white-collar

英 [ˌwaɪt ˈkɒlə(r)]

美 [ˌwaɪt ˈkɑːlər]

adj. 白领的; 文职的; 脑力劳动的

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牛津词典

adj.

白领的；文职的；脑力劳动的
working in an office, rather than in a factory, etc.; connected with work in offices
1. white-collar workers
  白领工作者
2. a white-collar job
  白领工作
3. white-collar crime (= in which office workers steal from their company, etc.)
  白领犯罪

柯林斯词典

ADJ 白领的;文职的;脑力劳动的
White-collarworkers work in offices rather than doing physical work such as making things in factories or building things.
1. White-collar workers now work longer hours.
  如今白领工人的工作时间比以前更长了。
(犯罪)白领的(指非法窃取公司、政府钱财等)
White-collarcrime is committed by people who work in offices, and involves stealing money secretly from companies or the government, or getting money in an illegal way.

英英释义

adj

of or designating salaried professional or clerical work or workers
1. the coal miner's son aspired to a white-collar occupation as a bookkeeper

双语例句

White-collar federal workers have almost total job security after a few years on the job.
在工作几年之后，联邦白领雇员会有几乎为100%的工作稳定率。
After graduating with aviation management major, Liu Yuan became a white-collar.
从航空管理专业毕业后，柳渊成了一名白领。
Many women whose husbands were blue-collar workers had white-collar jobs themselves.
许多丈夫为蓝领劳工的妇女本身却从事白领的工作。
They are female white-collar workers.
在这个群族之列的都是女性白领员工。
You should learn from those female white-collar workers to wear radiation protection mask.
你应该学那些女白领一样，带上防辐射面罩。
But in today's economy, educated, white-collar workers also are vulnerable to downsizing.
但是，在今天的经济中，受过教育的白领工人也同样容易受到裁员的攻击。
The target customers are white-collar workers and young people who are fond of online shopping.
目标客户为白领阶层和喜爱网络购物的年轻人。
White-collar jobs should be valued more than blue-collar jobs.
白领的工作应比蓝领的更受人尊重。
In addition, many white-collar workers are suffering from career pressures and health problems.
此外，除了房子，许多白领还承受职场压力和健康问题。
Many white-collar workers, like stock brokers and investment bankers, find themselves in the unemployment lines.
许多白领，像股票经纪人和投资银行家，发现自己也失业了。