manpower
英 ['mænpaʊə]
美['mænpaʊɚ]
- n. 人力;人力资源;劳动力
中文词源
manpower 人力
比喻用法。
英文词源
- manpower (n.)
- 1855, from man (n.) + power (n.). Proposed in 1824 as a specific unit of measure of power.
双语例句
- 1. It may be objected that not enough manpower is available.
- 有人可能会提出反对,认为没有足够的人力可用.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 2. The police are seriously short of manpower.
- 警方人手严重不足.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. They drew the manpower from those people.
- 他们从那些人中召集劳动力.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. They haven't enough manpower.
- 他们人力不够.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 5. The available pool of healthy manpower was not as large as military officials had expected.
- 可用的健壮人力没有军官预计的那么多。
来自柯林斯例句