1 N-COUNT [usually n NOUN] 从事…工作的人;工作者 A particular kind of worker does the kind of work mentioned. 从事…工作的人;工作者
2 N-COUNT [usually plural] 工人;雇员 Workers are people who are employed in industry or business and who are not managers. 工人;雇员
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Wages have been frozen and workers laid off.
工资被冻结，工人下岗。
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...a call for the workers of the world to unite.
呼吁全世界工人团结起来的号召
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The agreement encourages worker participation in management decisions.
该协议鼓励工人参与管理层的决策。
SYN employee, hand, labourer, workman
3 N-COUNT [usually adjective NOUN] 工作做得…的人 You can use worker to say how well or badly someone works. 工作做得…的人
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He is a hard worker and a skilled gardener.
他工作很努力，对园艺很在行。
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A first-class worker, she operated the difficult Jacquard looms.
她技艺高超，操作着复杂的提花织布机。
4See also:care worker caseworker dock worker social worker teleworker youth worker
Quotations
The proletarians have nothing to lose but their chains. They have a world to win. Workers of all countries unite! Marx & Engels The Communist Manifesto
| Thesaurus | worker Also look up: |
| N. | employee, help, labourer 2 |
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