labour-saving

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ˈlabour-ˌsaving British English, labor-saving American English adjective [only before noun] EFFICIENTmaking it easier for you to do a particular job 节省劳力的labour-saving device/gadget/equipment etc 节省劳力的装置/器具/设备等

Examples from the Corpus

labour-saving device/gadget/equipment etc• Used many times every day, it is the most time and labour-saving device ever invented for cooks.• In all, a labour-saving device for those with very large gardens.• After the luxury of labour-saving devices it is just too tedious to go back to the old ways.• If you can afford it, buy some labour-saving devices, like a washing machine.From Longman Business Dictionarylabour-savingˈlabour-ˌsaving British English, labor-saving American English adjective [only before a noun] a labour-saving tool or piece of equipment makes a job easier or quicker to dolabour-saving devices such as dishwashers and washing machinesA rise in wage levels, he argued, encouraged employers to invest in labour-saving technology.

ˈlabour-ˌsaving adjectiveChineseSyllable

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labour-saving
ˈlabour-ˌsaving

British English, labor-saving American English adjective [only before noun]
making it easier for you to do a particular job
labour-saving device/gadget/equipment etc

labour-saving

BrE

/ˈleɪbə seɪvɪŋ/

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NAmE

/ˈleɪbər seɪvɪŋ/

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especially US

ˈlabor-saving

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adjective

[usually before noun]

designed to reduce the amount of work or effort needed to do sth 省力的；节省劳力的；降低劳动强度的

◆modern labour-saving devices such as washing machines and dishwashers诸如洗衣机和洗碗机之类的现代化省力设备