coolie
畅通词汇
英
['kuːli]
美
['kuːli]
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n.
名词
- 苦力
- 小工
- 当地非熟练工人
- (亚洲的)苦力
Noun:
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(ethnic slur) an offensive name for an unskilled Asian laborer
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用作名词 (n.)
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Many of the old "coolie rooms" have already been torn down.
以前苦力的住屋现多已被拆除。
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For the sake of a few pence, almost any coolie will run an imminent risk of death.
仅仅为了几便士,几乎所有苦力阶层的人都会把性命置之度外。
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“All right, come back tomorrow. We don't need a coolie right now.”
“好吧,你明天再来吧。我们眼下不需要小工。”
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