| 词汇 | workman |
| 释义 | workman noun[ C ] uk /ˈwɜːk.mən/ us /ˈwɝːk.mən/plural-menuk /-mən/us a man who uses physical skill and especially his hands in his job or trade: 手艺人;工匠 The workmen who are fixing the plumbing/windows/roof have left their tools behind.修理管道／窗户／屋顶的工人忘了带走他们的工具。 Building: construction work & workers banksman blaster break groundidiom brick brick something up drainer electrician erection erector flip rebuild reconstruction reface refurb refurbish stonemason tanking thatcher tiler well built workman | American Dictionaryworkman noun[ C ] us/ˈwɜrk·mən/plural-menus/-mən/ a man who uses physical skill and especially his hands in doing his job workman | Business Englishworkman noun[ C ] uk /ˈwɜːkmən/uspluralworkmen a man whose job involves physical work, such as building or digging: Crews of workmen shifted the tons of mud and boulders which had fallen onto the road. Examples of workmanworkman Nevertheless, employees preferred to proceed under the workmen's compensation act, a preference dramatically shown in the experience of miners. The joints of thy thighs are like jewels, the work of the hands of a cunning workman. Contractors used inferior workmen and materials in order to make a profit. It should allow workmen to live on the ground floors of houses whilst they erected the upper floors. Private insurers paid about 50 percent of workmen's compensation benefits in the late 1930s, and self-insured companies accounted for another 20 percent. Offering similar incentives for workmen's compensation programs was far less feasible because the program operated on social insurance rather than public assistance principles. Interestingly, when indicating the location of the now desiccated lagunas, the workman gestured toward the area of the platform and causeway. Failure of a workmen's compensation claim did not bar common law or employers' liability act recovery. During the decades after 1910 most states established no-fault workmen's compensation insurance. She allows her employees time off for the christening of one of the workmen's children. Under workmen's compensation he would be entitled to a sum not exceeding 13 s a week. Likewise, workmen's compensation continues to be a concern reserved for the states. At this point workmen's compensation, also known as accident insurance, was apparently still under scrutiny. At a couple of junctures after 1935, policymakers also considered greater national involvement in workmen's compensation. A total of thirty-two states had workmen's compensation laws by 1915, forty-two by 1920. 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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