sinecurism

常見例句

This is hardly a [not a, no] sinecure.
這哪里是 [不是] 閑差事((很忙))。
He even had a job, a sinecure, more highly-paid than his old job had been.
他甚至還有一個工作，一個掛名差使，比他原來的工作的待遇要好多了。
Sinecure---A job or position requiring little work but usually providing some income. N.
工作清閑而報酬豐厚的職位。
His stable services were merely a sinecure, and consisted simply in a daily care and inspection.
他在馬廄里的工作是個輕閑差使，每天只要去照料照料巡視一番。
Just three years later, he gave up what could have been a lifetime sinecure to enroll in the St.Petersburg Music Conservatory .
僅僅3年之后，他放棄了一個可能成為終身鐵飯碗的職位，而進入了圣彼得音樂學(xué)院就讀。
The head of the Federal Security Bureau, the KGB's successor, Nikolai Patrushev, has been pushed into a sinecure at the Security Council and replaced by a younger deputy.
聯(lián)邦安全局-即KGB的接替部門-的領(lǐng)導(dǎo)NikolaiPatrushev被放置到安全委員會的一個閑職上，替代他的是一個年輕的副職。