| 单词 | labour |
| 释义 | labour¹labour <英> , labor <美> 1.(work)劳动；(尤指)体力劳动 Every man should receive a fair price for the product of his labour.每个人都应该以劳动成果获得合理的回报。 withdrawal of labour罢工 They are threatening a withdrawal of labour.他们威胁要罢工。 2.(people)工人；劳工 Latin America lacked skilled labour.拉丁美洲缺少技术熟练的工人。 They were cheap labour.他们是廉价劳动力。 See alsoskilled labour 3.(hard work)苦工；费力的工作；辛苦努力 the culmination of fifteen months' labour15个月辛苦劳作的最终成果 4.(task)(通常指很艰巨的)工作, 活计 the labour of seeding, planting and harvesting播种、栽培及收获的活计 5.【医】(childirth)分娩；生产；分娩期；阵痛期 I thought the pains meant I was going into labour.我还以为这些疼痛意味着我要生了呢。 in labour临产的；分娩的 He usually saw women in labour only when there were problems.通常只有在产妇难产时, 他才去查看。 to be in labour在分娩 during labour分娩时；在分娩期 Some women prefer to move about during labour.有些女人喜欢在分娩期间下床走动。 idiom ◆a labour of love乐意做的事；心甘情愿做的工作 Writing this book has been a great pleasure, a true labour of love.写这本书是一大快事, 真是累并开心着。 |
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