释义 |
pieceworkpiece‧work /ˈpiːswɜːk $ -wɜːrk/ noun [uncountable] - At work next day, discussing time-sheets and piecework rates with Dagmar, she could feel her skin irritating her.
- Knowing that I could only earn his love on piecework, I constantly sought ways to prove myself useful to him.
- The experience of peasant families was repeated by sending daughters into similar social situations in domestic service and piecework.
- The women were on straight piecework, the men on more complex systems of payment.
- These rates were an average of their piecework earnings in the three weeks previous to the job change.
- This is piecework and it pays next to nothing.
- Under piecework, cost per pound dropped from two-and-a-quarter cents to one-and-a-quarter cents.
- You're a semi-skilled mechanic, just like the municipal rat-catcher, on piecework.
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