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Related topics: Employmentun·der·em·ployed /ˌʌndərɪmˈplɔɪd◂/ adjective BEworking in a job where you cannot use all your skills or where there is not enough work for you to do 大材小用的，未能人尽其才的；就业不足的 → unemployedExamples from the Corpusunderemployed• Although he might well spend his days in one place, obsessively devoted to music-making, he would always be morally underemployed.• Those economies which have successfully switched underemployed agricultural labour into manufacturing and service activities have generally achieved significant real economic growth rates.• Its wealth was largely non-industrial and it contained an enormous pool of underemployed and unemployed people.• This may mean that some workers are unemployed or that all workers are underemployed, or a combination of both.From Longman Business Dictionaryunderemployedun‧der‧em‧ployed /ˌʌndərɪmˈplɔɪd◂/ adjective not having enough work to doA large proportion of our staff is underemployed.un·der·em·ployed adjectiveChineseSyllable where you cannot use a in Corpus working Business job |