unemployable
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++un·em·ploy·able /ˌʌnɪmˈplɔɪəbəl◂/ adjective BEnot having the skills or qualities needed to get a job 〔由于缺乏必要技能或素质〕不能被雇用的Examples from the Corpus
unemployable• Mr M. was about sixty now, completely unemployable.• They really were rejects, zero contributors, the unlovely and the unemployable.• Who was responsible for this pleasant girl being effectively unemployable?• And should the universities churn out unemployable graduates?• Lapsed priests remain priests, but tend to be unemployable in their clerical functions.• What does resonate is the fantasy of being unemployable, of being an unmotivated object rather than a purposeful subject.• The artist is unemployable - that is why he is free.From Longman Business Dictionaryunemployableun‧em‧ploy‧a‧ble /ˌʌnɪmˈplɔɪəbəl◂/ adjectiveHUMAN RESOURCES not having the skills or qualities needed to get a jobPeople over 40 can suddenly find themselves unemployable. → opposite employableun·em·ploy·able adjectiveChineseSyllable
Business not a job to Corpus qualities the having skills get needed or
unemployable
un‧em‧ploy‧able /ˌʌnɪmˈplɔɪəbəl◂/
adjective
un‧em‧ploy‧able /ˌʌnɪmˈplɔɪəbəl◂/
adjective Word Family: noun: employee, employer, employment ≠ unemployment, unemployed, employ; adjective: employed ≠ unemployed, employable ≠ unemployable; verb: employ
not having the skills or qualities needed to get a job