moonlighting
noun[U]
uk/ˈmuːn.laɪ.tɪŋ/us/ˈmuːn.laɪ.t̬ɪŋ/theactofworkingat anextrajob,especiallywithouttellingyourmainemployer:
兼职,尤指瞒着雇主捞外快You'llloseyourjobif thebossfindsout you've been moonlighting.如果老板发现你在兼职捞外快,你的工作就保不住了。
Sometimes, when youwanttochangedirectionormoveinto a newindustry, moonlighting is the onlyoption.有时为了转行或是尝试新的行当,只能从兼职干起。
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moonlight
- Thecityallowsmoonlighting, butemployeesfirst must getapprovalfrom asupervisor.
- Moonlighting could make anoticeabledifferencetoyourincomeandultimatelytoyourstandardofliving.
- Could moonlighting be the way to set up abusinessduring arecession?