单词 | non-worker |
释义 | non-workern. A person who does not work; spec. one not in paid employment. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > one who does not work > [noun] vacant1602 outler1786 idleman1832 non-producer1840 unworker1843 non-worker1851 non-employed1876 out of work1883 out-of-worker1894 unemployed1900 unwaged1981 UB401983 1851 H. Mayhew London Labour III. 2/2 (heading) The Workers and Non-Workers. 1887 Pall Mall Gaz. 20 Sept. 2/3 The non-workers..may be divided into two classes—the snoozers and the talkers. The snoozer, if he reads at all, is an aimless reader. 1912 Econ. Jrnl. 22 615 Previous inquirers, it is alleged, have never paid enough thought to the proportion of workers to non-workers in any population. 1960 Tobruk to Borneo (Perth) Sept. 14 It was a haven for non-workers..work-shy and urgers of all types. 1992 I. Berlin et al. Free at Last 8 Employing the able-bodied at military labor, and issuing rations to both workers and nonworkers. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1851 |
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