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zero-hours contract
noun[ C ]
UKuk /ˌzɪə.rəʊ.aʊəz ˈkɒn.trækt/ us /ˌzɪr.oʊ.aʊrz ˈkɑːn.trækt/(alsozero-hour contract)
an agreement under which an employer can change the number of hours worked by an employee, and does not have to offer any hours: 零工时合同（雇主可自由改变雇员工作时间甚至无须保证有任何工作时间的合同）
on a zero-hours contractThousands of workers in the UK are on zero-hours contracts.在英国，成千上万的工人签的是零工时合同。
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