blue-collar

短语
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a. 蓝领阶级的

发音

US

词形变化

blue-collars 复数 more blue-collar 比较级 most blue-collar 最高级

别名

bluecollar

教材释义与例句

形容词

蓝领阶级的,体力劳动者的

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A blue-collar worker.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Working class; engaged or trained in essentially manual labor.

    蓝领

    Blue-collar workers represent a diminishing segment of society.

  2. 2.

    Pertaining to the culture of blue-collar workers.

    蓝领

    Even as a tenured professor, she remained proud of her blue-collar values.

词汇关系

词源

From blue + collar. From the color of rugged denim and chambray work shirts often worn by manual workers, as opposed to the white dress shirts typically worn by professionals and clerical workers.

来源:wiktionary