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

• The land was worked on by indentured labourers.
  这土地是由契约工人耕种的。
• 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。
• 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。
• He met mill hands, miners and farm labourers.
  他见过工厂工人、矿工和农场工人。
• They have had to seek work as labourers
  他们只好找体力活儿干。
• 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。
• 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。
• Training from agricultural scientists could help labourers make even more intelligent and well-informed crosses.
  来自农业科学家的培训可能帮助劳动者进行更智能和知情的作物杂交。
• 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。
• They are ordinary labourers, sharing weal and woe with the people.
  他们是和人民群众同甘共苦的普通劳动者。