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    pink-collar

    Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ˌpink-ˈcollar adjective  pink-collar jobs/workers/industries etc especially American EnglishBECSS low-paid jobs done mainly by women, for example in offices and restaurants, or the women who do these jobs 粉领工作/工人/行业等〔指主要由妇女做的低薪工作，如办公室和餐馆工作〕 → white-collar, blue-collar
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    pink-collar• pink-collar jobs• pink-collar workers    From Longman Business Dictionarypink-collarˈpink-ˌcollar adjective [only before a noun] American English HUMAN RESOURCES relating to or involving women in low-paid office jobswomen in pink-collar, undervalued jobs → compare blue-collar, white-collar
    ˌpink-ˈcollar adjectiveChineseSyllable
    in example Business low-paid mainly done jobs for by women, offices Corpus


    pink-collar
    ˌpink-ˈcollar adjective
    pink-collar jobs/workers/industries etc especially American English low-paid jobs done mainly by women, for example in offices and restaurants, or the women who do these jobs
    ⇨ white-collar, blue-collar


    pink-collarBrE /ˌpɪŋk ˈkɒlə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˌpɪŋk ˈkɑːlər/ 🔊 adjective [only before noun] (especially NAmE) connected with low-paid jobs done mainly by women, for example in offices and restaurants （办公室、餐馆等）以女性为主低薪职业的；粉领的◆pink-collar workers粉领工人  ➡  compare blue-collar, white-collar