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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries假期工作
Pronunciation / Transliteration: jiàqī gōngzuò
"许多大学生在暑假期间寻找假期工作。"
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Temporary employment undertaken by students during their school or university vacation periods, typically to gain practical experience or earn money.
"She secured a valuable vacation-work placement at a prominent architectural firm over the summer."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the combination of the noun 'vacation', originating from Latin 'vacatio' (freedom, exemption, leisure), and 'work', stemming from Old English 'weorc'. It gained specific currency in British and Commonwealth English during the 20th century to describe temporary employment undertaken by students during their academic holidays.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Vacation-work" is said worldwide
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travail de vacances
Transliteration: tʁavaj də vakɑ̃s
"Il a trouvé un travail de vacances dans un hôtel local."
Ferienarbeit
Transliteration: fɛʁiːənˌʔaʁbaɪt
"Viele Studenten machen während der Semesterferien Ferienarbeit."
lavoro estivo
Transliteration: laˈvoːro eˈstiːvo
"Ha fatto un lavoro estivo per pagarsi gli studi."
trabajo de vacaciones
Transliteration: tɾaˈβaxo ðe bakaˈsiones
"Busca un trabajo de vacaciones para ganar algo de dinero extra."
trabalho de férias
Transliteration: tɾaˈbaʎu dɨ ˈfɛɾiɐʃ
"Ele conseguiu um trabalho de férias numa livraria."
अवकाशकालीन काम
Transliteration: avakashkalin kaam
"उसने छुट्टियों के दौरान अनुभव प्राप्त करने के लिए अवकाशकालीन काम किया।"
假期工作
Transliteration: jiàqī gōngzuò
"许多大学生在暑假期间寻找假期工作。"
방학 아르바이트
Transliteration: banghak areubaiteu
"그는 여름 방학 동안 방학 아르바이트를 했다."
休暇中労働
Transliteration: kyūkachū rōdō
"学生たちは夏休みに休暇中労働を見つけることが多い。"
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