| 单词 | factory girl |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfactory girl factory girl n. ΚΠ 1816 Rep. Minutes of Evid. Select Comm. Children in Manufactories 322 in Parl. Papers (H.C. 397) III. 235 We hear the words factory girl used as a term of degradation, as applied to an adult situation. 1850 C. Lyell 2nd Visit U.S. (ed. 2) II. 300 There had recently been a strike of the factory girls. 1940 ‘G. Orwell’ Inside Whale 122 The idea is to give the bored factory-girl or worn-out mother of five a dream~life. 2005 Femina (S. Afr.) Feb. 72/1 Months as a factory girl, cutting those threads from finished garments, taught me patience and attention to detail. < as lemmas |
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