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单词 labour-saving
释义

labour-saving

adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]
A labour-saving device or idea makes it possible for you to do something with less effort than usual.
...labour-saving devices such as washing machines.

Examples of 'labour-saving' in a sentence
labour-saving

I thought robots were supposed to be labour-saving devices.
Globe and Mail (2004)
I do see the advantages in labour-saving.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
Who wants a labour-saving gizmo that creates work?
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
This labour-saving could be even more useful in other areas.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
The labour-saving, fastacting television remote control is a classic case in point.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
It was essentially a labour-saving alternative to using a fork, whisk or food mixer.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
I have begun concentrating on labour-saving devices for the rest of the year.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Mulches are labour-saving because they retain moisture and stop weeds growing.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
I put my labour-saving dream to the test — and it had its work cut out.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
Essentially, the toasted cheese sandwich restaurant saves you the labour of using a labour-saving device.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
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