词汇 moonlighting 在中文的含义

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moonlighting

US /ˈmuːn.laɪ.t̬ɪŋ/
UK /ˈmuːn.laɪ.tɪŋ/

名词

兼职, 打零工

the practice of working a second job, typically secretly and in addition to one's main employment

示例:
Many people resort to moonlighting to make ends meet.
许多人通过兼职来维持生计。
His boss found out about his moonlighting and was not pleased.
他的老板发现了他的兼职,很不高兴。

动词

兼职, 打零工

to work at a second job, typically secretly and in addition to one's main employment

示例:
He had to moonlight as a bartender to pay for his studies.
他不得不兼职做调酒师来支付学费。
She's been moonlighting as a freelance writer for years.
她多年来一直兼职做自由撰稿人。