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单词 semi-skilled
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Definition of semi-skilled in English:

semi-skilled

adjectivesɛmɪˈskɪld
  • (of work or a worker) having or needing some, but not extensive, training.

    assembly lines of semi-skilled workers
    Example sentencesExamples
    • White collar status included professional/technical, managerial and clerical/sales workers while blue collar status included skilled and semi-skilled workers, service, and labourers.
    • Like women, the second-generation American-born men had moved slightly up the employment ladder to work as skilled and semi-skilled workers, foremen, or clerical workers.
    • It's semi-skilled labour, and a bit like outsourcing your accounts department to India at one-third of the cost.
    • Whereas in the heyday of the proletariat there was a bunching of semi-skilled workers in the centre, marginalizing skilled artisans and unskilled casual workers, now a line divided the working class through the middle.
    • The gulf between the labour aristocracy and the mass of unskilled or semi-skilled workers was virtually unbridgeable; but at the upper end of the social stratum the labour aristocracy merged with the lower middle class.
    • The public also wants completion of the University of the Highlands and Islands, a project that Roe sees as a vital key to luring and retaining skilled as well as semi-skilled workers.
    • What made possible the displacement of the skilled artisan by the semi-skilled worker was mechanization, and mechanization was necessary to step up productivity for wider markets.
    • The availability of masses of unskilled or semi-skilled workers was helpful in the past, but that leaves the country in a position where it always has to fight off others with still cheaper labor.
    • There are easy procedures for importing and exporting with competitive rates for skilled and semi-skilled workers.
    • It is also clear that there are nearly no new industrial jobs for semi-skilled workers in the near future, because there is no labour intensive industrial expansion in sight.
    • I know that it will be welcomed by the union movement, as unions have been concerned about skilled migrants who are forced into unskilled and semi-skilled work, undercutting wages and conditions of employment.
    • Basic pay is low, in most cases below $100 per month for semi-skilled workers.
    • Some 27 percent of those unskilled and semi-skilled workers said they had been in their job for less than 12 months.
    • The government should not lift the prohibition on sending semi-skilled workers overseas as long as the manpower ministry is unable to improve its poor delivery system, says a labor export service association.
    • The government gained the support of ‘Essex man’, the patriotic, Sun-reading, skilled or semi-skilled worker in new towns such as Basildon.
    • Historically unions have been a very important tool for improving low-wage and semi-skilled workers' earning power and then putting pressure on business to improve productivity at those levels to remain competitive.
    • He explained that it is these skilled and semi-skilled workers who form the teams that are often sent far and wide across the country to work.
    • Craftsmen constituted a little over half of those working in the industry, although the numbers of semi-skilled workers was also rising significantly.
    • For the most part, these schemes are structured toward short-term training designed to provide employers with a pool of cheap semi-skilled labour to fill mainly casual and part-time jobs.
    • Much of Europe's defense spending goes to keeping large numbers of semi-skilled soldiers under arms, rather than providing modern equipment or high-tech training.
 
 
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