gainful

英 [ˈɡeɪnfl]

美 [ˈɡeɪnfl]

adj.  有收益的; 有报酬的; 有利可图的

TOEFL

BNC.36076 / COCA.28673

牛津词典

adj.

• 有收益的；有报酬的；有利可图的
  used to describe useful work that you are paid for
  1. gainful employment
     有酬的工作

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 有收益的；有报酬的
  If you are ingainfulemployment, you have a job for which you are paid.
  1. ...opportunities for gainful employment.
     有酬工作的机会

英英释义

adj

• yielding a fair profit
  Synonym:paidpaying

双语例句

• To receive federal aid, career colleges must prepare students for what the law calls "gainful employment" in a recognized occupation.
  为了收到联邦救助，职业学院必须使学生做好准备，能够在一个公认的行业得到“有利可图的职业”。
• For the countries with a young population, the immediate challenge is to create a dynamic economy that brings hope of gainful employment.
  对那些年轻人占人口多数的国家来说，迫在眉睫的挑战在于，要创造一个充满活力的经济，让年轻人有望拥有收入丰厚的工作。
• When equal opportunities to formal, gainful employment within and beyond the agricultural sector is provided, women generate earnings for themselves and their households.
  如果妇女能够获得平等机会在农业部门内外从事正式和有偿的工作，就能为自己和家庭带来收入。
• The US woefully under-invests in education outlays for the poor, who drop out of school and then cannot find gainful employment.
  美国在贫困人群教育支出方面的投资不足令人心痛，穷人在失学后就不能找到报酬较高的工作。
• Are you in gainful employment? not engaged in a gainful occupation.
  你有有报酬的工作吗？没有从事有报酬的职业。
• For example, changes in the economy that lead to fewer job opportunities for youth and rising unemployment in general make gainful employment increasingly difficult to obtain.
  比如，经济方面的变化使得青年的就业机会更少，加之失业率的普遍上升，这越发使得赚钱的工作日益难找。
• Many graduates tell of months spent in search of gainful employment.
  许多毕业生讲起了他们寻找能赚钱的工作的那几个月。
• Overcoming the obstacles that prevent many of the long-term unemployed from finding gainful employment, even in good times, will likely require a concerted effort by policy makers, social organizations, communities and families, in addition to appropriate monetary policy, Krueger and his co-authors write.
  Krueger与其合作者写道即使在繁荣时期，克服那些阻碍长时间失业者找到赚钱的工作的绊脚石，也很可能会需要决策者、社会组织、社会团体、家庭以及恰当的货币政策的共同协作。
• A program of rehabilitation through job training with an eye to gainful employment.
  通过职业培训寻求有利工作的复员计划。
• Not engaged in a gainful occupation.
  没有从事有报酬的职业。