长工 meaning in Chinese
farm labourer hired by the year; longterm hired hand
Examples
- He didn't want to be a field hand .
他不想当种地的长工。 - He wanted a raise, so he tried to play up to his boss .
他想长工资,所以尽力向老板谄媚。 - She balanced the attractions of a high salary against the prospect of working long hours .
她对高薪和长工时两者的利弊作了权衡比较。 - From the direction of the stables he heard one of the portuguese hands picking a guitar .
他听见马房那边有一个葡萄牙长工在叮叮咚咚地弹吉他。 - The men, farm hands from the neighbouring ranches, young fellows from guadalahara, drew back in instinctive repulse .
这批人,附近农庄里的长工和瓜达拉哈拉来的小伙子们,都不由自主地觉得反感,朝后退缩。