labourer
英 [ˈleɪbərə(r)] 美 [ˈlebrɚ]

n.

（尤指户外的）体力劳动者，劳工，工人；

变形

复数：labourers

英英释义

labourer[ 'leibərə ]

• n.someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor

  同义词：laborermanual laborerjack

同近义词辨析

worker, labourer, workman

这组词都有“工人，劳动者”的意思，其区别是：

worker最常用词，泛指一切从事体力或脑力劳动以谋生的人。

labourer多指体力劳动者，尤指无专长或专门技能的工人。

workman指雇佣工作，尤指有特种技能的工人。

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. You need to hire some skilled labourers.
   你得雇用熟练工人。
2. He was taken on by a factory as a child labourer in the foundry shop.
   他被一家工厂雇佣,在铸造车间当童工。
3. The meanest labourer has the same rights as the richest landowner.
   最贫贱的劳动者享有和最富的地主同样的权利。

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