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词汇 cheap-labour
释义 cheap labour
noun[ U ]
UKuk /ˌtʃiːp ˈleɪ.bər/ us /ˌtʃiːp ˈleɪ.bɚ/
workers, especially those who do practical work with their hands, who are not paid much:
During times of mass unemployment, there's a pool of cheap labour for employers to draw from.在人们大批失业的时候,有大量廉价劳动力供雇主选用。
The country was a source of plentiful cheap labour for the colonial power.
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Some employers only supported women doing these jobs because they were cheap labour.
Assisted by an abundance of cheap labour, the construction project was completed in no time at all.
The scheme to give homeless people work experience was criticized by some as a means of accessing cheap labour.
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