| 词汇 | example_english_labour-intensive |
| 释义 | Examples of labour-intensiveThese 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. The advantage of test scores is that they are not labour-intensive and tests can be easily administered to large groups. Some labour-intensive tasks saw no mechanisation at all until very recently, most notably in routine hedging and ditching and in materials handling around the farmstead. Machine-based mass production was overwhelmingly dominant in the major factories, and labour-intensive production retained a practical meaning only in combination with machine use. The economic niche for medic pasture has been limited by (1) low farm wages favouring labour-intensive high-value crops and (2) price subsidies for wheat. They also tend to use more labour-intensive fishing gears than the richer fishermen. Also, these poor fishermen were more likely to use the labour-intensive fishing gears. With adequate technical assistance, credit and marketing, small farmers could diversify into other labour-intensive crops such as vegetables, rice and tubers. The expanded vegetable and other labour-intensive crops would replace part of the traditional crops as a source of cash income. The existence of substitution allows an even greater reduction in marginal cost in each time period, as fishermen substitute more labour-intensive gears. Their heavy consumption, while their occupations were less labour-intensive, reflected conservative nutritional strategies. In regions of tropical rainforest, maintaining the quality of agricultural land and increasing its area are labour-intensive activities (for example, forest needs to be cleared). Indeed, the latter was often referred to as being 'tedious', rather than labour-intensive. Given that larvae are often deposited at low densities this is a tedious, labour-intensive task. Such sampling and rearing of insects is very labour-intensive. Addressing poverty through other means - most notably by encouraging labour-intensive growth - thus must be an integral part of any solution. While these methods can provide greater insight into the process of listening, they are more labour-intensive. The more labour-intensive gears would mean that more employment can be provided without increasing the total number of fish caught. Building a written corpus is still, to be sure, a complex, expensive, and labour-intensive enterprise. However, the condition might hold true for labour-intensive innovations such as new techniques of cultivation. The second dimension is regional trade, and its central constituency is labour-intensive industries. It can supplement (and may even replace) the labour-intensive doorstep canvass, no small consideration when party membership is in decline. On small farms, labour availability per hectare is high, favouring the production of labour-intensive crops such as lentil and watermelon. The test is relatively free from laboratory error, but is labour-intensive and relies finally on a subjective score of the red cell agglutination pattern. But this will not transform the delivery of labour-intensive services such as primary school instruction, hospital care or fire protection. 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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