self-employed

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Working for oneself, rather than for an employer. not-comparable
    — Police said Ko Sasaki, of no fixed address and who claims to be self-employed, took two packs of condoms, worth about 2,000 yen, and tried to leave the store without paying for them.

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *swé?
Proto-Indo-European *selbʰ-der.
Proto-Germanic *selbaz
Old English self
Old English self-
Middle English self-
English self-
English employed
English self-employed
From self- + employed.
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