| 词汇 | dockworker |
| 释义 | dockworker noun[ C ] (alsodock worker)uk /ˈdɒkwɜːkər/us(also docker); (US alsolongshoreman); (US alsostevedore) TRANSPORT a person whose job is putting goods on and taking goods off ships in a port: When just a few dockworkers stop moving cargo, the flow of goods grinds to a halt. Examples of dockworkerdockworker For example, the relatively high wages received by dockworkers enabled them to evade pressure to work. I have reviewed the national insurance contribution rates paid by mariners and registered dockworkers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have protected our own national dockworkers against unfair competition from countries that apply entirely different working conditions. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English That applies not only to farms but to business, industry, commerce, the docks and the dockworkers, and every other form of human activity. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Consequently, charges will be made against the dockworker. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The union has a proud record of fighting for the rights of dockworkers and the creation of what became the dock labour scheme. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Are they prepared to have a public inquiry, into the dockworkers' industry and into the lamp rings? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the same period 34,361 registered dockworkers left the industry under the national employers' release arrangements. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When a dockworker handles beef, paint or timber he may contract the dermatitis which is not scheduled, and therefore he is not protected by insurance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I should like to highlight the unacceptable attitude of the dockworkers. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English So far, a grant of £19 million towards the cost of severances has been paid, made up of £11.4 million for registered dockworkers and £7.6 million for staff. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One thing that is certain is that dockworkers wish all the operations of the ports to be taken under public ownership. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I can imagine a number of the operators of our ports would he most anxious to accept advice from the dockworkers' union on how to run our ports. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This wording was criticised on the grounds that it would enable a wide range of minor repair work which was clearly outside the dockworkers' field to be considered for classification. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In these cases, at least, we will be spared the fragmentation of the workforce; we will avoid the workforce being split into main register dockworkers, extension register dockworkers and non-dockworkers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of dockworker 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. |
| 随便看 |
反思网英语在线翻译词典收录了377474条英语词汇在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用英语词汇的中英文双语翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。