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单词 white-collared
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Definition of white-collared in English:

white-collared

adjective ˌwʌɪtˈkɒləd
  • 1Of an animal: having a band of white hairs or feathers on the neck.

  • 2Wearing a white collar.

  • 3Of a person: employed in non-manual work, especially office work of an administrative, managerial, or clerical nature.

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in Thomas Pennant (1726–1798), naturalist, traveller, and writer. From white + collared.

 
 

Definition of white-collared in US English:

white-collared

adjectiveˌwʌɪtˈkɒləd
  • 1Of an animal: having a band of white hairs or feathers on the neck.

  • 2Wearing a white collar.

  • 3Of a person: employed in non-manual work, especially office work of an administrative, managerial, or clerical nature.

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in Thomas Pennant (1726–1798), naturalist, traveller, and writer. From white + collared.

 
 
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