job market

IPA/ˈdʒɒb ˌmɑː.kɪt/
IPA/ˈdʒɑːb ˌmɑːr.kɪt/

job market — 名詞

1. the overall condition of available work in a city, country, or field of work — f

1.名詞B2
釋義

就業市場

工作機會的供需狀況

the overall condition of available work in a city, country, or field of work — for example, how easy or hard it is to find a job, how many positions employers are offering, and how many people are seeking work.

例句

The job market in Taipei has been growing steadily since the new tech park opened.

自從新科技園區啟用後,台北的就業市場一直穩步成長。

'the job market in [place]' — geographic scope pattern

Rohan struggled to find work after graduation because the job market was extremely competitive.

Rohan 畢業後很難找到工作,因為就業市場競爭非常激烈。

常見搭配
  • tight job market
  • strong job market
  • weak job market
  • entry-level job market
  • enter the job market
  • leave the job market
同義詞
  • labor market

    more formal; often used in economics and government reports

  • employment market

    less common; interchangeable but may sound slightly old-fashioned

  • job scene

    informal, conversational tone ('How's the job scene these days?')

文法句型

the + job market

job market + verb (is / has / remains)

用法筆記

Almost always used with the definite article 'the' (the job market), not 'a job market', because it refers to the general situation in a given place or field.

常見錯誤

I need to check job market for IT jobs.
I need to check the job market for IT jobs.
'job market' nearly always takes the definite article 'the'.
The job market of Taiwan is good.
The job market in Taiwan is good.
Use 'in' (place), not 'of'.

同根字

常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • job market analyst
  • job market conditions
  • job market trends
  • job market report

常用片語

  • enter the job market
  • return to the job market
  • drop out of the job market
  • the state of the job market

介系詞搭配

  • in the job market
  • for the job market
  • into the job market