单词 | labour-tired |
释义 | > as lemmaslabour-tired c. Instrumental, as labour-bent, labour-coarsened, labour-controlled, labour-dimmed, labour-dominated, labour-run, labour-tired, labour-wearied, etc., adjs. ΚΠ 1595 T. Lodge Fig for Momus sig. I2 The refuse race, of labour-tyred men. 1798 R. Anderson Poems on Var. Subj. 16 The cheerful cottager no longer views His lengthen'd shadow talk across the plain; But, labour-wearied, marks his far-off hut. 1864 M. S. Cummins Haunted Hearts xxv. 399 One of these side glances revealed to her the stout, labor-bent form of Van Hausen. 1866 W. D. Howells Venetian Life xx. 345 Her labour-coarsened hands. 1867 M. Arnold Heine's Grave 89 The weary Titan! with deaf Ears, and labour-dimm'd eyes. 1934 Chillicothe (Missouri) Constitution-Tribune 22 Mar. (Daily ed.) 2/3 It would give Labor even more power than in the Labor-dominated countries of New Zealand and Australia. 1959 Times 22 Oct. 8/2 An appeal..for an inquiry into the city's Labour-controlled administration has been rejected. 1995 Guardian 5 July i. 11/7 Labour-run Lewisham council, in south London. 2001 Jrnl. Public Health Policy 22 67 The UMWA pioneered the building of ten labor-sponsored hospitals and the establishment of many excellent medical groups in the coal mining areas. < as lemmas |
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