| 单词 | sweated labour |
| 释义 | sweated labour noun[U] WORKPLACE,SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITYUKdisapprovingukus(USsweat labor)peoplewhoworkforlonghoursand verylowpayin anunhealthysituation: Anincreasingnumberofconsumerstodaywanttoknowthat theproductstheybuywere notproducedby developing-worldsweatedlabour. Examplesofsweated laboursweated labour These female pipemakers may have employedsweatedlabour, and large numbers of women, at low wages, but they were not themselves anyone's employee. From theCambridge English Corpus Let him love his sons, but virtue will forbid him to accumulate a fortune for them by thesweatedlabourof poor men's children. FromProject Gutenberg Sweatedlabourwould tell you that what it wants is higher wages. FromProject Gutenberg If we want a good holiday industry we cannot have a cheap holiday with low wages in the industry andsweatedlabour. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There is nosweatedlabourlike it, outside any real. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 In other words, unless that principle is admitted you immediately say that you agree withsweatedlabour. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It cannot be called cheap orsweatedlabour. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He was determined, rightly, to attack the problem ofsweatedlabour. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We have, of course, to-day got rid of anything likesweatedlabour. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I want only to protectsweatedlabourin my own country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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