单词 | working life |
释义 | > as lemmasworking life working life n. (originally) †a life characterized by work; an active or laborious life (obsolete); (later) the part of a person's life spent working; cf. work life n. Π 1583 T. Tymme tr. A. Marlorat Catholike & Eccles. Expos. Gospell Marke & Luke 194 Some beinge ledde by Ambition, and other some by Idlenesse..despise a workinge Life [L. activa vita] as much, as if it did pull backe from Heauen. 1864 C. Knight (title) Passages of a Working Life during half a century. 1960 P. Larkin Let. 8 Aug. in Sel. Lett. (1992) 317 After perhaps a week of boredom and depression at the dreariness of my working life I have cheered up somewhat. 2011 Daily Tel. 30 Nov. 25/2 The young..have no prospect of guaranteed final salary pension schemes and..face a longer working life. < as lemmas |
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