【句子】I’ve been out of work for seven years. 【Desperate Housewives S02E01】 【发音】/aɪv/ /biːn/ /aʊt/ /əv/ /wɜː(r)k/ /fə(r)/ /ˈsev.ən/ /jɪə(r)z/ 【发音技巧】been out of两处连读+一处闪音；work for不完全爆破；【翻译】我都七年没有工作过了。【适用场合】out of work什么意思呢？其实就是Unemployed，“待业中/没工作/不工作”eg: Todd was out of work for almost a year. Todd差不多一年没工作了。eg: He lost his job a year ago and has been out of work ever since.他一年前丢了工作，至此一直没有再上班。eg: Joe was out of work for nearly six months after the economy crashed.在经济萧条以后，Joe待业了几乎6个月/Joe几乎六个月没有工作了。eg: You'll be out of work if you ever pull a stunt like that again, do you understand?你要下次再那么搞，你工作就没了，听明白了吗？有的时候这个短语还可以用来指： having no work to do上班的时候，工作量不饱和，没事情做；eg: They don't give her enough assignments-she's always out of work.他们没有给她足够的任务，她总是工作量不饱和。那有同学可能会问了，out of work对应的反义表达是什么呢？你可以说in work；在口语中，in work的意思是：在上班；有工作；having a paid job；employed；eg: They are in work. = They have a job.他们有工作。eg: Is your husband in work at the moment?你丈夫现在有工作吗？eg: After almost a year of unemployment, I'm thrilled to be back in work right now.在失业将近一年以后，我现在又开始工作了，超开心的。【尝试翻译以下句子，并留言在文章留言区】经济不景气，很多人都处在失业中。
