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。
• Hard-working unskilled labourers all have jobs in Macao.
  在澳门，工作努力的非熟练劳动力都有工作。
• The farmer hired several day labourers.
  农场主雇佣了好几个日工。
• 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。
• There are several million industrial workers in China and several tens of millions of handicraft workers and agricultural labourers.
  中国有产业工人数百万，有手工业工人和农业工人数千万。
• The productive forces consist of two factors, labourers and tools.
  生产力就是两项：劳动者和工具。
• Worse still, both unemployed migrant labourers and graduates will be concentrated in urban areas throughout China.
  更糟糕的是，失业民工和大学毕业生将集中在中国各地的城市。
• The principle of relying on poor peasants and farm labourers and uniting with middle peasants had to be grasped.
  （四）掌握依靠贫雇农、团结中农的原则。
• The land was worked on by indentured labourers.
  这土地是由契约工人耕种的。
• Even more distressing are cases where farm labourers find innovative solutions, but these are then disregarded.
  更令人沮丧的是农业劳动者发现了创新的解决方案却又把它们抛弃了。