| 词汇 | sweated-labour |
| 释义 | sweated labour noun[ U ] WORKPLACE, SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY UKdisapprovingukus(USsweat labor) people who work for long hours and very low pay in an unhealthy situation: An increasing number of consumers today want to know that the products they buy were not produced by developing-world sweated labour. Examples of sweated laboursweated labour These female pipemakers may have employed sweatedlabour, and large numbers of women, at low wages, but they were not themselves anyone's employee. Let him love his sons, but virtue will forbid him to accumulate a fortune for them by the sweatedlabour of poor men's children. From Project Gutenberg Sweatedlabour would tell you that what it wants is higher wages. From Project Gutenberg If we want a good holiday industry we cannot have a cheap holiday with low wages in the industry and sweatedlabour. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no sweatedlabour like it, outside any real. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In other words, unless that principle is admitted you immediately say that you agree with sweatedlabour. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It cannot be called cheap or sweatedlabour. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He was determined, rightly, to attack the problem of sweatedlabour. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have, of course, to-day got rid of anything like sweatedlabour. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I want only to protect sweatedlabour in my own country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open 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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