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workforce n.劳动力；工人总数；职工总数 (1) 只剩下大约原来一半的劳动力。(2) 人口变化是劳动力老龄化的又一原因。 When you use the noun workforce, you are always talking about a lot of people, and you're usually referring to everyone in a particular industry or area. Economists often discuss the entire country's workforce, and you've probably heard about the auto industry workforce or the nursing workforce on the news. Workforce can be a singular or plural word, since it's used for a group of many individuals. It's been in use since the early 1960's.

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英 ['wɜːkfɔːs] 美 ['wɜːrkfɔːrs] (1) Only about half of the original workforce remains.(2) Demographic change is another reason why the workforce is greying. The term workforce is useful when you talk about a group of people who work or are available to work. You might, for example, talk about the information technology workforce or the workforce in Austin, Texas. 1[N-COUNT 可数名词](某一国家或地区的)劳动力，劳动人口 The workforce is the total number of people in a country or region who are physically able to do a job and are available for work.   [usu sing]...a country where half the workforce is unemployed.有一半劳动力失业的国家2[N-COUNT 可数名词](某公司的)全体员工，职工总数 The workforce is the total number of people who are employed by a particular company.   [usu sing]...an employer of a very large workforce.雇用了大量员工的雇主

英语单词	workforce
英美音标	英 ['wɜːkfɔːs] 美 ['wɜːrkfɔːrs]
中文释义	n.劳动力；工人总数；职工总数
英语例句	(1) Only about half of the original workforce remains. (2) Demographic change is another reason why the workforce is greying.
中文例句	(1) 只剩下大约原来一半的劳动力。 (2) 人口变化是劳动力老龄化的又一原因。
vocabulary简明	The term workforce is useful when you talk about a group of people who work or are available to work. You might, for example, talk about the information technology workforce or the workforce in Austin, Texas.
vocabulary扩展	When you use the noun workforce, you are always talking about a lot of people, and you're usually referring to everyone in a particular industry or area. Economists often discuss the entire country's workforce, and you've probably heard about the auto industry workforce or the nursing workforce on the news. Workforce can be a singular or plural word, since it's used for a group of many individuals. It's been in use since the early 1960's.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-COUNT 可数名词](某一国家或地区的)劳动力，劳动人口 The workforce is the total number of people in a country or region who are physically able to do a job and are available for work. [usu sing] ...a country where half the workforce is unemployed. 有一半劳动力失业的国家 2 [N-COUNT 可数名词](某公司的)全体员工，职工总数 The workforce is the total number of people who are employed by a particular company. [usu sing] ...an employer of a very large workforce. 雇用了大量员工的雇主

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