
好词典

复合词,由 'steel'(钢铁)和 'worker'(工人)组成,最早记录于19世纪工业革命时期。
❶ 指在钢铁厂或相关行业工作的工人,通常从事钢铁生产、加工或制造等工作。
“The steelworkers went on strike for better working conditions.”
(钢铁工人罢工以争取更好的工作条件。)
“Many steelworkers lost their jobs when the factory closed.”
(工厂关闭时,许多钢铁工人失去了工作。)
steelworkers' union — 指代表钢铁工人权益的工会组织,通常负责协商工资、工作条件等。
“The steelworkers' union negotiated a pay raise for its members.”
(钢铁工人工会为其成员协商了加薪。)