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词汇 job
释义
job
Theme: DRUNKARD
n. a drunkard.
What does this old job want besides a drink?Give the job a drink and make somebody happy today.
Theme: THEFT
n. a theft; a criminal act. (Police and underworld.)
Max and Lefty planned a bank job over in Adamsville.Who did that job at the old mansion last week?
job
1. noun
1
used as a substitute for a noun which is apparent from context, especially of cars. Sometimes embellished to 'jobby' US, 1896.
2
an inanimate or mechanical article, a thing UK, 1943.
3
a person. Usually prefixed with a noun or adjective characteristic US, 1927.
4
a criminal venture, usually a robbery UK, 1690.
5
a medical procedure. A variant of 'job' (a variety), usually combined with a body part: 'nose', 'boob', etc US, 1943.
6
an act of defecation US, 1975.
7
in professional wrestling, a planned, voluntary loss US, 1999.
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the injection of a drug for non-medicinal purposes US, 1970. do a jobto defecate. Sometimes embellished to 'jobbie' AUSTRALIA, 1942. just the job; the jobexactly what is required UK, 1943. on the jobhaving sex, engaged in sexual intercourse UK, 1966. the jobthe police (as a profession). Police slang UK, 1999
2. verb
1
to rob, to steal, to cheat US, 1889.
2
to suffer a planned, voluntary loss in a professional wrestling match US, 1990.
3
to hit or strike; to punch AUSTRALIA, 1915.
4
to inject a drug US, 1967
idiomjob a hatchet job on a Job's comforterbe just the job be just the ticket/thing a snow jobdo a job on sbto damage or harm someone or something:Michigan State is a big, strong, solid team, and they did a real job on our defense.The sun can do quite a job on your skin if you're not careful.don't give up the day job BrEBrEdon't quit your day job AmEContinue a humorous expression used in order to say that someone who is trying out a new activity or skill is not very good at it yet:Well, I like his paintings, but I wouldn't advise him to give up the day job.I loved doing the modelling work, but I'm not quitting the day job, yet.fall down on the jobto fail to do the work that you are supposed to do:If our kids don't know right from wrong it's because American parents are falling down on the job.What can we do about councils who fall down on the job of keeping streets clean?get a job AmEAmEslang used in order to say that someone should stop behaving foolishly and do something useful:You stood in line two days to get tickets to the concert? Get a job!give sth up as a bad job BrEBrEto stop trying to do something, because you have decided that you will not succeed:Anne spent another hour trying to contact Phelps, and then gave it up as a bad job and went home.I had been trying to achieve a bouffant hairstyle with curlers and setting lotion, but I finally gave it up as a bad job and had my hair cut short.have a job (doing sth) BrEBrE(also have a job to do sth)spoken to have difficulty doing something, so that it is likely you will fail:You'll have a job finding anything cheaper than that.I'd never seen anything like it before, and was having a job to understand what I was looking at.a job of work BrEBrEused about some work that you have to do or finish :You should treat it as a straightforward job of work and get on with it. I'm here to do a job of work, so I dress and behave in the way that's considered appropriate.lie down on the job(also be asleep on the job)to make no effort to do the work that you are supposed to do:You're paid to finish the work, not to lie down on the job.Unless the mailroom is asleep on the job, you should get the package today.a snow job AmEAmEspoken lies and tricks that someone uses in order to try to make people believe something that is untrue:The whole story is a major snow job if you ask me. Rimelli would rather have us think he's insane.Thanks to a good script and great performances, this film is one Hollywood snow job you won't mind.

job

1. n. a drunkard. Give the job a drink and make somebody happy today.
2. n. a theft; a criminal act. (see also pull a job.) Who did that job at the old mansion last week?
See:
  • (as) patient as Job
  • (as) poor as a Job's turkey
  • a bang up job
  • a demolition job
  • a devil of a job
  • a full-time job
  • a good job/thing too
  • a good job/thing...
  • a hatchet job
  • a job of work
  • a Job's comforter
  • a put-up job
  • a snow job
  • a whale of a
  • a/the devil of a job, nuisance, fellow, etc.
  • an inside job
  • an uphill job
  • and a good job, too
  • and a good thing, too
  • be just the job
  • be sleeping on the job
  • between jobs
  • come to the job with
  • come to the job with (something)
  • con job
  • cushy job
  • day job
  • demolition job
  • devil of a job
  • do a bad job
  • do a demolition job on (someone or something)
  • do a good job
  • do a good, bad, etc. job
  • do a hatchet job on
  • do a hatchet job on (someone or something)
  • do a job on
  • do a job on (someone or something)
  • do a job on someone
  • do a job on someone From do a number on something.
  • do a job on someone/something
  • do a number on someone
  • do a snow job on (someone)
  • do a snow job on someone
  • do the job
  • do the job/trick
  • Don't give up the day job
  • don't give up your day job
  • fall down on the job
  • full-time job
  • give (one) up as a bad job
  • give somebody/something up as a bad job
  • give something up as a bad job
  • give up (something) as a bad job
  • Give us the tools, and we will finish the job
  • Give us the tools, and we will finish the job.
  • good job
  • good job!
  • hand job
  • hatchet job
  • hatchet man
  • have a job
  • have a job doing/to do something
  • have the devil's own job
  • have the patience of a saint
  • have the patience of Job
  • head-job
  • hum job
  • inside job
  • it's more than my job's worth
  • job
  • job lot
  • Job's comforter
  • jobs for the boys
  • joe job
  • just the job
  • just the job/ticket
  • land (something)
  • land a job
  • lay down on the job
  • lie down
  • lie down on the job
  • make the best of a bad job
  • make the best of something/things/a bad job
  • more than your job's worth
  • never send a boy to do a man's job
  • Nice going!
  • nice job
  • nine-to-five job
  • nose job
  • nutjob
  • odd job
  • odd jobs
  • on the job
  • patience of Job, the
  • patient as Job
  • poor as Job's turkey
  • pull a job
  • put-up job
  • rim job
  • snow job
  • soft job
  • the patience of a saint/of Job
  • the patience of Job
  • walk off the job
  • wall job
  • way to go
  • you had one job
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