freelancer
noun [ C ] uk/ˈfriː.lɑːn.sər/ us/ˈfriː.læn.sɚ/ (UK also freelance)
自由职业者
someone who is not employed by any one organization but does particular pieces of work for different organizations
She has written for a variety of publications both as a staffer and a freelancer. 她已经给好几家期刊写过稿,有时担任编内记者,有时是自由撰稿人。
The firm often uses freelances. 这家公司经常雇用自由职业者。
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- World Press relies on its web of freelancers from approximately 40 countries.
- I'm an awful artist and I may need to hire a freelancer to help with the poster.
- The pianist has been working for almost five decades, most of those years as a freelance.
- What sometimes happens is management cut back on staff numbers while the number of freelances goes through the roof.