English Dictionary

employ

/ɪmˈplɔɪ/

noun

The state of being an employee; employment. / (obsolete) The act of employing someone or making use of something; employment. / (obsolete) Occupation.

She enjoys the benefits of steady employment.

意味（1）

The state of being an employee; employment.

The school district has six thousand teachers in its employ.

意味（2）

(obsolete) The act of employing someone or making use of something; employment.

Notwithstanding the employ of general and local bleeding, blisters, &c., the patient died on the fourth day after entrance.

意味（3）

(obsolete) Occupation.

Still he wrote on. He was too much engrossed in his own charmed employ not to be insensible for a time to all external influences: he might suffer afterwards, but now his mind was his kingdom.