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worker

UK/'wә:kә/US
NGSL 1kIELTSA1

Definitions

n.

A person who works, especially one employed to do a job

工人,劳动者;员工

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
workto make, fashion, labor
+
-erone who does, agent
=worker

work + -er (one who does) = one who works. Transparent agent noun.

Common Collocations

  • 1.hard worker勤劳的工人
  • 2.factory worker工厂工人
  • 3.social worker社会工作者

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Every worker received a year-end bonus.

  • 2.

    He is a fast and reliable worker.

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