词汇 | sweated labour |
释义 | sweated labourWord family adjectivesweatedsweatynounsweatersweatinesssweatingsweated laboursweat glandsweatpantssweatsuitsweat Conditions of employmentˌsweated ˈlabour British EnglishBrE, sweated labor American English noun [uncountableU] 1. BEChard work done for very low wages, especially in a factory 〔尤指工厂的〕艰苦而工资低微的工作,血汗劳动 2. BECthe people who do this work 血汗劳工 Examples from the Corpus sweated labour• As a matter of fact, most of the London publishers send their printing to Edinburgh to get it done at half cost by sweated labour.• Daily it devours whole forests and countless hours of sweated labour. From Longman Business Dictionary sweated labourˌsweated ˈlabour British EnglishBrE, sweat labor American EnglishAmE disapproving people who work very hard for very low pay, or the work they do → labourWorking from home is no longer associated with sweated labour. |
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