employee [ɪm'plɔɪi] 词根: ee

n. 雇工，雇员，职工;

💡 employ雇用+ee人 →雇员

"He found it demeaning to work for his former employee."

近义：hireling, jobholder, laborer, labourer, operative, operator

department [dɪ'pɑrtmənt] 词频1 词根: part

n. 部门，部;系，学部;知识范围;车间;

💡 de加强意义 + part部分+ment名词后缀→部门；系

"the hospital accident and emergency department"

近义：sector, division, ministry, office, organisation, organization

federal ['fɛdərəl] 词频2 词根: foedus

adj. 联邦（制）的;同盟的; n. 联邦主义者;同盟盟友;

💡 feder=league联盟+al...的 → 联盟的，联邦的

"Federal courts have a certain cachet which state courts lack."

近义：federalistic 反义：indivisible, integral, single

work [wɝk] 词频1

vt.& vi. 使工作;使运作;操作;使产生效果; n. 工作，操作;著作;工厂;行为，事业; vt. 使工作;操作;经营;使缓慢前进;

"to be absent from work"

近义：labor, labour, function, process, tool, malleate 反义：idle, laze, loaf, loiter, ramble, roam

labor ['leibə] 词频1

n. 劳动;努力;工作;劳工; v. 努力争取(for);苦干;详细分析; adj. 劳工的，工会的;（常大写）（英国或英联邦国家）工党的; vi. （指引擎）缓慢而困难地运转;

💡 累吧”(谐音）： 劳动累吧

"Though the Indian labor pool is large, it is also primarily unskilled."

近义：work, labour, hurry, overwork, strain, strive 反义：idle, laze, loaf, loiter, ramble, roam