Job

(noun.) a damaging piece of work; 'dry rot did the job of destroying the barn'; 'the barber did a real job on my hair'.

(noun.) the performance of a piece of work; 'she did an outstanding job as Ophelia'; 'he gave it up as a bad job'.

(noun.) the responsibility to do something; 'it is their job to print the truth'.

(noun.) a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee; 'estimates of the city's loss on that job ranged as high as a million dollars'; 'the job of repairing the engine took several hours'; 'the endless task of classifying the samples'; 'the farmer's morning chores'.

(noun.) a workplace; as in the expression 'on the job';.

(noun.) an object worked on; a result produced by working; 'he held the job in his left hand and worked on it with his right'.

(noun.) a book in the Old Testament containing Job's pleas to God about his afflictions and God's reply.

(noun.) (computer science) a program application that may consist of several steps but is a single logical unit.

(noun.) any long-suffering person who withstands affliction without despairing.

(noun.) a Jewish hero in the Old Testament who maintained his faith in God in spite of afflictions that tested him.

(verb.) work occasionally; 'As a student I jobbed during the semester breaks'.

(verb.) profit privately from public office and official business.

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• Spain was your work and your job, so being in Spain was natural and sound. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• The breakfast-bell rang as the two girls disappeared--and even Sergeant Cuff was now obliged to give it up as a bad job! 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• Yes,' said Job. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• He knew that his purpose was in the main a good one, and he placed implicit reliance on the high-minded Job. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• They are, sir,' replied Job. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• Yes,' replied Job; 'but these sort of things are not so easily counterfeited, Mr. Weller, and it is a more painful process to get them up. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• The curtain will be a good job, however. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• I have sir,' answered Job. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• It would have been a troublesome job and no satisfaction. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• Here, sir,' replied Job, presenting himself on the staircase. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• He has, Sir,' replied Job. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• Having uttered this soliloquy, and looked after Job till he was to be seen no more, Mr. Weller made the best of his way to his master's bedroom. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• I shall be sure to come,' said Job. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• At least it can't be a put-up job, as we expected. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• It'll be a good job for him. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Yawler recommended me to one or two other offices, however--Mr. Waterbrook's for one--and I got a good many jobs. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• He's been running odd jobs, and that, for the last two months. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• He could carve a bit, and gild and frame, and do odd jobs. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• After all, there were plenty of Mingott men for such jobs, and as yet he was not even a Mingott by marriage. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
• There were numerous brothers and sisters, and the family pursued the French authorities with importunities for rewards and jobs. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• We journeymen must take jobs when we can get them. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• Mr Clennam got it him to do, and gives him odd jobs besides in at the Works next door--makes 'em for him, in short, when he knows he wants 'em. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• Why, you know I don't mind hard jobs much, and there must always be one scrub in a family. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• Moriarty supplied him liberally with money, and used him only in one or two very high-class jobs, which no ordinary criminal could have undertaken. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• Jo helps me with the sewing, and insists on doing all sorts of hard jobs. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.

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