labor
劳动;努力;工作;劳工
努力争取(for);苦干;详细分析;
劳工的,工会的;(常大写)(英国或英联邦国家)工党的;
(指引擎)缓慢而困难地运转;
变形
过去式:labored过去分词:labored现在分词:laboring第三人称单数:labors
英英释义
labor[ 'leibə ]
- n.
- productive work (especially physical work done for wages)
"his labor did not require a great deal of skill"
同义词:labourtoil
- a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages
"there is a shortage of skilled labor in this field"
同义词:labourworking classproletariat
- concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of labor to the birth of a child
"she was in labor for six hours"
同义词:parturiencylabourconfinementlying-intravailchildbed
- an organized attempt by workers to improve their status by united action (particularly via labor unions) or the leaders of this movement
同义词:labor movementtrade union movement
- a political party formed in Great Britain in 1900; characterized by the promotion of labor's interests and the socialization of key industries
同义词:Labour PartyLabourLabor Party
- the federal department responsible for promoting the working conditions of wage earners in the United States; created in 1913
同义词:Department of LaborLabor DepartmentDoL
- any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
同义词:undertakingprojecttask
- productive work (especially physical work done for wages)
- v.
- strive and make an effort to reach a goal
同义词:tuglabourpushdrive
- work hard
同义词:labourtoilfagtravailgrinddrudgedigmoil
- undergo the efforts of childbirth
同义词:labour
- strive and make an effort to reach a goal
词组短语
labor force劳动力
division of labor劳动力的分工
labor productivity劳动生产率
labor intensity劳动强度,劳力投入密集度
labor market劳动市场;劳工市场
labor contract n. 劳工合同
in labor临产,在分娩中
labor law劳动法
labor protection劳动保护
labor power劳动力
labor cost人工成本;工资;劳工成本
labor insurance n. 劳保
labor department劳动部;美国劳工部
labor dispute劳动争议;劳资纠纷
labor day劳动节
cheap labor廉价劳动
labor union(美)工会
labor party n. 工党(英国的)
manual labor体力劳动;手工
physical labor体力劳动;体能劳务
双语例句
- The country is short of skilled labor.
这个国家缺乏熟练工人。 - He is a member of the Labor Party.
他是一名工党党员。 - The cardinal idea of the Labor Party's political thought is that all people should be equal.
工党政治思想的要点是人人平等。 - Their labor efficiency is very high.
他们的工作效率很高。 - There is a clear division of labor in ants.
蚂蚁间有明确的分工。 - He was in anguish while his wife was in labor.
妻子分娩时,他感到很痛苦。 - It takes a lot of labor to build a railway.
修筑一条铁路要花费许多劳动力。
- They figured why should they labor when there was no payoff.
他们认为没有回报为何要去努力工作。 - Genius is the power to labor better and more availably.
天才就是更好、更有效的劳动。 - We must labor for a better future.
我们应为更加美好的未来而努力。 - You needn't labor a point that is perfectly plain.
这点很明显,你用不着讲个没完。
- The intent is to limit the entry of immigrant labor.
目的是限制移民劳工的进入。 - Not long ago, the sight of a Labor government bowing to demands from bosses and opening the gates to foreign workers would have produced howls of anguish from unions.
不久前,工党政府的观点因企业老板对劳工的需求而得到转变,对外国劳工大开国门的做法还会引发工会怒气纷纷。 - I'm a strong believer in the dignity of labor.
我深信劳动的尊严。 - The mill where we often labor is a paper mill.
我们常在那里劳动的工厂是一个造纸厂。