blue-collar
英 [ˌbluː ˈkɒlə(r)]
美 [ˌbluː ˈkɑːlər]
adj. 从事体力劳动的; 蓝领的
牛津词典
adj.
- 从事体力劳动的；蓝领的
connected with people who do physical work in industry- blue-collar workers/voters/votes
蓝领工人 / 选民 / 选票
- blue-collar workers/voters/votes
柯林斯词典
- ADJ 蓝领的；从事体力劳动的
Blue-collarworkers work in industry, doing physical work, rather than in offices.- By 1925, blue-collar workers in manufacturing industry had become the largest occupational group.
到1925年，制造业的蓝领工人已成为最大的职业群体。
- By 1925, blue-collar workers in manufacturing industry had become the largest occupational group.
双语例句
- It is not clear how many of those white, blue-collar voters he will persuade to back Mr Obama.
现在还不清楚到底他会说服多少白人蓝领选民支持奥巴马。 - White-collar jobs should be valued more than blue-collar jobs.
白领的工作应比蓝领的更受人尊重。 - One study, of blue-collar women workers, showed that daily consumption of bananas reduced their incidence of illness, while improving morale, attentiveness and energy levels.
一组针对蓝领女工的研究表明，每天食用香蕉不仅可以降低她们的患病率，且可提高她们的斗志、注意力和活力。 - If you look at job trends over the last 100 years, blue-collar and farming jobs are disappearing, but service industry and white-collar jobs are on a steady and welcome rise.
如果你看一下在过去一百年的发展趋势，可以发现蓝领和农场工作正在消失，但是服务业和白领工作呈现稳定增长的趋势。 - It's not only blue-collar workers who are feeling the greatest anguish.
不止是蓝领工人感到这巨大的痛苦。 - There are some drawbacks to unions? But they have done a lot of good for blue-collar workers.
工会是有些缺点，但他们为蓝领工人谋了不少福利。 - The disappearance of blue-collar and entry-level jobs is already a problem, and that problem will grow.
蓝领阶层和基础职位的消失已经成了一个问题，而这个问题还将继续扩大。 - A squeeze on bank lending has prompted some businesses short of cash to stop paying wages to blue-collar workers.
银行贷款收紧导致一些现金不足的企业暂停给蓝领工人发工资。 - The jobs of many blue-collar workers are now done by machines.
许多蓝领工人的工作现在已由机器替代。 - Chan, a 34-year-old high-school dropout, has one of Hong Kong's most vertiginous and challenging blue-collar jobs.
陈，34岁，高中辍学生，是香港最令人眩晕，最具挑战性的蓝领工人之一。