white-collar

英 [ˌwaɪt ˈkɒlə(r)]

美 [ˌwaɪt ˈkɑːlər]

adj. 白领的; 文职的; 脑力劳动的

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牛津词典

adj.

白领的；文职的；脑力劳动的
working in an office, rather than in a factory, etc.; connected with work in offices
1. white-collar workers
  白领工作者
2. a white-collar job
  白领工作
3. white-collar crime (= in which office workers steal from their company, etc.)
  白领犯罪

柯林斯词典

ADJ 白领的;文职的;脑力劳动的
White-collarworkers work in offices rather than doing physical work such as making things in factories or building things.
1. White-collar workers now work longer hours.
  如今白领工人的工作时间比以前更长了。
(犯罪)白领的(指非法窃取公司、政府钱财等)
White-collarcrime 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.

英英释义

adj

of or designating salaried professional or clerical work or workers
1. the coal miner's son aspired to a white-collar occupation as a bookkeeper

双语例句

After graduating with aviation management major, Liu Yuan became a white-collar.
从航空管理专业毕业后，柳渊成了一名白领。
White-collar federal workers have almost total job security after a few years on the job.
在工作几年之后，联邦白领雇员会有几乎为100%的工作稳定率。
In addition, many white-collar workers are suffering from career pressures and health problems.
此外，除了房子，许多白领还承受职场压力和健康问题。
Rental object: white-collar couples or working in Nantong for foreign friends.
出租对象：白领夫妻或者在南通工作的外国朋友。
In addition to college graduates, some white-collar employees are also feeling the pressure of rising rent prices.
除大学毕业生外，部分白领同样感到了房租上涨所带来的压力。
I'm from the Princess into a charismatic white-collar family.
我由小公主变成了魅力型的白领一族。
This applies to all white-collar employees, and sometimes to blue-collar workers as well.
这些规定不仅适用于白领阶层，而且有时也适用于蓝领阶层。
White-collar workers now work longer hours.
如今白领工人的工作时间比以前更长了。
White-collar jobs are starting to follow manufacturing jobs overseas.
白领阶层工作已开始随著制造业工作外移。
Many white-collar workers, like stock brokers and investment bankers, find themselves in the unemployment lines.
许多白领，像股票经纪人和投资银行家，发现自己也失业了。