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

• 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；
• The productive forces consist of two factors, labourers and tools.
  生产力就是两项：劳动者和工具。
• Coolies and farm labourers have disappeared;
  苦力和雇农已经不存在了；
• They have had to seek work as labourers
  他们只好找体力活儿干。
• 70 percent of all child labourers work in agriculture.
  所有童工中有70%从事农业劳动。
• During our residency we collect the worn-out gloves of the labourers from the road.
  在我们的进驻期间我们在路上收集了民工们穿破了的手套。
• He met mill hands, miners and farm labourers.
  他见过工厂工人、矿工和农场工人。
• 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。
• That farmer employed many farm labourers.
  那个农场主雇用了很多农工。
• The farm employed a tractor driver and two general labourers.
  农场雇用了一名拖拉机手和两名杂工。