recruit
verb [ T or I ] uk/rɪˈkruːt/ us/rɪˈkruːt/
C1 招聘，吸收;（尤指军队）征募新兵
to persuade someone to work for a company or become a new member of an organization, especially the army
Charities such as Oxfam are always trying to recruit volunteers to help in their work. 诸如乐施会这样的慈善组织总是在尽力吸收志愿者来帮助他们工作。
Even young boys are now being recruited into the army. 就连很年轻的男孩子都被征召入伍了。
Having slimmed to around 1,400 staff, the company is now recruiting again. 在缩减到约1400名员工后，该公司现在又开始招聘。
an army recruiting centre/officer 新兵征募中心／军官
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- We only recruit go-getters who will be actively involved in the company's development.
- The firm is hoping to recruit a new sales director.
- The company recruits 20 new staff each year.
- The supermarket will be recruiting extra staff for the Christmas period.
- A new editorial assistant has been recruited.
recruit
noun [ C ] uk/rɪˈkruːt/ us/rɪˈkruːt/
C2 新成员，新来的人；（尤指）新兵
a new member of an organization, especially the army
Raw recruits (= completely new soldiers) were trained for six months and then sent to the war front. 刚入伍的新兵接受了6个月的训练后就被送往战争前线。