2016年2月16日 星期二

單字課 011

abundant ˋbʌndənt] -大量的,充足的
adj., plentiful, in large quantities

The computer analyst was glad to have chosen a field in which jobs were abundant.
電腦分析師很慶幸自己選了一個工作機會很多的職業。

The recruiter was surprised by the abundant number of qualified applicants.
人資很訝異有那麼多符合資格的應徵者。

詞組:
  • 名 - abundance(The company is growing fast and there is an abundance of job opening.)
  • 形 - abundant(When jobs are scarce, job applicants are abundant.)
  • 副 - abundantly(As soon as the job ad appeared online, resumes arrived abundantly in our mailbox.)




accomplishment  ˋkɑmplɪʃmənt] -成就
n., an achievement, a success

The company was interested in hiring her because of her list of accomplishments.
那間公司因為她的成就很想要聘用她。

Finding the right applicant for the job is a big accomplishment.
找到合適的員工是很有成就感的ㄧ件事。

詞組:
  • 動 - accomplish
    (You can accomplish anything if you put your mind to it.)
  • 名 - accomplishment
    (The company is proud of our team’s accomplishments.)
  • 形 - acoomplished
    (The accomplished artist had his paintings in all the major galleries.)



bring together -集合
v., to join, to gather

Every year, the firm brings together its top lawyers and its newest recruits for a training session.
每年公司會集合他們最好的律師跟新員工一起訓練。

Our goal this year is bring together the most creative group we can find.
今年的目標是盡可能組織一個最有創造力的團隊。



candidate [ˋkændədet] -候選人
n., one being considered for a position, office, or award

The recruiter will interview all candidates for the position.
人資會面試所有應徵這個職缺的應徵者。

The president of our company is a candidate for the outstanding Business Award.
我們公司的總裁事傑出公司獎的候選人



come up with -準備,想出
v., to plan, to invent, to think of

In order to find good candidates for the position, we need to come up with a good advertising plan.
爲了吸引適合這個職缺的應徵者,我們必須準備ㄧ些吸引人的計畫。

How was the new employee able to come up with that cost cutting idea after only one week on the job?
這個新員工是怎麼在剛進來的一個禮拜內就想到降低成本的方法的?



commensurate [kəˋmɛnʃərɪt] -相稱的,相當的
adj., in proportion to, corresponding, equal to

Generally the first year’s salary is commensurate with experience and education level.
通常第一年的薪資跟過去的工作經驗及教育水準比較有關。

As mentioned in your packets, the number of new recruits will be commensurate with the number of vacancies at the company.
如同你所提的,新員工的人數跟公司所缺的員工數相符。



match [mætʃ] -相同,相配;動-配對
n., a fit, a similarity; v., to put together, to fit

It is difficult to make a decision when both candidates seem to be a perfect match.
兩個應徵者都很完美時,很難決定要選誰。

A headhunter matches qualified candidates to suitable positions.
獵人頭將符合資格的應徵者跟合適的職缺配對。

詞組:
  • 名 - match
    (The former marketing director is a good match for this position in public relations.)
  • 動 - match
    (We need to match both job experience and personality for this position.)
  • 形 - matching
    (The matching cushions look better on the chair.)



profile [ˋprofaɪl] -概況,簡介
n., a group of characteristics or traits

The recruiter told him that, unfortunately, he did not fit the job profile.
人資告知他他並不適合這份工作。

As jobs change, so does the company’s profile for the job candidate.
工作內容改變時,公司對合適這個職缺的應徵條件也會改變。



qualifications [͵kwɑləfəˋkeʃən] -資格,能力
n., requirements, qualities, or abilities needed for something

The job seeker had done extensive volunteer work and was able to add this experience to his list of qualifications.
找工作的人做了很多志工,爲了增加他履歷上的經驗。

The applicant had so many qualifications that the company created a new position for her.
那個應徵者能力很強,公司爲她創造一個新的職缺。

詞組:
  • 動 - qualify
    (In order to qualify, you must have two years of work experience.)
  • 名 - qualification
    (The manager mad a list of qualifications for the vacant job position.)
  • 形 - qualified
    (He applied for the position but he wasn’t qualified for it.)


recruit [rɪˋkrut] -徵募;名-新進人員
v., to attract people to join an organization or a cause; n., a person who is recruited

When the consulting firm recruited her, they offered to pay her relocation expenses.
當那個顧問公司雇用她時,付給她一筆搬家費。

The new recruits spent the entire day in training.
新來的員工花了一整天的時間接受訓練。

詞組:
  • 動 - recruit
    (Large accounting firms recruit on college campuses every spring.)
  • 名 - recruitment
    (The company’s recruitment resulted in ten highly qualified new employees.)
  • 名 - recruiter
    (As a recruiter, he traveled around the country speaking to recent college graduates.)





submit [səbˋmɪt] -提交,服從
v., to present for consideration

Submit your resume to the human resources department.
將履歷交給人資部門。

The applicant submitted all her paperwork in a professional and timely manner.
那個應徵者非常專業且快速地繳交了她的作品。

詞組:
  • 動 - submit(Anyone who is interested in the position should submit a resume and writing samples.)
  • 名 - submission
    (I’m very sorry, the submission date was last week. We can’t take any more application.)
  • 名 - submittal
    (The submittal of his resignation prompted his colleagues to apply for his job.)



time-consuming -費時的
adj., taking up a lot of time, lengthy

Even though it was time-consuming, all of the participants felt that the open house was very worthwhile.
雖然很費時,但是所有的參加者都認為開放參觀很值得。


Five interviews later, Ms. Lopez had the job, but it was the most time-consuming process she had ever gone through.
面試5次後,Lopez女士得到了工作,這適她遇過最費時的ㄧ次。




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