单词 | gold collar worker |
释义 | > as lemmasgold collar worker gold collar adj. designating a person engaged in a highly remunerative occupation which depends on well-developed technical and analytical skills (chiefly in gold collar worker); (also) designating the occupation of such a worker.After blue-collar adj., white-collar adj. ΚΠ 1982 P. J. Detmold in Business Q. May 25/1 The new highly productive, highly paid robot operators—the ‘gold collar workers’. 1991 Houston Chron. (Nexis) 18 Nov. a 13 The demand for technically prepared individuals in this and the next century will be so high that these workers are already being called ‘gold-collar’ workers. 2005 Metro (Toronto) 7 Mar. 12/4 Ad campaigns designed to get youngsters thinking that the skilled trades are ‘gold collar’ occupations that sometimes pay six figures. < as lemmas |
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