英:[ˈwɜːkə(r)]
美:[ˈwɜːrkər]
英:[ˈwɜːkə(r)]
美:[ˈwɜːrkər]
work·er
wuhr kr
复数:workers
词根:work
adj.wrought 锻造的;加工的;精细的
working 工作的;操作的;可行的
workable 切实可行的;可经营的;能工作的
n.work 工作;[物] 功;产品;操作;职业;行为;工厂;文学、音乐或艺术作品
working 工作;活动;制作;操纵
workingman 工人;劳动者
v.wrought 工作(work的过去分词)
working 工作;影响;受雇用(work的ing形式)
vi.work 工作;运作;起作用
vt.work 使工作;操作;经营;使缓慢前进
Noun
1. a person who works at a specific occupation;
"he is a good worker"
2. a member of the working class (not necessarily employed);
"workers of the world--unite!"
3. sterile member of a colony of social insects that forages for food and cares for the larvae
4. a person who acts and gets things done;
"he's a principal actor in this affair"
"when you want something done get a doer"
"he's a miracle worker"
skilled worker技术工入
office worker上班族
social worker社会服务人员
model worker模范劳工
migrant worker外来工;外侨工人
knowledge worker知识工作者;知识工人
construction workern. 建筑工人
farm worker农场工人
advanced worker先进工作者
medical worker医务工作者
guest worker客籍工人;外来工人
health worker保健人员
technical worker技工;技术人员
maintenance worker维修工;保养工
white-collar worker白领工人,脑力劳动者
sex worker“性工作者”,妓女
temporary worker临时工
permanent worker长期工;固定工
manual worker体力劳动者
sanitation worker环卫工人
这组词都有“工人,劳动者”的意思,其区别是:
worker最常用词,泛指一切从事体力或脑力劳动以谋生的人。
labourer多指体力劳动者,尤指无专长或专门技能的工人。
workman指雇佣工作,尤指有特种技能的工人。
以上来源于网络
14世纪中期,“劳动者,苦工,表演者,实干家”,是 work(v.)的代词。作为一种蜜蜂,出现于1747年。作为“受雇于工资的人”,则出现于1848年。古英语中有“wyrcend”一词,意为“工人,劳动者”。
劳动者
The first known use of worker was in the 14th century
workernoun
one that works
a member of the working class
one of the members of a colony of social ants, bees, wasps, or termites that are only partially developed sexually and that perform most of the labor and protective duties of the colony
1 The government was also building a massive factory at Oak Ridge, Tennessee—a secret city with eighty thousand workers living in trailers around the plant.
2 Every Friday and Saturday night our two tiny rooms were packed with migrant workers, menial labourers and garbage collectors, buying drinks till well past midnight.
3 At this hour, the Yards swarmed with workers.
4 For factory owners, it all adds up to staff competition for workers —and upward pressure no wages.
但对于工厂老板来说,所有这些意味着他们将对工人展开激烈的争夺,并面临新金上涨的压力
5 Workers were singing as they tilled the rice paddy fields.
劳动者们一边耕犁稻田一边唱歌。
6 If a judge were to mandate the dissolution of the company, its factories would remain standing and its workers, accountants, managers and shareholders would continue to live—but Peugeot SA would immediately vanish.
7 His research showed worker ants would do this before protecting their young.
他的研究表明工蚁在保护它们后代前会先保护被当作蚁后的毛虫.
8 “I thought they were sending me away at first. I thought the car was the social worker’s.”
9 Bown and Harrell have found the camp that housed workers at the stone pit
鲍恩和哈勒尔已经发现了采石场工人的营地遗址。
10 Unless it was your worker’s day, you were unlikely to taste the special treat.
11 The workers are competing for jobs.
企业员工竞争上岗.
12 They forced the workers to back down and sidelined the union in Western Pennsylvania for two generations.
13 Should he have refused when other electrical agencies requested sanctuary for their workers?
14 I turned around to see the worker who had shouted to me from the wagon.
15 Some companies are establishing variable pay programs to reward top workers on their staff.
有些公司在建立可变工资制度,以奖励优秀员工.
16 The society was looking for a capable research worker.
该协会在物色一位有能力的研究人员。
17 A number of workers, however, had pushed back on the assertion that outside forces have been the driving factor.
18 I referred several of the most unnerving cases to the teachers, social workers, and other older geeks who’d volunteered to help.
19 As the Cotswold sees improvement, workers coming and going and restoring, it is like she expects to see the same measure of improvement in me.
20 Back at the monkey house, the situation had become unbearable for the remaining workers.
5 技工
mechanical operator craftsman operative workman tradesman mechanician mechanic machinist artificer journey
8 努力工作的人
9 劳动者
workpeople workfolk stiff laborer labourer workman workingman wageworker man toiler son of toil work-folks work-folk
11 工蜂
13 无产者
15 人员
16 工作人员
17 劳工
labor workpeople laborer labourer workingman esne son of toil blue collar worker labour mazdoor
18 从业员