英语词汇“free labour”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

c. Of or designating workers who are not slaves. Esp. in free labour (frequently contrasted with slave labour n. at slave n.¹ and adj.¹ Compounds 5). Cf. sense A. 27. Now chiefly historical.

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society > occupation and work > work > [noun] > labour of free workers

free labour1820

1820 Ann. 16th Congr. 1st Sess. I. 1213 Free labor and slave labor cannot be employed together.

1856 F. L. Olmsted Journey Slave States 100 He is satisfied that at present free-labor is more profitable than slave-labor.

1867 Atlantic Monthly Mar. 372/2 The habits of life and modes of thinking characteristic of a free-labor society.

1900 H. Lawson Over Sliprails 65 He would have to..lie in the road..and be walked on by camels and Afghans and free-labourers.

1944 Jrnl. Hellenic Stud. 64 18 The form of exploitation kept..the price of labour cheap, whether free or slave.

1976 Amer. Jrnl. Econ. & Sociol. 35 108 There is always an incentive to economize on relatively scarce resources, which is what labor—free or slave—was in the anti-bellum [sic] South.

2002 S. Delfino in S. Delfino & M. Gillespie Neither Lady nor Slave xiii. 304 Starobin calculated that the annual cost of hired slaves was between 25 and 40 percent cheaper than that [sic] cost of free manpower.

27. Of or designating workers who are not members of a trade union. Esp. in free labour, free labourer. Cf. sense A. 1c. Now historical.

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society > occupation and work > work > [noun] > work of non-union persons

free labour1867

1867 Times 5 Sept. 6/4 Not until the men formed a Union of their own on the principles of non-union..could they succeed in asserting their independence. The actual event has shown that 3,000 miners at the least wished to keep their rights of free labour.

1891 Spectator 17 Jan. The refusal of Union men to work with free-labourers.

1914 Econ. Jrnl. 24 183 Towards the end of 1912 the miners at Waihi, Auckland, came out on strike... The owners then introduced free labour; these new labourers formed a new union..and under the protection of the law ousted the old union.

1960 J. Saville in A. Briggs & J. Saville Ess. Labour Hist. ix. 323 The strike was eventually broken by the large-scale importation of free labour under heavy police escort and protection.

1975 I. McLean Keir Hardie v. 92 The company's general manager..introduced a large number of ‘free labourers’ or blacklegs to try to get the trains moving.

1993 Jrnl. Latin Amer. Stud. 25 95 The ANT and the shippers strongly lobbied the government to rescind the 1919 decrees and restore a regime of ‘free labour’ to the port.

单词	free labour
释义	> as lemmas free labour c. Of or designating workers who are not slaves. Esp. in free labour (frequently contrasted with slave labour n. at slave n.¹ and adj.¹ Compounds 5). Cf. sense A. 27. Now chiefly historical. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > work > [noun] > labour of free workers free labour1820 1820 Ann. 16th Congr. 1st Sess. I. 1213 Free labor and slave labor cannot be employed together. 1856 F. L. Olmsted Journey Slave States 100 He is satisfied that at present free-labor is more profitable than slave-labor. 1867 Atlantic Monthly Mar. 372/2 The habits of life and modes of thinking characteristic of a free-labor society. 1900 H. Lawson Over Sliprails 65 He would have to..lie in the road..and be walked on by camels and Afghans and free-labourers. 1944 Jrnl. Hellenic Stud. 64 18 The form of exploitation kept..the price of labour cheap, whether free or slave. 1976 Amer. Jrnl. Econ. & Sociol. 35 108 There is always an incentive to economize on relatively scarce resources, which is what labor—free or slave—was in the anti-bellum [sic] South. 2002 S. Delfino in S. Delfino & M. Gillespie Neither Lady nor Slave xiii. 304 Starobin calculated that the annual cost of hired slaves was between 25 and 40 percent cheaper than that [sic] cost of free manpower. extracted from freeadj.n.adv. free labour 27. Of or designating workers who are not members of a trade union. Esp. in free labour, free labourer. Cf. sense A. 1c. Now historical. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > work > [noun] > work of non-union persons free labour1867 1867 Times 5 Sept. 6/4 Not until the men formed a Union of their own on the principles of non-union..could they succeed in asserting their independence. The actual event has shown that 3,000 miners at the least wished to keep their rights of free labour. 1891 Spectator 17 Jan. The refusal of Union men to work with free-labourers. 1914 Econ. Jrnl. 24 183 Towards the end of 1912 the miners at Waihi, Auckland, came out on strike... The owners then introduced free labour; these new labourers formed a new union..and under the protection of the law ousted the old union. 1960 J. Saville in A. Briggs & J. Saville Ess. Labour Hist. ix. 323 The strike was eventually broken by the large-scale importation of free labour under heavy police escort and protection. 1975 I. McLean Keir Hardie v. 92 The company's general manager..introduced a large number of ‘free labourers’ or blacklegs to try to get the trains moving. 1993 Jrnl. Latin Amer. Stud. 25 95 The ANT and the shippers strongly lobbied the government to rescind the 1919 decrees and restore a regime of ‘free labour’ to the port. extracted from freeadj.n.adv. < as lemmas
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