hireling
英
['haɪəlɪŋ]
美
['haɪərlɪŋ]
- n. 雇工;为金钱干活的人
hireling的用法和样例:
例句
用作名词 (n.)
- The hireling works for a shop.
那个雇工在一家商店工作。 - The salary of a hireling is 6 pounds per day.
雇工一天的工资是六镑。 - He had no authority; he was merely a hireling.
他没有权力;他只是个受雇者。
经典引文
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Baser hirelings, who live by lies on good men's lives.
出自: Byron -
I hoped that the infantry of the line would do better than our Arab hirelings.
出自: A. Duggan