white-collar

短语
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a. 白领阶层的

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CA

词形变化

more white-collar 比较级 most white-collar 最高级

别名

whitecollar

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Of or pertaining to office work and workers; contrasted with blue-collar.

    白领

  2. 2.

    Pertaining to the culture of white-collar workers, as values, politics, etc.; contrasted with blue-collar.

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词源

From the color of dress shirts worn by professional and clerical workers, as opposed to the rugged denim and chambray shirts normally worn by manual workers.

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