job control

• 操作系统中用于管理、暂停、恢复或终止正在运行的进程和任务的功能，也指命令行界面中对作业进行调度的机制。

A feature in operating systems and command-line interfaces that allows users to manage, suspend, resume, or terminate running processes and tasks.

1. Process management in computingC1formal

   The ability to manage, start, stop, and monitor processes or jobs in an operating system or computing environment.

   作业控制

   • The system administrator uses job control to manage background tasks.
   • Unix shells provide powerful job control features.
   • Job control allows users to suspend and resume processes.

2. Workplace autonomyB2formal

   The degree of control an employee has over their own work tasks, schedule, and methods.

   工作自主权

   • Employees with high job control report greater job satisfaction.
   • The new policy gives workers more job control over their projects.
   • Lack of job control can lead to increased stress.