Engelsk navneord: job | |||
1. | job (om handling) the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He's not in my line of business. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | business, line, line of work, occupation | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | activity | ||
Mere specifikke termer | accountancy, accounting, appointment, berth, billet, biz, calling, career, catering, confectionery, craft, employment, farming, game, land, medium, metier, office, photography, place, position, post, profession, salt mine, situation, sport, spot, trade, treadmill, vocation, work | ||
2. | job (om handling) a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Estimates of the city's loss on that job ranged as high as a million dollars. The job of repairing the engine took several hours. The endless task of classifying the samples. The farmer's morning chores. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | chore, task | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | duty | ||
Mere specifikke termer | ball-breaker, ball-buster, scut work, shitwork, stint | ||
3. | job (om genstand) a workplace; as in the expression | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | On the job. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | work, workplace | ||
4. | job (om genstand) an object worked on; a result produced by working | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He held the job in his left hand and worked on it with his right. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | product, production | ||
5. | job (om handling) the responsibility to do something | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | It is their job to print the truth. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | duty, obligation, responsibility | ||
6. | job (om handling) the performance of a piece of work | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | She did an outstanding job as Ophelia. He gave it up as a bad job. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | work | ||
7. | job (om handling) a damaging piece of work | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Dry rot did the job of destroying the barn. The barber did a real job on my hair. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | work | ||
8. | job (om tilstand) a state of difficulty that needs to be resolved | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | She and her husband are having problems. It is always a job to contact him. Urban problems such as traffic congestion and smog. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | problem | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | difficulty | ||
Mere specifikke termer | balance-of-payments problem, race problem | ||
9. | Job (om person) a Jewish hero in the Old Testament who maintained his faith in God in spite of afflictions that tested him | ||
Eksempler på forekomster af mindre specifikke termer | hero | ||
10. | Job (om person) any long-suffering person who withstands affliction without despairing | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | unfortunate, unfortunate person | ||
11. | job (om kommunikation) (computer science) a program application that may consist of several steps but is a single logical unit | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | application, application program, applications programme | ||
Overordnet emneområde | computer science, computing | ||
12. | Job (om kommunikation) a book in the Old Testament containing Job's pleas to God about his afflictions and God's reply | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | Book of Job | ||
Eksempler på forekomster af mindre specifikke termer | book | ||
Omfatter disse overordnede termer | Hagiographa, Ketubim, Old Testament, Writings | ||
13. | job (om handling) a crime (especially a robbery) | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The gang pulled off a bank job in St. Louis. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | caper | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | robbery | ||
Engelsk udsagnsord: job | |||
1. | job (om adfærd) profit privately from public office and official business | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | cheat, chisel | ||
2. | job (om adfærd) arranged for contracted work to be done by others | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | farm out, subcontract | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s something to somebody | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | employ, engage, hire | ||
3. | job (om adfærd) work occasionally | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | As a student I jobbed during the semester breaks. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s PP | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | do work, work | ||
4. | job (om forhold) invest at a risk | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | I bought this house not because I want to live in it but to sell it later at a good price, so I am speculating. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | speculate | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s PP | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | commit, invest, place, put | ||
Mere specifikke termer | bull | ||