employer

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ɪmˈplɔɪə/|/ɛmˈplɔɪə/    美 /ɪmˈplɔɪ.ɚ/|/ɛmˈplɔɪ.ɚ/|/ɪmˈploɪə/|/emˈploɪə/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A person, firm or other entity which pays for or hires the services of another person.
    — The skipper Mr. Cooke had hired at Far Harbor was a God-fearing man with a luke warm interest in his new billet and employer, and had only been prevailed upon to take charge of the yacht after the offer of an emolument equal to half a year's sea pay of an ensign in the navy.

词形变化

employers plural imployer alternative,obsolete

词源

From employ + -er, first attested in the late 16th century. Compare French employeur.
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