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单词 self-employment
释义
self-employment
noun[U]
uk
/ˌself.ɪmˈplɔɪ.mənt/us
/ˌself.ɪmˈplɔɪ.mənt/
thestateof notworkingfor anemployerbutfindingworkfor yourself or havingyourownbusiness:
自雇；个体经营
Manypeoplelike theflexibilityof self-employment.许多人喜欢自雇职业的灵活性。
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self-employed
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  • It can behypothesizedthat self-employment willincreasein thefutureas aresultofchangesintechnologyand theorganizationofproduction.
  • In the 1990s there was anexplosionof self-employment.
  • Someone whoearned$20,000 from ajobor self-employment, forexample, wouldlose$4,180 inbenefits.
  • Laid-offworkersare much lesslikelyto be rehired bytheiroldcompaniesand have tofindnewjobsorturnto self-employment.
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(Definition ofself-employmentfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

self-employment| Business English

self-employment
noun[U]
WORKPLACE
uk
/ˌselfɪmˈplɔɪmənt/us
thefactof havingyourownbusinessorfindingworkfor yourself,ratherthanworkingfor anemployer:
Morepeoplearechoosingself-employment afterredundancy.
Thefiguresshow ahugerisein self-employment.
(Definition ofself-employmentfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofself-employment

self-employment
One reason is related to trends in the labour market towardsself-employmentand greater flexibility, which mean that more social risks are met individually.
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Muchself-employmentand female employment is characterised by low pay and periodic spells of unemployment.
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As a resultself-employmentsharply decreased : while in 1960 there were 150,000 self-employed craftsmen, their number had been reduced to 10,000 by 1973.
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At the same time a distinct minority type of household existed which drew its main income fromself-employment.
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No doubt, the extension of the state service sector caused those housewives involved in hiddenself-employmentto find other sources of income.
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The share of income fromself-employmentrises in 1993 and then falls to 15% by 2004.
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The corollary to this overall increase of employment was a general decline ofself-employment, again for all age-groups.
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The scheme consists of all pensions that have accrued from each employment contract and fromself-employment.
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Towards this end, public investment in the (non-forest) wage-work andself-employmentsectors m ay be warranted, for example educational spending, food-forwork interventions, and micro-lending programs.
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Current scholars define entrepreneurship in various ways, but most see it as something more limited and distinctive than justself-employmentor starting a small business.
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Depreciation of real wages would have strengthened the desire to find additional income throughself-employment.
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These are commercial farmers, shopkeepers, craft market peddlers and any other form of non-professionalself-employmentwithout a regular income.
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So when analysingself-employmentin the cities we should study personto-person purchases of non-food goods and services.
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Looking at expenditure on person-to-person purchases of services, some evidence appears aboutself-employmentin the service sector, both legal and illegal.
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Earnings data include income earned from wages, salaries, orself-employment.
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