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worker

/ˈwɜːkə/ · /ˈwɝːkɚ/

CEFR level A1Topic WorkWord #42 in the learning path

工人;工作者

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Definitions

n. A person who works, especially for pay.

工人;工作者

Example

A worker in orange overalls repaired the broken fence.

一名穿橙色工作服的工人修好了破损的围栏。

Employers should provide every worker with appropriate training and equipment to reduce the risk of workplace injuries.

雇主应为每位员工提供适当的培训和设备,以降低工伤风险。

Collocations

  • factory worker
  • skilled worker
  • healthcare worker
  • migrant worker

Word family

  • work (v.)
  • working (adj.)
  • workforce (n.)

Synonyms

  • employee

Usage tip

不只指体力劳动者,也可指医护等职业工作者。

FAQ

What does worker mean?
A person who works, especially for pay.
How is worker pronounced?
UK /ˈwɜːkə/, US /ˈwɝːkɚ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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