,购置utilize利用,运用,使用,充分利用occupy占领,占据,占用,占据了

Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    hired, hir·ing.

    • : to engage the services of for wages or other payment: to hire a clerk.
    • : to engage the temporary use of at a set price; rent: to hire a limousine.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act of hiring.
    • : the state or condition of being hired.
    • : the price or compensation paid or contracted to be paid for the temporary use of something or for personal services or labor; pay: The laborer is worthy of his hire.
    • : Informal. a person hired or to be hired: Most of our new hires are college-educated.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : British. available for hire; rental: a hire car.
  1. 1
    • : hire on, to obtain employment; take a job: They hired on as wranglers with the rodeo.
    • : hire out, to offer or exchange one's services for payment: He hired himself out as a handyman.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.contracted
Synonyms
employed受雇于人,受雇于,受雇,受雇的busy忙,繁忙,忙碌,忙碌的working工作,工作的,工作上的,工作上signed up已报名,报名,报名参加,报名了

Examples

  • A number of companies across the country, including Glassdoor, StubHub, Funding Circle, Yelp, Checkr and even the National Institutes of Health, either paused hiring or canceled their internship programs altogether.

  • Since March, it’s added over 120 hires globally, 15% of those have been in London and Singapore.

  • Communications software maker Slack has hired a new chief people officer.

  • Now Grant has joined the chorus of work and management experts who are betting on technology as a way to improve fairness in hiring.

  • Imagine hiring someone without being properly vetted and now this person comes in and has to work three times as hard to be accepted by the community.

  • Like any service for hire, it is extremely important for the traffickers to provide a reputable service, criminal as it is.

  • Grimm has even been actively trying hire staff members for his office in recent weeks after several former aides deserted him.

  • The assistant manager at the A&F store had found Elauf qualified for the position and was apparently going to hire her.

  • They hire other people to write their books for them, whether memoir or fiction.

  • At the end of his internship, the Davis County School District decided to hire him.

  • One who uses another's automobile without consent or knowledge of the owner, may be liable to pay a reasonable hire therefor.

  • Should he hire a horse and kill the animal by rash driving, he would be liable for its value.

  • Some landlords hire agents to attend to their property and to the collection of rents.

  • Shall I sit by the roadside and ask every man who passes by if he wants to hire himself out 'on shares'?

  • The owner of the mules used on this journey resides here, and here, likewise, the money for their hire is paid.

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