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Work White Collar Adj Workers Money 英[Hwaɪtˈkɔlə 美[Hwaɪtˈkɑlɚ Adj.白领阶级的,脑力劳动的

单词 white-collar
音标
英[hwaɪtˈkɔlə] 美[hwaɪtˈkɑlɚ]
解释
adj.白领阶级的,脑力劳动的;
例句

ADJ
白领的;文职的;脑力劳动的
White-collar workers work in offices rather than doing physical work such as making things in factories or building things.
例:White-collar workers now work longer hours.如今白领工人的工作时间比以前更长了。

ADJ
(犯罪)白领的(指非法窃取公司、政府钱财等)
White-collar crime is committed by people who work in offices, and involves stealing money secretly from companies or the government, or getting money in an illegal way.
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