汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 零工
零工
temporary job / odd job
短工﹐临时工。 做零工的人。
líng gōng
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

摩尔斯电码不是一个零工

Morse code is not a chore.

学生有时做些旅游方面的零工

Students sometimes do casual work in the tourist trade.

他总是活力十足,自己找些零工做。

He was always active, looking for odd jobs to do.

但是很多女孩还是辍学在家干活,或者去打零工挣钱。

But many girls end up dropping out to help with the family or earn money doing odd jobs.

假如消费更显强劲,企业将首先选择给在岗零工提供更多工时。

And if spending is more robust, businesses will first choose to offer existing part-time workers longer hours.

“我想打点零工,”他说,“或许你有一些零活,我能帮你吗?”

Perhaps you would have a few small jobs here and there. Could I help you?

随着丁俊晖参赛越来越多,他们的积蓄最后都花光了,父亲只好外出打些零工帮补。

Finally, they ran out of their savings as Ding Junhui took part in more and more competitions. His father had to work as a casual laborer.

最小的儿子20岁,是个和一群狐朋狗友混在一起,打各种零工以供吸毒玩乐的高中毕业生。

The youngest is twenty, a boy, a high-school graduate who has spent the last couple of years, like a lot of his friends, doing enough odd jobs to stay in grass and food.

就像我和你说过的,我在打零工,我要开家公司让我们能赚很多钱,不管你是不是认为这是天上掉馅饼。

Like I told you, I'm working odd jobs, I'm building a company that's going to make us a lot of money, whether you think it's a pie in the sky or not.