Labor
01
分娩, 生产
the process of contractions and cervical dilation that leads to childbirth
例子
The expectant mother felt the onset of labor with rhythmic contractions.
准妈妈感觉到有节奏的宫缩开始了分娩。
02
劳动, 工作
work, particularly difficult physical work
例子
The farm relied on seasonal labor to harvest the crops efficiently.
农场依靠季节性劳动力来高效收割庄稼。
03
a group of moles considered as a unit or colony
例子
The farmer noticed a labor near the edge of the field.
04
the social class of people who perform manual work or work for wages
例子
The factory employed hundreds of labor.
05
any work, effort, or task carried out or attempted
例子
The project required considerable labor to complete.
06
the federal department in the United States responsible for promoting and regulating working conditions and protecting wage earners
例子
The Department of Labor oversees workplace safety standards.
07
a political party in Great Britain, founded in 1900, advocating for workers' rights and social reforms, historically including the socialization of key industries
例子
Labour policies emphasize healthcare, education, and worker protections.
08
organized efforts by workers, especially through unions, to improve conditions, wages, or rights
例子
He dedicated his life to labor advocacy.
to labor
01
努力工作, 辛勤劳动
to put in a lot of effort to achieve a particular outcome or goal
Intransitive
例子
Despite feeling tired, he continued to labor in the garden until all the weeds were gone.
尽管感到疲倦，他继续在花园里劳作，直到所有的杂草都消失了。
02
分娩, 处于分娩过程中
to be in the process of giving birth
Intransitive
例子
She labored for hours before the baby was born.
在婴儿出生前，她分娩了几个小时。
