词汇 | workshy |
释义 | workshy adjective UKdisapprovinguk /ˈwɜːkˌʃaɪ/us disliking work and trying to avoid it when possible: Workers are often workshy because of the UK's generous benefit system. workshy noun[ plural ] uk /ˈwɜːkˌʃaɪ/us the workshy people who dislike work and try to avoid it: Penalties will be imposed on the workshy. Examples of workshyworkshy It is nothing to do with being workshy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Neither of those two workshy youngsters has any need or inclination to seek work. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have no objection to encouraging anyone who is workshy to seek work. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I was sorry that we had references to the "workshy"and"idlers". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have heard the emotive terms "the workshy"and"the scroungers". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Words such as "shiftless", "workshy"or"scroungers" have been used deliberately. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A great deal is heard about the work syndrome—the workshy and the question of incentives. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Where a man is suspected of being "workshy" and has dependants, the position is more difficult. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I recognise that in all levels of our society there are people who are workshy and idle. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They may not be workshy; there may be no work for them to be shy of. 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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