失業 (B1)
English: Unemployment
カタカナ: アンエンプロイメント
IPA: /ˌʌn.ɛmˈplɔɪ.mənt/
Definition
The state of being without a paid job, especially when this is not by choice.
意味: 有給の仕事に就いていない状態。特に本人の意思とは無関係に失業している状況を指します。
Examples / 例文
The government is trying to reduce unemployment by creating new jobs. — 政府は新しい雇用を創出することで失業を減らそうとしている。
Long-term unemployment can have a devastating effect on a person's mental health. — 長期的な失業は、個人の精神的健康に壊滅的な影響を与える可能性がある。
The report highlighted the rising levels of youth unemployment in the region. — その報告書は、地域における若年層の失業率の上昇を強調した。
失業 in English
English translations of 失業 (unemployment):
How to Use Unemployment
- unemployment benefit (collocation)
- Money paid by the government to people who are unemployed. — "She was receiving unemployment benefits while looking for a new job."
- unemployment insurance (collocation)
- A system of providing money to people who have lost their jobs. — "The company contributes to unemployment insurance for its workers."
See "Unemployment" in the English dictionary
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