My employer will confirm that I was there on time.'
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新概念英语第二册
Lesson 87 A perfect alibi
📚 句中词汇解析
从本句中提取的重要词汇
n. 雇主，老板;雇佣者;
💡 employ雇用 + er 表人 → 雇佣者
"No one wants to employ somebody who bad-mouths their former employer."
没有人愿意雇用说前雇主坏话的人。
近义：headwoman, impresario, businessman, entrepreneur, boss
反义：hireling, jobholder, laborer, labourer, operative, operator
vt. [法]确认，批准;证实;使有效;使巩固;
💡 con共同+firm坚定→证实；坚定
"Please confirm your acceptance of this offer in writing."
请书面确认你接受这项提议。
近义：prove, reassure, verify, vouch, check, demonstrate
反义：impugn, oppugn, rebut, refute, belie, challenge
n. 时间;时刻;时代;次;
vt. 为…安排时间;测定…的时间;调准（机械的）速度;拨准（钟、表）的快慢;
vi. 合拍;和谐;打拍子;
adj. 定时的;定期的;[美国英语]分期（付款）的;
int. [体育]时间到，（一场或一局等的）比赛时限，暂停;
"I can only carry two at a time."
我一次只能带两个。
近义：clock, lifetime, period, season, chapter, aeon