The fall in unemployment in recent months seems to reflect more new jobs, rather than discouraged workers exiting the workforce.

从近几个月失业率的下降来看，美国工人并没有沮丧地退出劳动力市场，而是获得了更多新的就业机会。

They thought a lacklustre economy was suppressing participation by driving discouraged workers out of the labour market altogether, and that participation would rebound along with the economy.

他们曾认为疲软的经济使得灰心丧气的劳动者退出劳动力市场，从而压制了参与率，经济 复苏可以使得参与率回升。

A doctor at the National Institutes of Health says the new rules could discourage health care workers from helping fight Ebola in West Africa.

国家卫生研究院一名医生表示这样的新举措很可能打消医护人员前往西非国家帮助对抗埃博拉疫情的念头。

A clearer measure of job realities on the ground -- the so-called underemployment rate, which includes discouraged workers and those working part-time who want full hours -- rose to nearly 23%, implying nearly a quarter of Americans experienced a job hit.

对当地工作的实际情况进行更为明确地衡量，所谓的就业不足率，包括灰心丧气的工人和那些想做全职工作的兼职人员比率上升到近23%，这意味着近23%的美国人遭受到工作的打击。