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单词 worker
释义
worker
noun[C]
uk
/ˈwɜː.kər/us
/ˈwɝː.kɚ/
A2
someone whoworksin aparticularjobor in aparticularway:
工人；劳动者；工作者
factory/social/constructionworkers工厂工人／社会工作者／建筑工人
a good/tireless/skilledworker优秀的／不知疲倦的／技术熟练的工人
someone whoworksfor acompanyororganizationbut does not have apowerfulposition:
（某公司或组织的）工人，员工
Manycompaniesstilltreattheirmanagementstaffbetterthantheirworkers.很多公司给管理人员的待遇仍然比给工人的要好。
workers
[plural]politicsspecialized
membersof theworkingclass(= asocialgroupthat consists ofpeoplewho own little or nopropertyand who have towork, usually doingphysicalwork, to getmoney):
Hepreachedto anyone who wouldlistenthat the workers of theworldwere beingabusedby thewealthy.
See also
the proletariat
inbeesand some othertypesofinsects, afemalethat cannotproduceyoungbutcollectsfoodfor the otherinsects:
Some workersgatherpollenandnectar. Others makehoneyandguardthehive.
Workerbeesgatherbothpollenandnectarfromflowerstofeedto thelarvaeand othermembersof thecolony.
In lateJulyall thefemaleworkerwasps- the onlyonesthatsting- are outfeedingonnectarand otherinsects.
More examples
  • Ispoketo anaidworker who hadrecentlyreturnedfrom thefield.
  • Jack has been aloyalworker in thiscompanyforalmost50years.
  • Michael is a verycarefulworker.
  • Thepostalworkers have come out insupportoftheirpayclaim.
  • There's not enoughinteractionbetween themanagementand the workers.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Workers in general
  • a man/woman of actionidiom
  • anti-labour
  • beaver
  • cutter
  • drudge
  • gang
  • labour
  • labour market
  • machinist
  • manpower
  • night shift
  • relay
  • salaryman
  • shift
  • skeleton staff
  • staff
  • staffing
  • the shop floor
  • workhorse
  • working party
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Employees & colleagues
Class & class-consciousness in general
Insect names
(Definition ofworkerfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
worker
noun[C]
uk
/ˈwɜː.kər/us
/ˈwɝː.kɚ/
A2
someone whoworksin aparticularjobor in aparticularway
工人；劳动者；工作者
factory/social/constructionworkers工厂工人／社会工作者／建筑工人
a good/tireless/skilledworker优秀的／不知疲倦的／技术熟练的工人
someone whoworksfor acompanyororganizationbut does not have apowerfulposition
（某公司或组织的）工人，员工
Manycompaniesstilltreattheirmanagementstaffbetterthantheirworkers.很多公司给管理人员的待遇仍然比给工人的要好。
inbeesand some othertypesofinsects, afemalethat cannotproduceyoungbutcollectsfoodfor theothers
职虫（如工蜂）
More examples
  • Ispoketo anaidworker who hadrecentlyreturnedfrom thefield.
  • Jack has been aloyalworker in thiscompanyforalmost50years.
  • Michael is a verycarefulworker.
  • Thepostalworkers have come out insupportoftheirpayclaim.
  • There's not enoughinteractionbetween themanagementand the workers.

worker| American Dictionary

worker
noun[C]
us
/ˈwɜr·kər/
apersonwho ispaidfor usingeffortto do something:
clerical/factory/farmworkers
skilled/unskilledworkers
(Definition ofworkerfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

worker| Business English

worker
noun[C]
HR,WORKPLACE
uk
/ˈwɜːkər/us
apersonwhoworksfor acompanyororganization:
Some of the region'semployershavedevelopedshortagesofhigh-techworkers.
Employers willrequiremoremoneyif they are toretrainolderworkers.
askilled/unskilled/semi-skilledworker
migrant/seasonal/casualworkers
atemporary/full-time/part-timeworker
blue-collar/white-collar/pink-collarworkers
low-paid/low-skilled/low-wage workers
undocumented/illegal/transientworkers
afactory/construction/farmworker
private-sector/public-sector workers
acontract/freelance/self-employedworker
akey/coreworker
hire/employ/recruit workersThecompanyknowinglyhiredillegalworkers.
lay off/sack/fire workersAcross thecountry,automobileplantsarelayingoff workers.
apersonwhoworksin aparticularway:
a good/hard/lazy workerEmployersrealizethey mustcompetefor good workers.
See also
assembly worker
co-worker
guest worker
home worker
knowledge worker
manual worker
mobile worker
nomadic worker
portfolio worker
the workers
used to refer to all thepeoplewithin acompanyororganizationwho doordinaryjobs,ratherthan themanagers:
Lawyers for the workers say thatcompaniesaredenyingclaimsthat they should havepaid.
Unionofficialswere called in by the workers when they did notreceiveannualizedpaymentsforovertime.
(Definition ofworkerfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofworker

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On the other hand, as we model the interaction between management and workers, smaller and more specialized routines are also easier to monitor.
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Without constant monitoring, workers may act in ways that harm current production or the long-term value.
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The contractors had to travel further to obtain workers.
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Ergatocracy to him meant the 'politics of workers', which was derived from the spirit of democracy.
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In addition, there was widespread coverage of the hardship of the emigrant workers in the destinations, and sympathy for their conditions.
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In addition, they were less likely to report that older workers had fewer accidents.
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Older workers were defined as people aged 50 or over.
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The research also indicates that future research studies need to take greater account of potential differences between different groups of older workers.
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How did older workers fare during this time ?
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Either way, the evidence would appear to point conclusively to the systematic targeting of older workers for early exit, largely through redundancy packages.
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The questionnaire contained a range of questions about employers' policies and practices towards older workers.
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They were puzzled by the social workers' exploratory approach which paid little attention to their definition of their needs and problems.
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There has long been an ' integration versus specialism ' debate among workers in health, housing and social services.
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Many social workers find this area hard to handle and far from what they expected upon coming into social work.
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The case is made for promoting and supporting communication as key skills and competencies for care workers.
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Collocationswithworker

worker

These are words often used in combination withworker.

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agricultural worker
The male occupations had been associated primarily with the rural nature of the area (shepherd,agriculturalworker, tenant farmer, quarry worker and driver).
From theCambridge English Corpus
ambulance worker
Noambulanceworkercould buy a flat there on the wages he is paid.
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Hansard archive
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auto worker
It was this mass mobilisation that effectively challenged the attempts by employers to foster company consciousness and thereby divide auto workers.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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