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worker in [field/industry]
She is a worker in the healthcare industry.
她是医疗行业的一名工作者。
工作者；员工；从事特定职业的人
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工作者；员工；从事特定职业的人
a person who works at a particular job or occupation
She is a worker in the healthcare industry.
她是医疗行业的一名工作者。
劳动者:以劳动谋生的人；传统上尤指体力劳动者。
One who works: a person who performs labor for a living; traditionally, especially, manual labor.
从事特定职业的人
a person who works at a specific occupation
不育的社会性昆虫,如蚂蚁、蜜蜂、白蚁或黄蜂。
A nonreproductive social insect, such as ant, bee, termite, or wasp.
工人阶级成员(不一定受雇)
a member of the working class (not necessarily employed)
The factory worker starts her shift at eight every morning.
这位工厂工人每天早上八点开始上班。
AI contextual example
Our office needs a new worker to handle customer calls.
我们办公室需要一名新员工来处理客户电话。
AI contextual example
Many workers in this city commute by bus.
这座城市里许多工人都乘公交车通勤。
AI contextual example
he is a good worker
他是个好工人。
WordNet
She is a worker in the healthcare industry.
她是医疗行业的一名工作者。
He works as a worker at the factory.
他在工厂当工人。
They hired a skilled worker for the project.
他们为项目雇佣了一名熟练工人。
The charity employs many social workers for community outreach.
该慈善机构雇佣了许多社会工作者进行社区外展。
Not this
He workers in a factory.
Use this
He works in a factory.
worker是名词，不能用作动词。表示'工作'应使用动词work。汉语中'工人在工厂工作'，但英语中工人是worker，工作是动词work。
Not this
She is a teacher worker.
Use this
She is a teacher.
在英语中，表示职业名词后不应再加worker。teacher本身已经表示教师，加worker是中式冗余。汉语中虽可说'教师工作者'，但英语中teacher worker不规范。
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勤奋的工人
She is a hard worker who always finishes tasks on time.
她是一个勤奋的工人，总是按时完成任务。
工厂工人
He worked as a factory worker for ten years.
他做了十年工厂工人。
建筑工人
Construction workers wear hard hats for safety.
建筑工人戴安全帽以保证安全。
办公室职员
Office workers often spend hours sitting at desks.
办公室职员经常在桌前一坐就是几个小时。
同事
I discussed the project with my fellow workers.
我和同事们讨论了那个项目。
农民工
Many migrant workers return home for the Spring Festival.
许多农民工春节回家。
勤劳的人
She's a real worker bee, always putting in extra hours.
她是一只勤劳的蜜蜂，总是加班加点。
奇迹创造者
The new manager is a miracle worker; she turned the company around in six months.
这位新经理是个奇迹创造者，她在六个月内扭转了公司局面。
工人天堂
The factory was supposed to be a worker's paradise, but conditions were terrible.
这家工厂本应是工人天堂，但条件却糟透了。
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拆分记忆：work（工作）+ er（人）= 工人。
general workplace, employment, and labor contexts
The listed words share the -er ending but do not rhyme with 'worker' due to differing stressed vowels. Only the final schwa /ə/ is common. The target's stressed vowel /ɜː/ matches words like 'nurse' or 'bird'.
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