labourers

英 [ˈleɪbərəz]

美 [ˈleɪˌbaʊrərz]

n.  (尤指户外的)体力劳动者，劳工，工人
labourer的复数

柯林斯词典

in AM, use 美国英语用 laborer


• N-COUNT 体力劳动者；劳工
  Alaboureris a person who does a job which involves a lot of hard physical work.
  1. He has worked as a labourer in factories and on building sites...
     他在工厂和建筑工地干过苦工。
  2. Her husband had been a farm labourer.
     她丈夫以前是个农场雇工。

双语例句

• They are emigrant labourers.
  他们是移居他国的劳工。
• 70 percent of all child labourers work in agriculture.
  所有童工中有70%从事农业劳动。
• They have had to seek work as labourers
  他们只好找体力活儿干。
• Most of the migrant labourers have no more than a middle-school education.
  大多数民工的受教育程度不超过中学水平。
• China is facing a critical shortage of labourers caused by 30 years of restricting family size.
  30年来对家庭规模的限制，造成了中国当前面临严重的劳动力短缺。
• Coolies and farm labourers have disappeared;
  苦力和雇农已经不存在了；
• So the combination of millions of low-status jobless migrant labourers and unemployed graduates could form a highly combustible mix.
  因此数百万地位低下的无业民工和失业大学毕业生的结合，可能形成社会中的高度不稳定因素。
• But the consumption even of productive labourers is not all of it productive consumption.
  但即令是生产性劳动者的消费也不全是生产性消费。
• She loathed being the child of impoverished labourers.
  她憎恨自己是贫困工人的孩子。
• On one hand, the agricultural labourers have made the tremendous contribution for the city;
  一方面，农民工为城市的繁荣昌盛作出了巨大的贡献；