sign on

US /saɪn ɑːn/
UK /saɪn ɑːn/
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1.

簽約, 入職

to agree to a contract or to take a job

:
He decided to sign on for another year with the company.
他決定與公司續簽一年合同。
Many new recruits will sign on next week.
許多新兵將於下週入伍
2.

開始工作, 上班

to begin a period of work

:
The night shift workers will sign on at 10 PM.
夜班工人將在晚上10點開始工作
The crew will sign on early tomorrow morning.
船員將於明天早上開始工作
3.

登記失業, 領取失業金

to register as unemployed to receive benefits

:
After losing his job, he had to sign on at the unemployment office.
失業後,他不得不去失業辦公室登記
She's been signing on for benefits for six months now.
她已經領取了六個月的福利金。