labour
UKleibər
US(noun) ['leıbə]['leı'bau
معنی فارسی
کار زحمت کوشش درد کارگر
معنی کامل و مثالها
/lā´bǝr/n., vt., vi.
● (انگلیس) رجوع شود به: labor
تعریف انگلیسی
verb
- a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages “there is a shortage of skilled labor in this field”
- productive work (especially physical work done for wages) “his labor did not require a great deal of skill”
- concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child “she was in labor for six hours”
- work hard “She was digging away at her math homework” “Lexicographers drudge all day long” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s” “Somebody ----s PP”
- strive and make an effort to reach a goal “She tugged for years to make a decent living” “We have to push a little to make the deadline!” “She is driving away at her doctoral thesis” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE”
- undergo the efforts of childbirth “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s”