underemployed

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Employed in a job that offers fewer work hours than desired. not-comparable
    — I found myself underemployed when the company downgraded me from full-time to part-time.

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₁én
Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér
Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰí
Proto-Indo-European *-ér
Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰér
Proto-Germanic *under
Proto-West Germanic *undar
Old English under-
Middle English under-
English under-
English employed
English underemployed
From under- + employed.
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