| 单词 | manual labor |
| 释义 | manual labor (once / 7491 pages) n WORD FAMILY manual labor: manual labors USAGE EXAMPLESThe changes are not just affecting manual labor: Computers are rapidly learning to do some white-collar and service-sector work, too. New York Times(Dec 21, 2016) But is a golden age of manual labor ending with Boeing’s automation drive? Seattle Times(Nov 26, 2016) The procedure is mostly automated, but there is manual labor involved at certain points.” Washington Post(Nov 17, 2016) n labor done with the hands Syn|Hypo|Hyper manual labour application, coating, covering the work of applying something bodyworkthe work of making or repairing vehicle bodies handlingmanual (or mechanical) carrying or moving or delivering or working with something pickingthe act of picking (crops or fruit or hops etc.) plankingthe work of covering an area with planks wiringthe work of installing the wires for an electrical system or device anointing, anointmentthe act of applying oil or an oily liquid fumigationthe application of a gas or smoke to something for the purpose of disinfecting it foliationthe work of coating glass with metal foil galvanisation, galvanizationeither the work of covering with metal by the use of a galvanic current or the coating of iron with zinc to protect it from rusting materials handlingact of loading and unloading and moving goods within e.g. a factory especially using mechanical devices loadingthe labor of putting a load of something on or in a vehicle or ship or container etc. unloadingthe labor of taking a load of something off of or out of a vehicle or ship or container etc. lubricationan application of a lubricant to something pavage, pavingthe act of applying paving materials to an area paintingthe act of applying paint to a surface sprayingthe application of a liquid in the form of small particles ejected from a sprayer tin-plating, tinningthe application of a protective layer of tin tinningthe application of a thin layer of soft solder to the ends of wires before soldering them paperhanging, paperingthe application of wallpaper daubing, plasteringthe application of plaster platingthe application of a thin coat of metal (as by electrolysis) scumblethe application of very thin coat of color over the surface of a picture tilingthe application of tiles to cover a surface waxingthe application of wax to a surface facing, liningproviding something with a surface of a different material labor, labour, toil productive work (especially physical work done for wages) |
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