discouraged worker
基本解釋
- （美）喪志工人；（美）失業(yè)而不積極找工作的人
英漢例句
- For some more good news, March saw a large drop of 210, 000 discouraged workers
以下依然是好消息，三月份的待業(yè)工人數(shù)量大幅度下降 - One reason why the headline unemployment rate fell to 10% last month was because discouraged workers dropped out of the numbers since they were no longer looking for a job.
上個月縂躰失業(yè)率下降到10%的一個原因是氣餒的工人因爲自願失業(yè)所以不再計入失業(yè)工人的人數(shù)（非自願失業(yè)或需求不足型失業(yè)才是真正的失業(yè)---譯者注）。 - This is mainly the result of a shrinking labour force as discouraged workers give up the search for jobs.
這主要是因爲氣餒的工人放棄尋找工作而導致勞動力減少。 - We can extend this to a fourth group of unemployment if we want: the discouraged workers.
FORBES: The Problem With US Unemployment Is That It Is Now Like European Unemployment - There were 1.3 million discouraged workers in December 2010, an increase of 389, 000 persons from the previous year.
FORBES: Over 55? Jobs are Trickling Back, But Temporary Work is On a Roll - John Williams estimates that if U-6 counted the long-term discouraged workers, the unemployment rate would be 22.8%.
FORBES: Why Jack Welch Has A Point About Unemployment Numbers