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sinecure

[ˈsɪnɪkjʊə(r)] [ˈsɪnɪkjʊr]
  • 复数:sinecures;
  • 相关单词 sinecures
    例句
    柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
    • N-COUNT
      (拿薪水却很少工作或担负责任的)闲职,挂名职位
      A sinecure is a job for which you receive payment but which does not involve much work or responsibility.
      例句
      She found him an exalted sinecure as a Fellow of the Library of Congress. 她给他找了一个级别很高的闲职:国会图书馆研究员。 ...a lucrative sinecure with a big law firm. 在一家大型法律事务所从事的悠闲自得的肥差
    英汉词典释义
    • n.
      工作清闲但报酬优厚的职位,挂名的好差事
      hardly a sinecure 繁忙的差事
    英英词典释义
    • Noun
      1. a benefice to which no spiritual or pastoral duties are attached
      2. an office that involves minimal duties