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

• He met mill hands, miners and farm labourers.
  他见过工厂工人、矿工和农场工人。
• The productive forces consist of two factors, labourers and tools.
  生产力就是两项：劳动者和工具。
• About 9000 migrant labourers from China and Hong Kong will have to find jobs elsewhere.
  来自中国内地和香港的大约9000名民工将不得不另谋出路。
• Coolies and farm labourers have disappeared;
  苦力和雇农已经不存在了；
• 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。
• 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。
• During this period there was a redistribution of income away from labourers towards landowners and capitalists.
  这个时期存在着再分配，即劳工的收入转向地主和资本家。
• 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；
• 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。