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labour

英 ['leɪbə] 美
  • n. 劳动力,人工;分娩
  • vi. 劳动;分娩;费力地前进

英英释意


1. a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages;
"there is a shortage of skilled labor in this field"
2. concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of labor to the birth of a child;
"she was in labor for six hours"
3. productive work (especially physical work done for wages);
"his labor did not require a great deal of skill"