| 单词 | workman |
| 释义 | workman noun[C] uk/ˈwɜːk.mən/us/ˈwɝːk.mən/plural-menuk/-mən/usa man who usesphysicalskillandespeciallyhishandsin hisjobortrade: 手艺人；工匠The workmen who arefixingtheplumbing/windows/roofhavelefttheirtoolsbehind.修理管道／窗户／屋顶的工人忘了带走他们的工具。 Building: construction work & workers
workman| American Dictionaryworkman noun[C] us/ˈwɜrk·mən/plural-menus/-mən/a man who usesphysicalskillandespeciallyhishandsin doing hisjob workman| Business Englishworkman noun[C] uk/ˈwɜːkmən/uspluralworkmena man whosejobinvolvesphysicalwork, such asbuildingordigging: Crews of workmenshiftedthetonsofmudandboulderswhich hadfallenonto theroad. Examplesofworkmanworkman Nevertheless, employees preferred to proceed under the workmen's compensation act, a preference dramatically shown in the experience of miners. From theCambridge English Corpus The joints of thy thighs are like jewels, the work of the hands of a cunningworkman. From theCambridge English Corpus Contractors used inferior workmen and materials in order to make a profit. From theCambridge English Corpus It should allow workmen to live on the ground floors of houses whilst they erected the upper floors. From theCambridge English Corpus Private insurers paid about 50 percent of workmen's compensation benefits in the late 1930s, and self-insured companies accounted for another 20 percent. From theCambridge English Corpus Offering similar incentives for workmen's compensation programs was far less feasible because the program operated on social insurance rather than public assistance principles. From theCambridge English Corpus Interestingly, when indicating the location of the now desiccated lagunas, theworkmangestured toward the area of the platform and causeway. From theCambridge English Corpus Failure of a workmen's compensation claim did not bar common law or employers' liability act recovery. From theCambridge English Corpus During the decades after 1910 most states established no-fault workmen's compensation insurance. From theCambridge English Corpus She allows her employees time off for the christening of one of the workmen's children. From theCambridge English Corpus Under workmen's compensation he would be entitled to a sum not exceeding 13 s a week. From theCambridge English Corpus Likewise, workmen's compensation continues to be a concern reserved for the states. From theCambridge English Corpus At this point workmen's compensation, also known as accident insurance, was apparently still under scrutiny. From theCambridge English Corpus At a couple of junctures after 1935, policymakers also considered greater national involvement in workmen's compensation. From theCambridge English Corpus A total of thirty-two states had workmen's compensation laws by 1915, forty-two by 1920. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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