sinecure
US /ˈsaɪ.nə.kjʊr/
UK /ˈsɪn.ɪ.kjʊər/
名詞
閒職, 掛名職務
a position requiring little or no work but giving the holder status or financial benefit
範例:
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He was appointed to a sinecure in the government.
他被任命為政府中的一個閒職。
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The job was a complete sinecure, offering a high salary for minimal effort.
這份工作完全是個閒職，付出最少的努力就能獲得高薪。