self-employment

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act or practice of working for oneself, such as being an independent contractor. uncountable
    — Self-employment lacks the security of working for a big company, but at least the only idiot boss you will meet is yourself.

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *swé?
Proto-Indo-European *selbʰ-der.
Proto-Germanic *selbaz
Old English self
Old English self-
Middle English self-
English self-
English employment
English self-employment
From self- + employment.
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