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时间：2007-05-09 06:32:18

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The labour force consists of the number of people aged¹ 15 and over who are employed (that is, those who currently have jobs) and unemployed² (that is, those who do not have jobs but who are actively³ looking for work).

Individuals who do not fall into either of these groups—such as retired people and discouraged workers—are not included in the calculation of the labour force

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1 aged
adj.年老的，陈年的
参考例句：
He had put on weight and aged a little.他胖了，也老点了。 He is aged,but his memory is still good.他已年老，然而记忆力还好。

2 unemployed
adj.失业的，没有工作的；未动用的，闲置的
参考例句：
There are now over four million unemployed workers in this country.这个国家现有四百万失业人员。 The unemployed hunger for jobs.失业者渴望得到工作。

3 actively
adv.积极地，勤奋地
参考例句：
During this period all the students were actively participating.在这节课中所有的学生都积极参加。 We are actively intervening to settle a quarrel.我们正在积极调解争执。