peon
柯林斯词典
1. N a Spanish-American farm labourer or unskilled worker 美国西班牙裔雇农或劳工
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1. N in India, Sri Lanka, etc, esp formerly a messenger or attendant, esp in an office (尤指旧时印度、斯里兰卡办公室内的)信差; 听差
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peon /ˈpiːən, ˈpiːɒn/
peon /pjuːn, ˈpiːən, ˈpiːɒn/
剑桥词典
- a farm worker in South America who does jobs that do not need any particular skill
(南美)没有技术的农业雇工
US informal
a person who does work that does not need any particular skill , often one who is not paid well or treated well
非技术工人,劳工,苦工
The boss just never talked to peons like us. It was beneath her. 老板从来不会和我们这些低级工人说话,有失她的身份。
Indian English
someone whose job is to work in an office doing jobs that do not need any particular skill
(办公室)勤杂工,勤务工 返回 peon