white-collar
adj. 白领的; 脑力劳动的
White-collar workers work in offices rather than doing physical work such as making things in factories or building things.
White-collar workers now work longer hours.
如今白领工人的工作时间比以前更长了。
White-collar crime is committed by people who work in offices, and involves stealing money secretly from companies or the government, or getting money in an illegal way.
1. of or designating salaried professional or clerical work or workers;
She was wearing a black coat with a white collar.
她穿着一件白领黑外套。
Many white-collar workers, like stock brokers and investment bankers, find themselves in the unemployment lines.
许多白领,像股票经纪人和投资银行家,发现自己也失业了。
Corporate crime — committed by businesses — should not be confused with white - collar crime, which refers to the occupation of the perpetrator and may be directed against a business.
公司犯罪不应与 白领 犯罪混淆, 后者指的是犯罪者的职业,其罪行可能是针对企业的.
In April 1908, we cut our white - collar ranks by seven thousand people.
1908年4月, 我们一下子就裁减 白领 人员7000人.
Finally he squeezed into a white collar and found that it fit.
最后,他穿上一件白领衬衫,发现很合适.