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gig    音标拼音: [g'ɪg]
n.
旋转物,轻便双轮马车,赛艇,鱼叉,记过,爵士乐演奏会
vi. 乘轻便双轮马车

旋转物,轻便双轮马车,赛艇,鱼叉,记过,爵士乐演奏会乘轻便双轮马车

gig
n 1: long and light rowing boat; especially for racing
2: an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching
fish [synonym: {spear}, {gig}, {fizgig}, {fishgig}, {lance}]
3: a cluster of hooks (without barbs) that is drawn through a
school of fish to hook their bodies; used when fish are not
biting
4: tender that is a light ship's boat; often for personal use of
captain
5: small two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage; with two seats and no
hood
6: a booking for musicians; "they played a gig in New Jersey"

Gig \Gig\, n.
A kind of spear or harpoon. See {Fishgig}.
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Gig \Gig\, v. t.
To fish with a gig.
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Gig \Gig\, n. [OE. gigge. Cf. {Giglot}.]
A playful or wanton girl; a giglot.
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Gig \Gig\, n. [Cf. Icel. g[imac]gja fiddle, MHG. g[imac]ge, G.
geige, Icel. geiga to take a wrong direction, rove at random,
and E. jig.]
1. A top or whirligig; any little thing that is whirled round
in play.
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Thou disputest like an infant; go, whip thy gig.
--Shak.
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2. A light carriage, with one pair of wheels, drawn by one
horse; a kind of chaise.
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3. (Naut.) A long, light rowboat, generally clinkerbuilt, and
designed to be fast; a boat appropriated to the use of the
commanding officer; as, the captain's gig.
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4. (Mach.) A rotatory cylinder, covered with wire teeth or
teasels, for teaseling woolen cloth.
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{Gig machine}, {Gigging machine}, {Gig mill}, or {Napping
machine}. See {Gig}, 4.

{Gig saw}. See {Jig saw}.
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Gig \Gig\, n.
A job for a specified, usually short period of time; -- used
especially for the temporary engagements of an entertainer,
such as a jazz musician or a rock group; as, a one-week gig
in Las Vegas.
[PJC]


Gig \Gig\ (j[i^]g or g[i^]g), n. [Cf. OF. gigue. See {Jig}, n.]
A fiddle. [Obs.]
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Gig \Gig\ (g[i^]g), v. t. [Prob. fr. L. gignere to beget.]
To engender. [Obs.] --Dryden.
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44 Moby Thesaurus words for "gig":
angle, appointment, bait the hook, berth, billet, bob, clam, dap,
dib, dibble, drive, employment, engagement, fish, fly-fish,
go fishing, grig, guddle, incumbency, jack, jacklight, jig, job,
moonlighting, net, office, opening, place, position, post,
second job, seine, service, shrimp, situation, spin, station,
still-fish, tenure, torch, trawl, troll, vacancy, whale



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  • What is the gig economy and whats the deal for gig workers?
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    While it is impossible to know what tomorrow holds, research by global professional services company PwC explores four possible futures – or “worlds” – driven by the “mega trends” of technological breakthroughs, rapid urbanization, ageing populations, shifting global economic power, resource scarcity and climate change
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    For example, TaskRabbit is arguably part of the on-demand, gig, collaborative and sharing (assuming the Tasker’s skills were previously underutilised) economies Airbnb’s homesharing inventory is clearly part of the sharing economy, while full-time short-term corporate rentals are not necessarily so, and more likely are in the access economy
  • Financial protection for gig workers benefits everyone | World Economic . . .
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    A polarized debate has emerged around this last trend in particular, the so-called “gig economy” For example, there are extreme views on whether these are wholly new earning opportunities or whether these platforms are creating a new, insecure, “precariat” The truth lies, as is often the case, somewhere in the middle





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