drudges

英 [ˈdrʌdʒɪz]

美 [ˈdrʌdʒɪz]

n.  苦工; 做繁重无聊工作的人
drudge的复数

柯林斯词典

• 苦工;做乏味工作的人
  If you describe someone as adrudge, you mean they have to work hard at a job which is not very important or interesting.

双语例句

• In the tribes there, women are the drudges, and their husbands laugh at the whites for allowing their wives to stay at home doing nothing while their husbands are at work out of doors.
  印第安男人很瞧不起那些白人丈夫，因为后者自己出门干活，让他们的老婆留在家里享福。
• Most of the time he and the other drudges and news hacks worked way down on the fourth floor or in the broadcast booths in the building's basement.
  和新闻部其他员工一样，迈克通常在四楼或地下室的广播间工作，很少被老板叫到这间办公室来。
• You belong with the oxen and the drudges, in dirty surroundings among smells and stenches.
  你跟牛马苦役作伴，只配住在肮脏的臭气熏天的环境里。
• No one wants to turn kids into household drudges.
  没有人想把孩子变成做家务的苦力。
• That's the great empire they boast about of drudges and whipped serfs.
  这就是他们所夸耀的那个苦役和被鞭打的农奴的伟大帝国。