labor /'leibә/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages
• (n.) productive work (especially physical work done for wages)
• (v.) work hard

Chinese translation

• n. 劳动, 努力, 工作, 劳工, 分娩
• vi. 劳动, 努力, 苦干
• vt. 详细分析, 使厌烦

Word details

Part of speech

noun

Pronunciation

/'leibә/

Syllables

2

Exam levels

Postgraduate exam

Frequency

Zipf 4.77 · Rare

Word forms

laboring, labored, labors

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labour · laboratory · labourer · laborer · laborious · laboriously

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