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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• They are emigrant labourers.
  他们是移居他国的劳工。
• She loathed being the child of impoverished labourers.
  她憎恨自己是贫困工人的孩子。
• The productive forces consist of two factors, labourers and tools.
  生产力就是两项：劳动者和工具。
• Taking only enough prisoners to replace the labourers lost from their work camps and restock their stores.
  只留下足够的囚徒以取代劳工营失去的奴工，和补充他们的收藏。
• 70 percent of all child labourers work in agriculture.
  所有童工中有70%从事农业劳动。