laborer
/ˈleɪbərə/ · /ˈleɪbərər/
CEFR level B2Topic WorkWord #5293 in the learning path
体力劳动者；劳工
Definitions
n. Someone whose job involves hard physical work.
体力劳动者；劳工
Example
A laborer carried heavy bricks across the building site.
一名劳工扛着沉重的砖块穿过建筑工地。
Every construction laborer should receive safety training and suitable protective equipment before starting work on site.
每位建筑劳工都应在进场工作前接受安全培训，并获得合适的防护装备。
Collocations
- manual laborer
- construction laborer
- farm laborer
- unskilled laborer
Word family
- labor (n.)
- labor (v.)
- laborious (adj.)
Synonyms
- manual worker
Usage tip
美式拼写；英式为labourer，强调体力劳动。
FAQ
- What does laborer mean?
- Someone whose job involves hard physical work.
- How is laborer pronounced?
- UK /ˈleɪbərə/, US /ˈleɪbərər/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
