1. | People who work in offices are frequently referred to as " white-collar workers' for the simple reason that they usually wear a collar and tie to go to work. |
| 坐办公室的之所以常常被称作“白领工人”,就是因为他们通常是穿着硬领白衬衫,系着领带去上班。
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2. | Such is human nature, that a great many people are often willing to sacrifice higher pay for the privilege of becoming white-collar workers. |
| 许多人常常情愿放弃较高的薪水以换取做白领工人的殊荣,此乃人之常情。
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3. | a white-collar girl |
| 白领女职工
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4. | white-collar jobs |
| 坐写字台的工作,非体力劳动的工作
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5. | white-collar slaves |
| (贬)“白领职工”(指从事非体力劳动的公教人员、店员等)
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6. | a white-collar worker |
| 白领工人(指非体力劳动者,如公务员、店员等)
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