| 单词 | migratory labour |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmigratory labour migratory labour n. = migrant labour n. at migrant adj. and n. Compounds. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to conditions > [noun] > casual or temporary worker > collectively casual labour1851 migratory labour1868 togt1901 migrant labour1913 1868 De Bow's Rev. Aug. 719 A large proportion of the harvest work on English farms is performed by migratory labor—; by men on tramp, who make their livelihood in that way. 1948 Rep. Native Laws Comm. 1946–8 (Dept. Native Affairs, S. Afr.) 8/1 The Natives in the Reserves..could no longer resist the pressure of over-population. No doubt, the system of migratory labour further retarded the process. 1985 S. Afr. Panorama June 35 It was on the Kimberley diamond mines that the system of employing migratory labour from the Black homelands was introduced for the first time. < as lemmas |
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