labour 核心詞議:
n. 勞動(dòng)
v. [勞動(dòng),勞作;努力做]
labour 基本解釋
n. 勞動(dòng);勞工;分娩,臨產(chǎn)陣痛;工作,活計(jì)
vi. 勞動(dòng),努力;艱難行進(jìn);分娩,產(chǎn)前陣痛;使疲倦
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諧音記憶法
累不(累吧),干活、做事、勞動(dòng)當(dāng)然累。
諧音聯(lián)想法
還可以發(fā)音想成“累吧”
知識(shí)擴(kuò)展
名詞辨析
labour,toil,work
這組詞的共同意思是“勞動(dòng)”“工作”。其區(qū)別在于:
1.labour通常指需要花很大力氣并使人疲乏的體力勞動(dòng),也可指腦力勞動(dòng),但僅限于具體特殊困難的事情。
2.work含義很廣,指任何有目的性的勞動(dòng),不論勞動(dòng)的難易、輕重、時(shí)間的長(zhǎng)短,是體力勞動(dòng)還是腦力勞動(dòng),也可用來(lái)指機(jī)器等的操作。
例如He brought work home from the office.他把要做的工作從辦公室?guī)Щ亓思摇?br>They had pretty hard work getting the roof of the storehouse repaired before the rain came.他們費(fèi)了很大勁在下雨前將倉(cāng)房頂修好。
I have a lot of work to do.我有許多工作要做。This Association does social work.這個(gè)協(xié)會(huì)從事社會(huì)工作。
3.toil一般表示繁重的長(zhǎng)時(shí)間勞動(dòng),帶有令人感到非常疲乏的意味。
例如After much toil the furniture was all in the moving van.經(jīng)過(guò)一番勞累,家具都被搬進(jìn)了搬運(yùn)車。
They spent months of toil on the water conservancy project.他們?yōu)檫@個(gè)水利工程辛辛苦苦地干了幾個(gè)月。
The wealth of industrial society could only come from the toil of the masses.工業(yè)社會(huì)的財(cái)富來(lái)自群眾的辛勤勞動(dòng)。
labour,worker,working man,workman這四個(gè)詞(組)都可表示“工人”。其區(qū)別是:
worker用義最廣,指“工人”最常用,但也指從事某種工作的人;
workman指工匠和一般掙工資的人;
working man指工人通常較為狹義,但也包括在工廠或別處干技術(shù)性或非技術(shù)性體力勞動(dòng)的人;
labour僅指干非技術(shù)性、重體力勞動(dòng)的工人。
例如Some workmen have restored and refinished her parquet floor.幾個(gè)工匠已把她的鑲木地板重新鋪好,裝修一新。
The average working man has only a limited saving power.普通工人儲(chǔ)蓄的能力有限。
He is an agricultural labour.他是一個(gè)農(nóng)場(chǎng)工人。
近似詞匯
label標(biāo)簽;綽號(hào)
重要短語(yǔ)
labour force n.勞動(dòng)力
surplus labour【政治經(jīng)濟(jì)學(xué)】剩余勞動(dòng)(力)【經(jīng)濟(jì)學(xué)】剩余勞動(dòng)
labour party勞工黨
division of labour分工
labour 變化形式
第三人稱單數(shù): labours
過(guò)去式: laboured
過(guò)去分詞: laboured
現(xiàn)在分詞: labouring
易混淆的單詞: Labour
中文詞源:
labour
精選例句
1、 Many governments have put an end to some of the very necessary regulations on cross-border labour.
許多政府已經(jīng)終止了對(duì)跨境勞工的一些非常必要的規(guī)定。
2、 Believing in such a world, many governments have put an end to some of the very necessary regulations on cross-border flows of capital, labour and goods, with poor results.
許多政府相信在這樣一個(gè)世界里,已經(jīng)取消了一些對(duì)資本、勞動(dòng)力和貨物跨境流動(dòng)非常必要的監(jiān)管,但效果不佳。
1、 More productive farmers meant there was a surplus that could feed cities; in turn, that created a pool of labour for factories.
生產(chǎn)力更高的農(nóng)民意味著剩余的糧食可以養(yǎng)活城市;這反過(guò)來(lái)又為工廠創(chuàng)造了大量勞動(dòng)力
1、 "Corporations in Germany realised that there was an interest to be served economically and patriotically in building up a skilled labour force at home; we never had that ethos(風(fēng)氣)."says Richard Sennett, a New York University sociologist who has written about the connection of craft and culture.
“德國(guó)企業(yè)意識(shí)到,在國(guó)內(nèi)培養(yǎng)一支技術(shù)熟練的勞動(dòng)力隊(duì)伍,既有利于經(jīng)濟(jì)發(fā)展,也有利于愛國(guó);我們從未有過(guò)這種精神風(fēng)氣。”紐約大學(xué)社會(huì)學(xué)家理查德·塞內(nèi)特說(shuō),他曾就工藝和文化的聯(lián)系撰寫過(guò)文章。
1、 A group of Labour MPs, among them Yvette Cooper, are bringing in the new year with a call to institute a UK “town of culture” award.
包括伊維特·庫(kù)珀在內(nèi)的一群工黨議員在新年到來(lái)之際呼吁設(shè)立一個(gè)英國(guó)“文化之城”獎(jiǎng)。
常見考點(diǎn)例句:
- But labour missed its chance .
- 但是工黨錯(cuò)過(guò)了好時(shí)機(jī)。
- Labour unhappiness is easily explained .
- 工黨的不滿很容易解釋。
- Labour remains associated with profligacy .
- 工黨總是和揮霍聯(lián)系在一起。
- Labour is repeating that folly .
- 工黨正在重復(fù)這樣的愚蠢之舉。
- Are they chief executives or labour leaders ?
- 他們是首席執(zhí)行官還是勞工領(lǐng)袖?