| 词汇 | tradesman |
| 释义 | tradesman noun[ C ] uk /ˈtreɪdz.mən/ us /ˈtreɪdz.mən/plural-menuk /-mən/us someone who works in a trade that needs skill at using your hands, usually in the building industry手艺人；技工；（通常指建筑业的）工匠 mainly UK someone who buys and sells goods, especially someone who owns a shop: 商人;（尤指商店的）店主 Local tradesmen are objecting to plans for a big new out-of-town shopping centre.当地的店主们反对在城郊新建大型购物中心的计划。 Workers in general a man/woman of actionidiom anti-labour beaver cheap labour contract worker cutter labour labour force labour market machinist manpower relay salaryman skeleton staff slogger staff the shop floor workhorse working group working party You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: People who buy things Traders & entrepreneurs People who sell things tradesman | Business Englishtradesman noun[ C ] uk /ˈtreɪdzmən/uspluraltradesmen a man who works in the building industry in a job that involves physical work and a practical skill: Many insurance companies provide lists of approved tradesmen. COMMERCE a man who buys and sells goods, especially someone who owns a store: Local tradesmen are objecting to plans for a new shopping centre in the area. Examples of tradesmantradesman Drawing upon his earlier work it is unsurprising that soldiers, sailors and petty tradesmen were habitual offenders. Her brothers have followed their father's footsteps of becoming tradesmen in the local bazaar, but all supported her to go to college. Few of the tradesmen who served as parochial officers knew the applicants, and the opportunity for fraud was immense. Prosperous yeomen and tradesmen, with a sprinkling of parish gentleman, served as jurors. By contrast, wool-spinning was the most frequent activity of the wives of artisans and tradesmen (46.6 %, n=52). They were increasingly regarded as socially inferior, not only to the traditional middle class, but also to other respectable tradesmen. Our approach is becoming multi-disciplinar y as we develop projects closely with tradesmen, local suppliers and manufacturers. By the 1820s and 1830s many tradesmen were facing the competitive and organisational pressures of an emergent industrial capitalism. The groups tried to extort public tenders in favour of the unemployed tradesmen. Rural volunteers became even less prominent after 1919, while tradesmen became more so. Within the urban cohort, the largest single group were tradesmen, who were three times more prevalent than among the rural migrants. They were smaller farmers and tradesmen without occupational specialization, and of relatively more middling wealth and status. What comes across clearly in these letters is that tradesmen were easily exchanged and that threats to discontinue service were followed through. A key role was ascribed to an improvement in apprentissage and the professional training of independent tradesmen and retailers. Far more officers were professionals or were involved in shopkeeping, and fewer were unskilled working men, but tradesmen were spread equally among the ranks. See all examples of tradesman 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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