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jobs BrE /dʒɒbz/
NAmE /dʒɑːbz/► SEE ALLjobs for the boysodd jobs
●jobs for the ˈboys (BrE, informal, disapproving) good jobs, positions or contracts that are given to people only or mainly because they are friends, relatives or supporters 为亲信安排的肥缺◆The city officials here are completely corrupt. It’s jobs for the boys.
这个城市里的官员腐败透顶，他们只会任人唯亲。●ˌodd ˈjobsvarious small, practical tasks, repairs, etc. in the home, often done for other people 零工；杂活；（家务）琐事◆I’ve got some odd jobs to do around the apartment; the bedroom door needs to be painted and the light fixed.家里有些七零八碎的事要做，卧室的门需要油漆，灯也得修理。▸ ˌodd-ˈjob man noun (especially BrE)
a person who is employed to do odd jobs 打零工的人；干杂活的人 |