jobless

adjective
🔊/ˈdʒɒbləs/
🔊/ˈdʒɑːbləs/
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  1. without a job无工作的;失业的 synonym unemployed
    • The closure left 500 people jobless.这次倒闭使 500 人失业。🔊🔊
    • The company has plans to make more people jobless.该公司计划使更多的人失业。
    Topics Social issuesc1
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryJobless is used with these nouns:
    • benefit
    • rate
    • recovery
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  2. the jobless
    noun [plural] people who are unemployed失业者