申请失业

rising unemployment───失业率上升

high unemployment───高失业率

cyclical unemployment───周期性失业；循环性失业

fair employment───公平就业

find employment───找工作

frictional unemployment───[劳经]摩擦性失业

gainful employment───有收益的职业；有酬工作

residual unemployment───剩余失业

technological unemployment───技术性失业

On Thursday, the Labor Department said the number of people filing for unemployment benefits for the first time rose last week.───周四，美国劳工部表示，上周首次申领失业救济金人数第一次出现上涨。

No doubt the initial claims number — the number of previously employed workers filing claims for unemployment for the first time — was disappointing.───无疑，首次申报失业数字——原来有工作的人首次填表申报失业——令人失望。

number of Americans filing for new unemployment benefits fell again last week, continuing a trend that shows a slowly improving labor market in the United States.───上个星期首次申请失业救济的美国人数再次下降，继续显示美国劳工市场在缓慢改善的趋势。

The United States has seen another jump in the number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits.───美国又有更多的人申请失业补助。