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词组 worker
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worker /ˈwɜːkə $ ˈwɜːrkər/ noun 1. someone who does a jobadjectivesa skilled worker There is a shortage of skilled workers such as electricians and plumbers.an unskilled worker Unskilled workers receive very low wages.a full-time worker The bureau has only two full-time workers.a part-time worker A high percentage of the female staff were part-time workers.a temporary worker Hospitals rely heavily on temporary workers.a low-paid worker Low-paid workers often have to take second jobs.a manual/blue-collar worker (=someone who does physical work) Manual workers often live close to their workplace.a white-collar worker (=someone who works in an office, a bank etc) In the past, white-collar workers worked for one company for a long time.nouns + workera factory/farm/office etc worker Factory workers threatened to go on strike.a rescue worker Rescue workers searched through the ruins looking for survivors.a research worker Research workers have tried for many years to find a cure for the disease. a health worker (=a nurse, doctor etc) The organization provides training for health workers in Africa. a migrant worker (=someone who comes from another country or region to work) The strawberries are picked by migrant workers.a public sector worker (=someone who works for an organization owned and run by the government) Nurses and other public sector workers will find out if their pay will be increased.a private sector worker (=someone who works for a private company) Two-thirds of private sector workers do not have a workplace pension.verbsemploy workers The factory employs 1,000 workers.take on/recruit workers (=start employing them) We are not taking on any more workers.lay off workers also make workers redundant BrE (=stop employing them) 75 workers have been laid off.workers strike/go on strike Workers may strike for better pay and conditions.workers lose their jobs Many workers are worried about losing their jobs.THESAURUS: worker employee someone who has a job, especially a permanent job, with a particular company or organization: Employees of the airline get generous reductions on the cost of flights. member of staff/staff member one of the people who work for a company, organization, school etc – used especially in official contexts: Training opportunities are available to all members of staff. | Several staff members complained about his increasingly strange behaviour. colleague also co-worker especially AmE someone you work with – use this especially about people who do professional jobs in offices, schools etc: I’d like you to meet a colleague of mine, Jean-Michel Blanc. | What should you do if a co-worker is injured? workforce all the people that work in a country, industry, or large organization: Women make up 41% of the workforce (=41% are women). staff all the people who work in a company, organization, school etc: The staff were clearly worried about rumours of job losses. | The sales staff were very helpful.2. someone who works in a particular wayadjectivesa good/hard worker (=someone who works hard) She is a hard worker and should do well in her exams.a quick/fast worker If you’re a fast worker it will take less time to finish the task.a slow worker She’s such a slow worker it takes her forever to get anything done.a productive worker (=who does a lot of useful work) They are keen to get rid of older and less productive workers.
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