employee
noun [ C ] uk/ɪmˈplɔɪ.iː/ /ˌem.plɔɪˈiː/ us/ɪmˈplɔɪ.iː/ /ˌem.plɔɪˈiː/
B1 受雇者，雇员，员工
someone who is paid to work for someone else
The number of employees in the company has trebled over the past decade. 在过去的10年中，这个公司的雇员人数增加了两倍。
She's a former state employee/employee of the state. 她以前是政府雇员。
Compare: employer
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- If any employee needs to take time off, s/he should contact the Personnel Department.
- Annabel has been a hardworking and responsible employee.
- The police want to interview every employee about the theft.
- We are concerned about the physical and psychological well-being of our employees.
- Laws exist to stop companies exploiting their employees.