unemployed

柯林斯词典

1. ADJ Someone who is unemployed does not have a job. 失业的
The problem is millions of people are unemployed. 问题是成百万的人失业。
This workshop helps young unemployed people. 这个讲习班帮助失业的年轻人。
2. N-PLURAL The unemployed are people who are unemployed. 失业者
We want to create jobs for the unemployed. 我们想为失业者创造更多的工作。

Being unemployed entitles you to free medical treatment .
With Dave unemployed, we haven't got much money coming in at the moment .
His financial problems escalated after he became unemployed.
The gunman in Wednesday's attack has been identified as Lee Giggs, an unemployed truck driver .
The government publishes figures every six months showing how many people are unemployed.