高考Points were awarded for part-time jobs, housework, effort in school, and ability to deal with problems.

兼职工作、家务、在学校的努力和处理问题的能力得分。

2016年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

四级They can affect a person's ability to get a job and qualification for benefits.

它们会影响一个人获得工作的能力和获得福利的资格。

2015年12月阅读原文

四级I don't mean to imply that overall job growth doesn't have an impact on one's ability to land a job.

我的意思并不是说总体就业增长对一个人获得工作的能力没有影响。

2012年12月阅读原文

四级But what often distinguishes those who land jobs from those who don't is their ability to stay motivated

但找到工作的人和没有找到工作的人的区别在于他们保持积极性的能力

2012年12月阅读原文

六级Migrants to cities are attracted by plentiful jobs, access to hospitals and education, and the ability to escape the boredom of a farmer's agricultural life.

大量的工作、医院和教育，以及摆脱农民农业生活无聊的能力吸引着移民到城市。

2013年6月阅读原文

六级The school keeps the money, but the kid leaves with loads of debt and no degree and no ability to get a better job

学校留着钱，但孩子离开时背负着沉重的债务，没有学位，也没有能力找到更好的工作

2011年6月阅读原文

六级Meanwhile, there're few who're willing and able to perform jobs requiring a petroleum engineering major, so the value of one more of those people is very high.

同时，很少有人愿意并且能够从事需要石油工程专业的工作，因此，这些人中再多一个的价值非常高。

2018年6月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C

高考A listener in China, Wang ming, who is about to get an engineering degree, wants to know how American college graduates find jobs.

即将获得工程学学位的中国听众王明想知道美国大学毕业生是如何找到工作的。

2016年高考英语全国卷1 听力 原文

四级He estimated that about 3,000 postmasters, 500 station managers and between 500 and 1,000 postal clerks couldlose their jobs.

他估计，大约3000名邮政局长、500名车站经理和500至1000名邮政职员可能会失业。

2016年12月听力原文

六级The 83% of American employees who are stressed about their jobs – up from 73% just a year before – say that poor compensation and an unreasonable workload are their number-one sources of stress.

83%的美国员工对工作感到压力——比一年前的73%有所上升——他们说，低薪酬和不合理的工作量是他们的头号压力源。

2016年12月阅读原文

六级83% of workers say they're stressed about their jobs, nearly 50% say work-related stress is interfering with their sleep, and 60% use their smartphones to check in with work outside of normal working hours.

83%的员工表示他们对自己的工作感到压力，近50%的人表示与工作相关的压力干扰了他们的睡眠，60%的人在正常工作时间以外使用智能手机上班。

2016年12月阅读原文

考研And employers are planning on hiring about 17 percent more new graduates for jobs in the U.S.

雇主们计划在美国多雇用17%的应届毕业生。

2020年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

四级But what was perhaps most astonishing about Mr Jobs was the absolute loyalty he managed to inspire in customers.

但乔布斯最令人惊讶的可能是他设法激发了顾客的绝对忠诚。

2012年12月阅读原文

四级Plus, on-campus jobs eliminate commuting time, and could be a great way to connect with academic and professional resources at your university.

此外，校内工作减少了通勤时间，是联系大学学术和专业资源的好方法。

2016年12月听力原文

四级A part-time job is a good way to balance costs while ensuring there is enough time left over for both academic subjects and after-class activities.

兼职工作是平衡成本的好方法，同时确保有足够的时间用于学术科目和课外活动。

2016年12月听力原文

四级They are also well placed to bring something extra to the teaching side of an academic role that will help students get a job when they graduate, says Lee, perhaps experience in manufacturing practice or product development

Lee说，他们还可以为学术角色的教学端带来一些额外的东西，帮助学生毕业后找到工作，也许还有制造实践或产品开发方面的经验

2010年12月阅读原文

高考Engineering graduates were more likely to have started their job search already, and to have accepted a job.

工科毕业生更有可能已经开始找工作，并且已经接受了一份工作。

2016年高考英语全国卷1 听力 原文

高考If accepted for the job, you'll be informed soon.

如果接受这份工作，你很快就会得到通知。

2015年高考英语北京卷 单项填空 原文

四级I cant seem to focus on anything, because 1 still haven't decided if I should accept the offer for that PhD program in London, or if I should take the job offer in New York.

我似乎不能专注于任何事情，因为我还没有决定是接受伦敦的博士课程，还是接受纽约的工作。

2019年12月四级真题（第二套）听力 Section B

六级Not only had she found the highest paying job of her career, but she'd also accepted a date with the most charming men she'd ever met.

她不仅找到了职业生涯中薪水最高的工作，还接受了与她所见过的最迷人的男人约会。

2011年6月听力原文

六级There's a stimulative effect that kicks in when women have greater access to jobs and the economic lives of our countries: Greater political stability

当妇女有更多的机会获得工作和我们国家的经济生活时，就会产生一种促进作用：更大的政治稳定

2013年12月阅读原文

四级There are 20 officers in the Campus Security Division Their job is to handle crime, accidents lost and found items ,and traffic problems on campus.

校园保安部有20名警官，他们的工作是处理校园内的犯罪、事故、失物招领和交通问题。

2012年6月阅读原文

四级Responding promptly to accidents and other emergencies is important, but it is their smallest job

对事故和其他紧急情况迅速作出反应很重要，但这是他们最小的工作

2012年6月阅读原文

考研jobs are at high risk of being automated, according to a University of Oxford study, with the middle class disproportionately squeezed.

据牛津大学的一项研究表明，乔布斯面临着被自动化的高风险，而中产阶级的比例却被过度挤压。

2018年考研阅读原文

四级Accordingly, managing your job search properly is just as important as identifying job opportunities and submitting your applications.

因此，正确管理求职与确定工作机会和提交申请同样重要。

2018年6月四级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

四级Within two years, Leah shed the safety of her accounting job and made the switch complete.

两年内，Leah摆脱了会计工作的安全，完成了转换。

2017年6月阅读原文

四级Initially Leah stayed with her accounting job while starting up the yoga studio to make it all work.

起初，Leah继续她的会计工作，同时创办了瑜伽工作室，以使一切顺利进行。

2017年6月阅读原文

四级In her search to live a life of purpose, Leah left her high-paying accounting job, her husband, and her home.

为了追求有意义的生活，莉亚离开了高薪的会计工作、丈夫和家。

2017年6月阅读原文

六级To get grants and jobs,you have to be relevant and achieve some level of public recognition.

要获得补助金和工作，你必须与他人相关并获得一定程度的公众认可。

2017年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B

考研The findings of a research institution have consistently shown that workers in all countries can be trained on the job to achieve radical higher productivity and, as a result, radically higher standards of living.

一家研究机构的研究结果一贯表明，所有国家的工人都可以接受在职培训，以实现根本性的更高生产率，从而实现根本性的更高生活水平。

2009年考研阅读原文

六级If supervisors do not acknowledge such outstanding performance, employees may either lose their enthusiasm and reduce their effort or search for a new job at a firm that will reward them for high performance.

如果主管不承认这些出色的表现，员工可能会失去热情，减少努力，或者在一家公司寻找一份新工作，以奖励他们的出色表现。

2013年12月阅读原文

六级They acquire an explicit tool to help obtain jobs

他们获得了一个明确的工具来帮助获得工作

2013年12月阅读原文

六级There is no best parenting style or philosophy, researchers say, and across income groups, 92% of parents say they are doing a good job at raising their children.

研究人员说，没有最好的育儿方式或理念，在不同收入群体中，92%的父母说他们在抚养孩子方面做得很好。

2017年6月阅读原文

六级Across the board, American colleges and universities are not doing a very good job of preparing their students for the workplace or their post-graduation lives.

总体而言，美国的学院和大学在让学生为工作或毕业后的生活做好准备方面做得不是很好。

2015年12月阅读原文

六级Businesses have downsized or shut down across America, leaving fewer job opportunities for those in search of work.

美国各地的企业纷纷裁员或倒闭，给求职者留下的就业机会越来越少。

2016年6月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

六级This was found across measures like self-esteem, life satisfaction, happiness and satisfaction with individual domains like job, neighborhood, or friends.

这是通过测量自尊、生活满意度、幸福感以及对工作、邻居或朋友等个人领域的满意度发现的。

2019年12月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B

六级The action should beconsistent with the firm's guidelines and may include reassigning the employees to new jobs, suspending them temporarily, or firing them.

该行动应符合公司的指导方针，可能包括将员工重新分配到新的工作岗位、暂时停职或解雇他们。

2013年12月阅读原文

考研Instead, the claimant receives a time-limited “allowance,” conditional on actively seeking a job; no entitlement and no insurance, at ￡71.

相反，索赔人获得有时间限制的“津贴”，条件是积极寻找工作；没有权利也没有保险，至少￡71

2014年考研阅读原文

六级"I can't imagine if there's any other acting job in the world where you don't know what show you're in, when you're hired," says voice actor Keythe Farley, who chairs the SAG-AFTRA negotiating committee.

SAG-AFTRA谈判委员会主席、配音演员基特·法利（KeytheFarley）表示：“我无法想象，如果世界上还有其他演艺工作，你被录用时不知道自己在演什么剧。”。

2019年6月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section C

六级Direct subsidies to research and development have been adopted by some governments but are a poor substitute for a carbon price: they do only part of the job, leaving in place market incentives to over-use fossil fuels and thereby add to the stock of atmospheric greenhouse gases without regard to the collateral ( ' , 附带的) costs.

一些政府已经采取了对研发的直接补贴，但这并不能很好地替代碳价格：它们只做了部分工作，留下了过度使用化石燃料的市场激励，从而在不考虑抵押品的情况下增加了大气温室气体存量（“，附带的) 成本。

2017年6月阅读原文

六级Direct subsidies to research and development have been adopted by some governments but are a poor substitute for a carbon price: they do only part of the job, leaving in place market incentives to over-use fossil fuels and thereby add to the stock of atmo

一些政府已经采取了对研发的直接补贴，但这并不能很好地替代碳价格：它们只做了部分工作，留下了过度使用化石燃料的市场激励，从而增加了atmo的存量

2017年6月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B

六级Ask the administration or the Republicans or most academics why America needs more manufacturing, and they respond that manufacturing gives birth to innovation, brings down the trade deficit, strengthens the dollar, generates jobs, arms the military and brings about a recovery from recession

问政府、共和党人或大多数学者，为什么美国需要更多的制造业，他们回答说，制造业催生了创新，降低了贸易赤字，增强了美元，创造了就业机会，武装了军队，并使经济从衰退中复苏

2013年6月阅读原文

六级A stated goal of the Obama administration is to restore a big chunk of this employment, along with the multitude of skills that many of the jobs required.

奥巴马政府的一个明确目标是恢复大部分就业机会，以及许多工作所需的大量技能。

2013年6月阅读原文

考研It is as though 20 years of ever-tougher reforms of the job search and benefit administration system never happened.

20年来，求职和福利管理体系的改革似乎从未发生过。

2014年考研阅读原文

六级The 28 existence of such ideals, without the tempering of the reality of a job or profession, rapidly leads adolescents to become 29 intolerant of the non-idealistic world and to press for reform in a characteristically adolescent way.

这种理想的存在，没有改变工作或职业的现实，很快导致青少年对非理想世界产生不容忍，并以典型的青少年方式推动改革。

2016年6月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section A

四级A scientific standard should be adopted in job evaluation.

工作评价应采用科学的标准。

2015年12月阅读原文

四级If the caregivers are adult children, they are more likely to use such services, especially because they often have jobs and other responsibilities

如果照顾者是成年儿童，他们更有可能使用此类服务，特别是因为他们经常有工作和其他责任

2011年6月听力原文

四级Parents and students who have invested heavily in higher education worry about graduates' job prospects as technological advances and changes in domestic and global markets transform professions in ways that reduce wages and cut jobs

在高等教育上投入巨资的家长和学生担心毕业生的就业前景，因为技术进步和国内外市场的变化改变了职业，降低了工资，减少了就业机会

2014年6月阅读原文

四级Although economic research and previous survey findings have shown that career interruptions related to motherhood may make it harder for women to advance in their careers and compete for top executive jobs, relatively few adults in the recent survey poin

尽管经济研究和先前的调查结果表明，与母亲身份相关的职业中断可能会使女性更难在职业生涯中取得进步，也更难竞争高管职位，但在最近的调查中，相对较少的成年人参与了这项调查

2019年6月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section C

考研Young people who are still getting started in life were more likely than older adults to prioritize personal fulfillment in their work, to believe they will advance their careers most by regularly changing jobs, to favor communities with more public servi

与老年人相比，仍处于人生起步阶段的年轻人更有可能在工作中优先考虑个人成就感，相信通过定期更换工作，他们会最大程度地提升自己的职业生涯，更倾向于提供更多公共服务的社区

2016年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

六级Psychologists are finding that hope plays a surprisingly vital role in giving people a measurable advantage in rounds as diverse as academic achievement, bearing up in tough jobs, and coping with tragic illness.

心理学家们发现，希望在让人们在学业成就、艰难工作和应对悲剧性疾病等诸多方面获得可衡量的优势方面发挥着令人惊讶的重要作用。

2010年12月听力原文

四级The platforms that are most effective turn employees' ordinary job tasks into part of a rich adventure narrative.

最有效的平台将员工的普通工作任务转化为丰富的冒险故事的一部分。

2016年12月阅读原文

六级She has just graduated from college and got a job at an advertising agency when she began to sense that something strange was going on inside her body.

她刚从大学毕业，在一家广告公司找到了一份工作，这时她开始感觉到自己体内发生了一些奇怪的事情。

2013年12月听力原文

六级Workers' advocates have criticized Haslam's plan, saying it would mean some campus workers would lose their jobs or benefits.

工人拥护者批评哈斯拉姆的计划，称这将意味着一些校园工人将失去工作或福利。

2017年6月阅读原文

四级What did Steve Jobs do that most deeply affected people's way of life?

史蒂夫·乔布斯做了什么对人们的生活方式影响最大？

2012年12月阅读原文

四级Rather, with incomes decreasing and insecure jobs, unhappy couples often couldn't afford to divorce.

相反，随着收入的下降和工作的不安全，不幸福的夫妇往往无力离婚。

2012年6月阅读原文

四级Pay has always been the biggest deterrent, as people with families often feel they cannot afford the drop in salary when moving to a university job.

工资一直是最大的威慑因素，因为有家庭的人往往觉得他们无法承受大学工作时工资的下降。

2010年12月阅读原文

四级Well, I guess I'd sell my watch or computer or do some odd jobs till I could afford a return plane ticket.

嗯，我想我会卖掉手表或电脑，或者做些零工，直到我买得起回程机票。

2011年6月听力原文

高考But soon after retirement, the golfing, the fishing, the reading and all of the other pastimes become as boring as the jobs they left.

但退休后不久，打高尔夫球、钓鱼、读书和所有其他消遣都变得和他们离开的工作一样无聊。

2014年高考英语全国卷1 完形填空 原文

高考First, I want to get a job as a computer programmer, and then after five years or so, I'd like to start my own business.

首先，我想找一份电脑程序员的工作，五年左右之后，我想自己创业。

2016年高考英语全国卷1 听力 原文

高考I learned that Freddy did several jobs after his graduation from high school and remained the same caring person I met forty years before.

我得知弗雷迪高中毕业后做了几份工作，仍然是我四十年前遇到的那个体贴的人。

2017年高考英语全国卷2 完形填空 原文

六级After all, existing jobs open up every day due to promotions, resignations, terminations, and retirements.

毕竟，由于晋升、辞职、解雇和退休，现有的工作岗位每天都在开放。

2015年12月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section C

六级After three years of working in a petrol station and doing unpaid work I still hadn't managed to get an entry level job.

在加油站工作了三年，做了无报酬的工作，我仍然没有找到一份入门级的工作。

2019年12月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section A

六级You only really get proficient after many years in the job.

你只有在工作多年后才能真正精通。

2016年6月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section A

考研Soon after his father’s release from prison, Dickens got a better job as errand boy in law offices.

父亲出狱后不久，狄更斯在律师事务所找到了一份更好的差事。

2017年考研阅读原文

考研Schneider, a 27-year-old auto technician from the Chicago suburbs says he struggled to find a job after graduating from college.

来自芝加哥郊区的27岁汽车技师施耐德说，他大学毕业后很难找到工作。

2016年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

考研Soon after his father's release from prison, Dickens got a better job as errand boy in law offices.

父亲出狱后不久，狄更斯在律师事务所找到了一份更好的差事。

2017年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

高考The man can apply for the job again.

这个人可以再次申请这份工作。

2016年高考英语上海卷 听力 选项

六级As a journalist, I have competed against NYU, Columbia, and Northeastern graduates for jobs.

作为一名记者，我与纽约大学、哥伦比亚大学和东北大学的毕业生竞争工作。

2018年6月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B

考研The first step, as Erik Brynjolfsson and Andrew MeAfee argue in The Second Machine Age, should be rethinking education and job training.

正如埃里克·布林约夫森（Erik Brynjolfsson）和安德鲁·米菲（Andrew MeAfee）在《第二个机器时代》（The Second Machine Age）中所说，第一步应该是重新思考教育和职业培训。

2018年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

四级So you know that Sam turned down the job offered by the travel agency?

你知道山姆拒绝了旅行社提供的工作吗？

2013年12月听力原文

高考This is compared to half of students who had looked for a job by this time two years ago.

相比之下，两年前这个时候有一半的学生已经找到了工作。

2016年高考英语全国卷1 听力 原文

四级Should a woman who possessed a small amount of drugs years ago be permanently unable to be licensed as a nurse?These laws are also counterproductive, since they make it harder for people with criminal records to find housing or land a job, two key factors that reduce backsliding.

几年前持有少量毒品的女性是否应该永久无法获得护士执照？这些法律也起到了反作用，因为它们使有犯罪记录的人更难找到住房或工作，这是减少倒退的两个关键因素。

2015年12月阅读原文

六级Gregg Rosen lost his job as a sales  nearly three years ago and is still unemployed.

格雷格·罗森失去了销售部的工作；将近三年前，他仍然失业。

2016年6月听力原文

六级Gregg Rosen lost his job as a sales nearly three years ago and is still unemployed.

格雷格·罗森（Gregg Rosen）在近三年前失去了销售部的工作，现在仍然失业。

2016年6月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

六级Not so long ago, people would have turned up their noses at that kind of dedication to the job.

不久前，人们会对这种对工作的奉献嗤之以鼻。

2017年12月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section C

高考Although the job takes a significant amount of time, most students agree that the experience is worth it.

尽管这项工作需要花费大量的时间，但大多数学生都认为这项经验是值得的。

2015年高考英语湖南卷 单项选择 原文

四级An X-rays technician is refusing to do her job until the firm agrees to replace its out-dated equipment.

一名X光技师拒绝履行她的职责，直到该公司同意更换其过时的设备。

2011年6月听力原文

四级Mr.Somavia says the International Labour Organization is proposing a global jobs agreement to deal with unemployment.

索马维亚说，国际劳工组织正在提议一项全球就业协议，以解决失业问题。

2016年6月听力原文

四级For the past several decades, it seems there's been a general consensus on how to get ahead in America: Get a college education, find a reliable job, and buy your own home.

在过去的几十年里，人们似乎对如何在美国取得成功达成了普遍共识：接受大学教育，找到可靠的工作，买自己的房子。

2017年12月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section C

六级Even in June of 2007, when the economy was still moving ahead, job growth was only 132,000, while turnover was 4.7 million!

即使在2007年6月，当经济仍在向前发展时，就业增长只有13.2万，而营业额为470万！

2015年12月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section C

高考Since that first repair job, a broken air-conditioner, a non-functioning washer and a non-toasting toaster have been fixed.

自从第一次修理工作以来，一台坏了的空调、一台不能正常工作的洗衣机和一台不能烤面包的烤面包机都得到了修复。

2016年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

四级No longer does a good craftsman have to work in a job he dislikes all day and then try to create at night.

一个好的工匠不再需要整天从事他不喜欢的工作，然后在晚上尝试创作。

2016年12月听力原文

六级The fact is job openings have plunged in every major sector, while the number of workers forced into parttime employment in almost all industries has soared.

事实上，每个主要行业的职位空缺都大幅减少，而几乎所有行业被迫兼职的工人数量都大幅增加。

2016年6月阅读原文

六级Job seekers should all be careful about their affiliations.

求职者都应该小心自己的关系。

2015年12月阅读原文

六级Glimmers ( ' , 少许 ) of hope, however, are beginning to emerge in this bruising environment: Americans are becoming aware of the toll their jobs take on them, and employers are exploring ways to alleviate the harmful effects of stress and overwork.

微光（'，少许 ) 然而，在这种令人沮丧的环境中，希望的曙光开始显现：美国人开始意识到他们的工作给他们带来的损失，雇主正在探索减轻压力和过度工作的有害影响的方法。

2016年12月阅读原文

六级Glimmers of hope, however, are beginning to emerge in this bruising environment: Americans are becoming aware of the toll their jobs take on them, and employers are exploring ways to alleviate the harmful effects of stress and overwork.

然而，在这种令人沮丧的环境中，希望的曙光开始显现：美国人开始意识到他们的工作给他们带来的损失，雇主正在探索减轻压力和过度工作的有害影响的方法。

2016年12月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B

高考It is true, however, that working at home makes people much more efficient, because it allows workers to take care of annoying housework while still getting their jobs done.

然而，在家工作确实能让人们更有效率，因为它能让员工在完成工作的同时处理烦人的家务。

2016年高考英语浙江卷（10月） 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

四级They have allowed me the opportunity to seek jobs in international contexts and help me get those jobs.

他们让我有机会在国际环境中寻找工作，并帮助我找到这些工作。

2015年12月听力原文

六级The ROWE participants were allowed to freely determine when, where and how they worked – the only thing that mattered was that they got the job done.

ROWE参与者可以自由决定他们在何时、何地以及如何工作——唯一重要的是他们完成了工作。

2016年12月阅读原文

六级He thinks the best way to help the long-term unemployed is to allow private citizens to invest in local companies that can create more jobs.

他认为，帮助长期失业者的最好办法是允许私人公民投资于能够创造更多就业机会的当地公司。

2016年6月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

考研Too often we believe that, a new job, bigger house or better car will be the magic silver bullet that will allow us to finally be content, but the reality is these things have little lasting impact on our happiness levels.

我们常常相信，一份新工作、更大的房子或更好的汽车将是让我们最终满足的灵丹妙药，但现实是，这些东西对我们的幸福水平几乎没有持久的影响。

2016年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

考研Instead, the claimant receives a time-limited "allowance", conditional on actively seeking a job; no entitlement and no insurance, at ￡71.70 a week, one of the least generous in the EU.

相反，索赔人获得有时限的“津贴”，条件是积极寻找工作；没有权利也没有保险，至少￡每周71.70英镑，是欧盟最不慷慨的之一。

2014年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

六级For almost all white-collar jobs, email is the primary tool of corporate communication.

对于几乎所有的白领工作来说，电子邮件是公司沟通的主要工具。

2017年12月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B

六级The fact is job openings have plunged in every major sector, while the number of workers forced into part-time employment in almost all industries has soared.

事实上，每个主要行业的职位空缺都大幅减少，而几乎所有行业被迫从事兼职工作的工人数量都大幅增加。

2016年6月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section C

高考Last year, I spent all my time looking for a job where, without dealing with the public, I could work alone, but still have a team to talk to.

去年，我花了我所有的时间寻找一份工作，在这份工作中，我可以不与公众打交道，独自工作，但仍然有一个团队可以与我交谈。

2016年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

四级A transportation expert told the reporter that job growth likely plays a part as well, along with some people driving longer distances to and from work.

一位交通专家告诉记者，就业增长可能也起到了一定的作用，一些人上下班开车距离更长。

2017年12月四级真题（第一套）听力 Section A

六级As recent graduates can testify, the job market isn't kind to candidates who can't demonstrate genuine competence, along with a well-cultivated willingness to work hard.

正如应届毕业生可以证明的那样，就业市场对那些不能展示出真正能力以及良好的努力工作意愿的候选人并不友好。

2015年12月阅读原文

六级If you do lose your job, the union will fight to get it back for you along with back pay—your lost income.

如果你真的失去了工作，工会将为你争取回来，同时还你失去的收入。

2012年12月听力原文

考研Many people talked of the 288,000 new jobs the Labor Department reported for June, along with the drop in the unemployment rate to 6.1 percent, as good news.

许多人谈到劳工部6月份报告的28.8万个新工作岗位，以及失业率下降到6.1%，这是个好消息。

2015年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ