freelancer
noun[C]
uk/ˈfriː.lɑːn.sər/us/ˈfriː.læn.sɚ/(UKalsofreelance)someone who is notemployedby any oneorganizationbut doesparticularpiecesofworkfor differentorganizations:
自由职业者She has written for avarietyof publications both as astafferand a freelancer.她已经给好几家期刊写过稿,有时担任编内记者,有时是自由撰稿人。
Thefirmoften uses freelances.这家公司经常雇用自由职业者。
- WorldPress relies onitswebof freelancers fromapproximately40countries.
- I'm anawfulartistand I may need tohirea freelancer tohelpwith theposter.
- Thepianisthas beenworkingforalmostfivedecades, most of thoseyearsas a freelance.
- What sometimeshappensismanagementcutback onstaffnumberswhile thenumberof freelances goes through theroof.
Types of employment
- admin
- administrative
- administrative assistant
- administratively
- at the coalfaceidiom
- joblessness
- jobseeker
- labour-intensive
- lackey
- lapidary
- qualified
- recertify
- redundancy
- redundant
- retcon
- well qualified
- WFH
- white-collar
- who's whoidiom
- wilderness yearsidiom