unemployment

英[ˌʌnɪmˈplɔɪmənt]美[ˌʌnɪmˈplɔɪmənt]

n.失业，失业率，失业状况，失业人数；

例句

Unemployment figures are remaining obstinately high.失业数字仍然顽固地居高不下。

Unemployment has hit unskilled workers in particular.失业尤其冲击到了无特别技能的工人。

Figures to be officially released this week reveal that long-term unemployment is still rising.本周要发布的官方数字表明，长期失业的人数还在增加。

The government will look into how to reduce unemployment.*府将研究如何降低失业率。

some nostrum peddled as a cure for unemployment鼓吹可解决失业问题的妙策

the nightmare scenario of mass unemployment大规模失业的可怕情景

The unemployment figures are not necessarily related to the rise in prices.失业的数目同物价的上涨并没有必然的联系。

Unemployment has risen steadily.失业者不断增加。

There is an equation between unemployment and rising crime levels.失业人数增加则犯罪数量增加。

He gave a talk on the theme of teenage unemployment.他就青少年失业的主题作了一次报告。

英语六级真题

Why, then, has this claim become so popular?Part of the answer is that this is what always happens during periods of high unemployment—in part because experts and analysts believe that declaring the problem deeply rooted, with no easy answers, makes them sound serious.

What can be done about mass unemployment? All the wise heads agree: there're no quick or easy answers.

Unemployment has surged in every major occupational category.

Unemployment cannot be brought down rapidly, declared one 1935 analysis, because the workforce is unadaptable and untrained.

To offer a feasible solution to the structural unemployment.

So the evidence contradicts the claim that we're mainly suffering from structural unemployment.

Saying that there're no easy answers sounds wise, but it's actually foolish: our unemployment crisis could be cured very quickly if we had the intellectual clarity and political will to act.

Only three states, with a combined population not much larger than that of Brooklyn, have unemployment rates below 5%.

On the contrary, all the facts suggest that high unemployment in America is the result of inadequate demand.

In other words, structural unemployment is a fake problem, which mainly serves as an excuse for not pursuing real solutions.

I've been looking at what self-proclaimed experts were saying about unemployment during the Great Depression; it was almost identical to what Very Serious People are saying now.

As I said, structural unemployment isn't a real problem, it's an excuse—a reason not to act on America's problems at a time when action is desperately needed.

And that, fundamentally, is why claims that we face huge structural problems have been multiplying: they offer a reason to do nothing about the mass unemployment that is crippling our economy and our society.

Patrick Belser, an International Labour Organization specialist says declining wage rates are linked to the levels of unemployment.

Are people suffering from gadget overload? Are they exhausted by the consumer equivalent of the brain fatigue—information overload—that is caused by constant updates of devices and online media?As you are probably aware, the latest job markets news isn’t good: Unemployment is still more than 9 percent, and new job growth has fallen close to zero.

Unemployment in January jumped to a 16-year high of 7.06 percent, as 598000 jobs were slashed from US payrolls in the worst single-month decline since December, 1974.

Collectively, we rely on the unemployment figures and other statistics to frame our sense of reality

The official unemployment rate is the product of a telephone survey of about 60000 homes.

What does the author think of the unemployment figures and other statistics

the definition of unemployment is too broad

Despite unemployment and the lost of her home, Andrea Clark considers herself a blessed and happy woman.

Analysts say the biggest problem is high unemployment, which weakens demand and makes banks reluctant to lend.

As you are probably aware, the latest job markets news isn't good: Unemployment is still more than 9 percent, and new job growth has fallen close to zero.

At first, Rosen bought groceries and made house payments with the help from unemployment insurance.

But Pennsylvania State Representative Scott Petri says governments simply do not have enough money to extend unemployment insurance.

Experts who monitor unemployment statistics here in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, say about 28, 000 people are unemployed, and many of them are jobless due to no fault of their own.

I've been looking at what self-proclaimed experts were saying about unemployment during the Great Depression; It was almost identical to what Very Serious People are saying now.

Only three states, with a combined population not much larger than that of Brooklyn,have unemployment rates below 5%.

Part of the answer is that this is what always happens during periods of high unemployment—in part because experts and analysts believe that declaring the problem deeply rooted, with no easy answers, makes them sound serious.

The quite dramatic unemployment figures, which we now see in some of the countries, strongly suggest that there will be greater pressure on wages in the future, as more people will be unemployed, more people will be looking for jobs and the pressure on em

Their goal is to convince lawmakers to extend unemployment benefits.

They found some evidence that some crude measures, like income inequality, correlated with changes in well-being, but economic measures with a more direct impact, like family income and unemployment rates which put families into difficulties, had no relat

Unemployment cannot be brought down rapidly, declared one 1935 analysis, because the workforce is "unadaptable and untrained. It cannot respond to the opportunities which industry may offer."

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N-UNCOUNT

失业

Unemployment is the fact that people who want jobs cannot get them.

例句

英汉词典释义

n.

失业

失业(人数), 失业率

英英词典释义

Noun

1. the state of being unemployed or not having a job;

行业词典

计算机： 失业；