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unemployment n.失业；失业人数 (1) 大批失业会导致社会动乱。(2) 失业的恐怖笼罩全国。(3) 失业人数减少了百分之三十。(4) 一个涉及到失业人数情况。 When you're employed by someone, you work for them: employment is a job. Therefore, unemployment is the lack of a job. Economists often talk about how much unemployment there is and whether the unemployment rate is increasing or decreasing. If it's up, that's bad for the economy, because more people are out of work. Sometimes, the government provides unemployment benefits for people who have recently lost their jobs.

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英 [ˌʌnɪm'plɔɪmənt] 美 [ˌʌnɪm'plɔɪmənt] (1) Mass unemployment may lead to social upheaval.(2) The specter of unemployment haunted the land.(3) The decrease in unemployment was 30 percent.(4) One deals with unemployment claims. Unemployment refers to not having a job. The more people have work, the less unemployment there is. 1[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]失业 Unemployment is the fact that people who want jobs cannot get them. ...an area that had the highest unemployment rate in western Europe...西欧失业率最高的地区Unemployment is so damaging both to individuals and to communities.失业对个人和社会都有极大的负面影响。

英语单词	unemployment
英美音标	英 [ˌʌnɪm'plɔɪmənt] 美 [ˌʌnɪm'plɔɪmənt]
中文释义	n.失业；失业人数
英语例句	(1) Mass unemployment may lead to social upheaval. (2) The specter of unemployment haunted the land. (3) The decrease in unemployment was 30 percent. (4) One deals with unemployment claims.
中文例句	(1) 大批失业会导致社会动乱。 (2) 失业的恐怖笼罩全国。 (3) 失业人数减少了百分之三十。 (4) 一个涉及到失业人数情况。
vocabulary简明	Unemployment refers to not having a job. The more people have work, the less unemployment there is.
vocabulary扩展	When you're employed by someone, you work for them: employment is a job. Therefore, unemployment is the lack of a job. Economists often talk about how much unemployment there is and whether the unemployment rate is increasing or decreasing. If it's up, that's bad for the economy, because more people are out of work. Sometimes, the government provides unemployment benefits for people who have recently lost their jobs.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]失业 Unemployment is the fact that people who want jobs cannot get them. ...an area that had the highest unemployment rate in western Europe... 西欧失业率最高的地区 Unemployment is so damaging both to individuals and to communities. 失业对个人和社会都有极大的负面影响。

Unemployment People Job Rate 英 ˌʌnɪm'plɔɪmənt] 美 ˌʌnɪm'plɔɪmənt N.失业；失业人数