| 单词 | worker |
| 释义 | worker (wɜːʳkəʳ ) Word forms: workers 1. countable noun [usually noun NOUN] A2 A particular kind of worker does the kind of work mentioned. ...office workers. The society was looking for a capable research worker. Aid workers erected tents to house displaced people. 2. countable noun [usually plural] A2 Workers are people who are employed in industry or business and who are not managers. Wages have been frozen and workers laid off. ...a call for the workers of the world to unite. The agreement encourages worker participation in management decisions. Synonyms: employee, hand, labourer, workman or woman or person 3. countable noun [usually adjective NOUN] B1+ You can use worker to say how well or badly someone works. He is a hard worker and a skilled gardener. A first-class worker, she operated the difficult Jacquard looms. 4. See also care worker, caseworker, dock worker, social worker, teleworker, youth worker Quotations: The proletarians have nothing to lose but their chains. They have a world to win. Workers of all countries unite!The Communist Manifesto Collocations: hard worker He's a very hard worker, not showy, but someone who likes to put in the hard yards under his own steam. Times, Sunday Times (2017) If you did have him in mind for something artful and emotionally resonant, you should know that he is a hard worker. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Being a team player and hard worker are very important. Times, Sunday Times (2016) He is old school, a hard worker. The Sun (2016) The trainers liked him because he was a hard worker and athletic. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Translations: Chinese: 工人 Japanese: 働く人 |
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