labour force

英 [ˈleɪbə fɔːs]

美 [ˈleɪbər fɔːrs]

n.  (全公司或全国的)劳动力

法律

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牛津词典

noun

• （全公司或全国的）劳动力
  all the people who work for a company or in a country
  1. a skilled/an unskilled labour force
     熟练 / 非熟练工人

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 劳动力；全体员工
  The labour forceconsists of all the people who are able to work in a country or area, or all the people who work for a particular company.
  1. Unemployment in Britain rose to 8.1% of the labour force.
     英国的失业人数已上升至占劳动力总数的8.1％。

双语例句

• Under the surplus labour force conditions, these individuals have limited bargaining power.
  由于劳动力过剩，雇员的议价能力有限。
• It is argued that the doubling of the global labour force with the entry of Chinese, Russian and Indian workers has changed the labour-capital ratio to the disadvantage of wage levels.
  有人认为，随着中国、俄罗斯和印度工人的进入，全球劳动力数量翻了一番，造成劳动/资本比率朝着对薪资水平不利的方向转变。
• This cost efficient and highly skilled labour force has played a crucial role in the success of our export driven economies.
  这些具备成本效益和纯熟技术的劳动力，对我们以出口带动的经济体系的成功，起着关键作用。
• The labour force is expected to grow by2% nextyear.
  劳动力预期明年将增长2%。
• A demographic dividend tends to boost economic growth because a large number of working-age adults increases the labour force, keeps wages relatively low, boosts savings and increases demand for goods and services.
  人口红利倾向于刺激经济增长，原因在于大量处于工作年龄的成人增加了劳工数目，并保持薪水相对较低，促进储蓄，增进对货物和服务的需求。
• Italy's unemployment rate rose to twelve per cent of the labour force in july.
  意大利七月份的失业率上升到劳动力的百分之十二。
• Women now make up two-fifths of the British Labour force.
  现在妇女在英国的劳动力中已占五分之二。
• It may cut down a labour force not only, and also may lighten worker's labour intensity.
  它不仅可减少劳动力，而且也可减轻工人的劳动强度。
• Additional policies could promote an enabling environment for industrial development, motivate and retain a skilled labour force, and ensure long-term political stability and good governance.
  额外的政策可能推广促进工业发展、激励和留住有技能的劳动力以及确保长期政治稳定性和良好治理的环境。
• The farm labour force in some capitalist countries is running down.
  在某些资本主义国家里，农业劳动力在不断减少。