误Many women are out of job.
正Many women are out of a job.
正Many women are out of jobs.
约翰现在失业了。误Now,John is out of jobs.
正Now,John is out of a job.
正Now,John is out of job.
正Now,John is without a job.
析job作“工作”“职业”解时是可数名词。“多人失业”应该说out of a job或out of jobs。“一个人失业”应该说out of a job, out of job或without a job。
我找了一份给人家端菜的活。误I got a job to serve the dinner.
正I got a job of serving the dinner.
请她来吃饭可不是一件容易的事。误You'll have a job in inviting her to dinner.
正You'll have a job to invite her to dinner.
正You'll have a job inviting her to dinner.
析job指一份工作时,其后不可接动词不定式作其定语; 指“难做的事”时,可接to- v ,也可接 v -ing作其定语, v -ing前不可加介词in。