We did a variant of the intern thing. We hired people as consultants for a specific thing and then if they were good, offered them a job.
📚 名句词汇解析
从本句名言中提取的重要词汇，帮助你深度理解这句话
n. （词等的）变体，（字音的）转讹;[生]变种，变异体;变形，变量，转化;[统]变式;
adj. 不同的，相异的，不一致的;多样的;变异的;易变的，不定的;
💡 vari, vary 不同,多样性,变化,也表示变化的状态
"This game is a variant of baseball."
这种运动是由棒球演变而来的。
近义：version, difference
反义：kindred, kinship, likeness, owelty, par, parallel
n. 人，人类;居民;人民;种族;
vt. 居住于，布满;使住满人，在…殖民;把动物放养在;
💡 popul, publ 表”人民”
"I can't abide people with no sense of humour."
我讨厌和没有幽默感的人打交道。
近义：populate, settle, crowd, individuals, persons, folks
反义：person, single, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke
adj. 明确的;特种的;具体的;[免疫学]特效的;
n. 特效药;特性;细节;显著的性质，特性;
💡 speci种类+fic带来→带来外观的→具体的
"The report was redrafted to remove gender-specific language."
重新起草这个报告，删除带有性别特点的语言。
近义：particular, especial, special, concrete, definite
反义：intermutual, joint, mutual, universal, common, conjoint
intern
[in'tə:n]
n. <美>住院实习医生;拘禁（俘虏等）;扣留（船只等）;同“interne”，同“internee”;
vt. 拘留，关押;
"I worked as an intern in that firm last summer."
去年夏天我在那家商行实习.
近义：internee, houseman, practitioner, interior, internal, inward
n. 事件，形势;东西，事物;家伙;事业;
"She was the only thing that made life bearable."
只因有了她生活才可以过得下去。
近义：item, knickknack, article, object, tchotchke, thingamabob