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social worker

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Sociology
ˈsocial ˌworker noun [countable]  SSsomeone who is trained to help people who are poor, have family problems etc 社会福利工作者
Examples from the Corpus
social workerA social worker is interpreting the proceedings for Mr Robson, a carpenter, who has speech difficulties.In the role of therapist and social worker, I have seen many of those left behind assume the blame themselves.His wife, a former social worker, gave up that line of work when she concluded it was hopeless.The social worker tried to mediate without success in the available time.
ˈsocial ˌworker nounChineseSyllable
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social worker
ˈsocial ˌworker noun [countable]
someone who is trained to help people who are poor, have family problems etc


social workerBrE /ˈsəʊʃl wɜːkə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˈsoʊʃl wɜːrkər/ 🔊 nouna person whose job is social work 社会福利工作者