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A n1 gen ( work) travail m, labeur m liter ; the fruits of one's labours les fruits de son travail or son labeur ; to rest from one's labours se reposer de son travail ; the division of labour la division du travail ; to withdraw one's labour se mettre en grève ; a withdrawal of labour une grève f ;2 Ind ( workforce) gen main-d'œuvre f ; ( in contrast to management) ouvriers mpl ; material and labour fournitures et main-d'œuvre ; skilled/unskilled labour main-d'œuvre f qualifiée/non qualifiée ;3 Med accouchement m, travail m spec ; her labour lasted 16 hours son accouchement a duré 16 heures ; an easy/difficult labour un accouchement facile/difficile ; to be in labour être en train d'accoucher ; to go into ou begin labour commencer à avoir des contractions ; labour pains douleurs fpl de l'accouchement.B modif [costs] de la main-d'œuvre ; [dispute, relations] ouvriers-patronat inv ; [market] du travail ; [shortage] de main-d'œuvre ; [leader] syndical.C vi1 (work, try hard) travailler (dur) (at à ; on sur ; to do pour faire) ;2 ( have difficulties) peiner (to do à faire) ; he was labouring to breathe il peinait à respirer, il respirait péniblement ; to labour up/down/along monter/descendre/avancer avec peine or péniblement ;3 Aut [engine] peiner ;4 to labour under être victime de [delusion, illusion, misapprehension] ; he's labouring under the illusion that he's going to be offered the post il se fait l'illusion or il s'imagine qu'on va lui offrir la place.a labour of love une tâche demandant beaucoup de passion ; a labour of Hercules un travail de Romain or de titan ; to labour the point insister lourdement. -
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1. nouna. ( = hard work) travail m• this biography is clearly a labour of love il est évident que cette biographie a été écrite avec amourb. ( = workers) main-d'œuvre f• Minister/Ministry of Labourc. ( = political party) Labour le parti travaillisted. (in childbirth) travail m2. adjective• Labour [leader, party] travailliste• to labour under the misapprehension that... s'imaginer que...5. compounds[dispute, trouble] ouvrier━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━La fête du Travail aux États-Unis et au Canada est fixée au premier lundi de septembre. Instituée par le Congrès en 1894 après avoir été réclamée par les mouvements ouvriers pendant douze ans, elle a perdu une grande partie de son caractère politique pour devenir un jour férié assez ordinaire et l'occasion de partir pour un long week-end avant la rentrée des classes.* * *1.GB, labor US ['leɪbə(r)] noun3) Medicine accouchement m2.to go into ou begin labour — commencer à avoir des contractions
noun modifier Industry [ costs] de la main-d'œuvre; [ dispute, relations] ouvriers-patronat inv; [ market] du travail; [ shortage] de main-d'œuvre; [ leader] syndical3.1) (work, try hard) travailler (dur) (at à; on sur; to do pour faire)2) ( have difficulties) peiner ( to do à faire)to labour up — monter avec peine or péniblement
to be labouring under the illusion ou misapprehension that — s'imaginer que
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{leibə}
I. 1. труд, работа, усилия, тежка работа
free LABOUR труд на свободни хора (не на роби), ам. труд на хора, които не са членове на професионални съюзи
LABOURs of Hercules, Herculean LABOURs Херкулесови подвизи, прен. много тежки задачи
LABOUR of love работа, извършена с любов без оглед на печалба
2. pi усилия, мъки, тегло, теглило
LABOUR in vain, lost LABOUR капразни усилия
his LABOURs are over той завърши земния си път, отърва се
3. труд (за разлика от капитал), работническа класа, работна ръка
LABOUR английската Лейбъристка партия, лейбъристите
4. родилни мъки, раждане
to be in LABOUR раждам
woman in LABOUR родилка
5. attr трудов, работнически
LABOUR code кодекс на труда
LABOUR Day ам. ден на труда
LABOUR intensive трудоемък
LABOUR troubles/unrest конфликти между работници и работодатели, работнически вълнения/стачки
II. 1. трудя се, мъча се (over), полагам усилия, старая се, стремя се
to LABOUR for breath трудно дишам
2. движа се/напредвам бавно/с усилие
to LABOUR along едва се движа/кретам
wheels LABOURing in the sand колела, които едва се движат/са затънали в пясъка
3. затруднен/спънат съм, жертва съм (under на)
to LABOUR under a burden изнемогвам под тежестта на товар
to LABOUR under great difflcnities боря се с големи трудности
to LABOUR under a disadvantage в много неизгодно положение съм
to LABOUR under a delusion/a misapprehension жертва съм на заблуждение, заблуждавам се
4. мор. люшкам се/клатя се силно (за кораб)
5. разработвам подробно
I will not LABOUR the point няма да се впускам в подробности
to LABOUR the obvious говоря подробно за очевидни неща
6. раждам, изпитвам родилни мъки
7. ост. обработвам (земЛ)* * *{leibъ} n 1. труд, работа; усилия; тежка работа; free labour 1) тру(2) г 1. трудя се, мъча се (over); полагам усилия, старая с* * *обработвам; обременявам; мъча се;* * *1. attr трудов, работнически 2. free labour труд на свободни хора (не на роби), ам. труд на хора, които не са членове на професионални съюзи 3. his labours are over той завърши земния си път, отърва се 4. i will not labour the point няма да се впускам в подробности 5. i. труд, работа, усилия, тежка работа 6. ii. трудя се, мъча се (over), полагам усилия, старая се, стремя се 7. labour code кодекс на труда 8. labour day ам. ден на труда 9. labour in vain, lost labour капразни усилия 10. labour intensive трудоемък 11. labour of love работа, извършена с любов без оглед на печалба 12. labour troubles/unrest конфликти между работници и работодатели, работнически вълнения/стачки 13. labour английската Лейбъристка партия, лейбъристите 14. labours of hercules, herculean labours Херкулесови подвизи, прен. много тежки задачи 15. pi усилия, мъки, тегло, теглило 16. to be in labour раждам 17. to labour along едва се движа/кретам 18. to labour for breath трудно дишам 19. to labour the obvious говоря подробно за очевидни неща 20. to labour under a burden изнемогвам под тежестта на товар 21. to labour under a delusion/a misapprehension жертва съм на заблуждение, заблуждавам се 22. to labour under a disadvantage в много неизгодно положение съм 23. to labour under great difflcnities боря се с големи трудности 24. wheels labouring in the sand колела, които едва се движат/са затънали в пясъка 25. woman in labour родилка 26. движа се/напредвам бавно/с усилие 27. затруднен/спънат съм, жертва съм (under на) 28. мор. люшкам се/клатя се силно (за кораб) 29. ост. обработвам (земЛ) 30. раждам, изпитвам родилни мъки 31. разработвам подробно 32. родилни мъки, раждане 33. труд (за разлика от капитал), работническа класа, работна ръка* * *labour[´leibə] I. n 1. труд, работа; усилия, задача; forced \labour принудителен труд; free \labour труд на свободни хора (не на роби); ам. труд на хора, които не са членове на професионални съюзи; wage \labour наемен труд; shift \labour работа на смени; hard \labour каторжна работа; manual \labour физически труд; \labour in vain, lost \labour напразни усилия; a labour of Sisyphus сизифовски труд; a \labour of Hercules, Herculean \labour(s) Херкулесов труд; \labour of love работа, извършена заради самото удоволствие от извършването ѝ; division of \labour разпределение на труда; to have o.'s \labour for o.'s pains трудя се напразно (залудо); 2. pl усилия, мъки, тегло, теглило; his \labours are over той свърши земния си път, отърва се; 3. труд (за разлика от капитал); работна ръка, работническа класа; manual \labour работна ръка; skilled \labour квалифициран труд; 4. родилни мъки, раждане; woman in \labour родилка; she is in \labour дошло ѝ е времето да роди, ще ражда; 5. attr трудов, работнически; \labour relations взаимоотношенията между ръководството и работниците; \labour code кодекс на труда; L. Day ам. денят на труда (първият понеделник през септември); \labour exchange трудова борса; \labour legislation трудово законодателство; \labour theory of value трудова теория на стойността; \labour process theory теория за взаимоотношенията в процеса на труда; \labour' s share of national income дял на труда в националния доход; 6. (L.) работничеството като политическа сила, работническа партия; attr на работническата партия; лейбъристки; the L. Party Лейбъристката партия; L. member ( of Parliament) лейбъристки депутат; II. v 1. трудя се, мъча се, трепя се, залягам, полагам усилия, старая се, стремя се ( for); to \labour at, over трудя се над; to \labour for breath дишам трудно; to \labour after money ламтя за пари; 2. движа се, напредвам бавно, с мъка, с усилие, едва-едва кретам (и с along); car \labouring in the sand кола, която едва-едва се движи (е затънала) в пясъка; 3. спъван (затруднен, обезпокоен) съм; страдам, жертва съм ( under); to \labour under great difficulties боря се с големи трудности; to \labour under a disadvantage в неизгодно положение съм; to \labour under an illusion ( a delusion) жертва съм на заблуждение, заблуждавам се; 4. работя, функционирам трудно (за машина); 5. клатя се, мятам се тежко (за кораб); 6. изпитвам родилни мъки (и \labour with child); 7. обработвам, разработвам, доизкусурявам, усъвършенствам; впускам се в подробности; I will not \labour the point няма да се впускам в подробности, няма да се разпростирам; 8. ост. обработвам земя. -
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1. noun1) (hard work: The building of the cathedral involved considerable labour over two centuries; People engaged in manual labour are often badly paid.) trabajo2) (workmen on a job: The firm is having difficulty hiring labour.) obreros, mano de obra3) ((in a pregnant woman etc) the process of childbirth: She was in labour for several hours before the baby was born.) parto, dolores de parto4) (used (with capital) as a name for the Socialist party in the United Kingdom.) Partido Laborista
2. verb1) (to be employed to do hard and unskilled work: He spends the summer labouring on a building site.) trabajar duro2) (to move or work etc slowly or with difficulty: They laboured through the deep undergrowth in the jungle; the car engine labours a bit on steep hills.) avanzar penosamente, funcionar con dificultad•- laboriously
- laboriousness
- labourer
- labour court
- labour dispute
- labour-saving
labour1 n1. trabajo2. mano de obralabour is very expensive nowadays hoy en día, la mano de obra es muy caralabour2 vb trabajar mucho1 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL los laboristas nombre masculino plural, el Partido Laboristaadj.• de trabajo adj.• laboral adj.n.• faena s.f.• labor s.f.• mano de obra s.f.• parto s.m.• tarea s.f.• trabajo s.m.v.• trabajar v.
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Cultural note:
El Partido Laborista es uno de los tres principales partidos políticos de Gran Bretaña. Accedió por primera vez al poder en 1924 con el objetivo de representar los intereses de los trabajadores y sindicatos. En las últimas décadas ha abandonado su postura de izquierda en puntos tales como la propiedad pública de la industria y los servicios y hoy en día sus líderes prefieren denominarlo New Labour= labor (US) ['leɪbǝʳ]1. N1) (=work, toil) trabajom•
the [division] of labour — la división del trabajo•
[hard] labour — (Jur)trabajos mplforzados•
[Ministry] of Labour — Ministeriomde Trabajo•
to [withdraw] one's labour — ponerse en huelga; manual2) (=effort)(usu pl) trabajom, esfuerzom•
he is starting to see the [fruits] of his labours — está empezando a ver los frutos de su trabajo {or} sus esfuerzos3) (=task) trabajom, tareaf•
a labour of [love] — un trabajo realizado con amor, una tarea realizada con amor•
the labours of [Hercules] — los trabajos de Hércules4) (Ind)(=workers) obreros mpl; (=workforce) manofde obra•
[capital] and labour — la empresa y los obreros•
women were used as a source of [cheap] labour — se utilizaba a las mujeres como mano de obra barata; child; skilled5)•[Labour] — (Brit)(Pol)el Partido Laborista, los laboristas
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to [vote] Labour — votar a los laboristas6) (=birth) partom•
to [be in] labour — estar de parto•
to [go into] labour — ponerse de parto2.VT [+ point]insistir en•
I think that's labouring the [point] a bit — creo que eso es insistir demasiado en ese punto3. VI1) (=work) trabajar•
to labour [at] sth — trabajar en algo•
the labouring [classes] — las clases trabajadoras•
a labouring [job] — un trabajo de peón•
to labour [to] do sth — esforzarse {or} afanarse por hacer algo2) (=struggle)[engine]sonar forzadoto labour up a hill — [person, vehicle]subir una cuesta con esfuerzo {or} dificultad
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you seem to be labouring under a [misapprehension] — me parece que te estás equivocandoto labour under the misapprehension {or} illusion that — engañarse pensando que, creerse que
4.CPDlabour campN — campamentomde trabajos forzados
labour chargesNPL — gastos mplde mano de obra
labour costsNPL — costo msingde la mano de obra
Labour DayN — Díamdel Trabajo, Díamde los Trabajadores
labour disputeN — conflictomlaboral
(formerly) Bolsafde TrabajoLabour ExchangeN — (Brit)
labour forceN — (=numbers, people) manofde obra
labour lawN — (as study) derechomlaboral
labour marketN — mercadomlaboral, mercadomdel trabajo
labour movementN — movimientomobrero
labour painsNPL — (=birth) dolores mplde parto
Labour PartyN — PartidomLaborista
labour relationsNPL — relaciones fpllaborales
labour supplyN — ofertafde mano de obra
labour unrestN — agitaciónfsocial
labour wardN — salafde partos
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Cultural note:
El Partido Laborista es uno de los tres principales partidos políticos de Gran Bretaña. Accedió por primera vez al poder en 1924 con el objetivo de representar los intereses de los trabajadores y sindicatos. En las últimas décadas ha abandonado su postura de izquierda en puntos tales como la propiedad pública de la industria y los servicios y hoy en día sus líderes prefieren denominarlo New Labour -
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1.['leɪbə(r)] (Brit.)noun1) (task) Arbeit, diesomething is/they did it as a labour of love — etwas geschieht/sie taten es aus Liebe zur Sache
2) (exertion) Mühe, die3) (work) Arbeit, diecost of labour — Arbeitskosten Pl.
4) (body of workers) Arbeiterschaft, die5)Labour — (Polit.) die Labour Party
6) (childbirth) Wehen Pl.be in labour — in den Wehen liegen
2. intransitive verbgo into labour — die Wehen bekommen. See also academic.ru/38655/intensive">intensive 5)
3)3. transitive verblabour under a delusion — sich einer Täuschung (Dat.) hingeben
(elaborate needlessly)there's no need to labour the point — du brauchst dich nicht lange darüber zu verbreiten
* * *['leibə] 1. noun1) (hard work: The building of the cathedral involved considerable labour over two centuries; People engaged in manual labour are often badly paid.) die Arbeit3) ((in a pregnant woman etc) the process of childbirth: She was in labour for several hours before the baby was born.) die Wehen (pl.)2. verb1) (to be employed to do hard and unskilled work: He spends the summer labouring on a building site.) arbeiten2) (to move or work etc slowly or with difficulty: They laboured through the deep undergrowth in the jungle; the car engine labours a bit on steep hills.) sich (ab)mühen•- laborious- laboriously
- laboriousness
- labourer
- labour court
- labour dispute
- labour-saving* * *La·bour[ˈleɪbəʳ]to vote \Labour Labour wählen\Labour candidate Labourkandidat(in) m(f)* * *(US) ['leɪbə(r)]1. nafter much labour the job was at last completed — nach langen Mühen war die Arbeit endlich vollendet
2) (= task) Aufgabe fit was a labour of love — ich/er etc tat es aus Liebe zur Sache
this biography is clearly a labour of love —
the labours of Hercules — die Arbeiten pl des Herkules
3)See:→ hard labour4) (= persons) Arbeiter pl, Arbeitskräfte pl5) (Brit POL)this district is Labour — dies ist ein Labourbezirk
to be in labour — in den Wehen liegen, die Wehen haben
2. vtpoint, subject auswalzen, breittreten (inf)I won't labour the point — ich will nicht darauf herumreiten
3. vithey laboured hard to get the house finished on time — sie gaben sich die größte Mühe, das Haus rechtzeitig fertigzustellen
to labour under a misapprehension — sich einer Illusion (dat) hingeben
2) (= move etc with effort or difficulty) sich quälenthe engine is labouring — der Motor hört sich gequält an; (in wrong gear) der Motor läuft untertourig
to labour up a hill — sich einen Hügel hinaufquälen, mühsam den Berg hochkriechen
his breathing became laboured — er begann, schwer zu atmen
* * *A s1. (schwere) Arbeit:a labor of love eine gern oder unentgeltlich getane Arbeit, ein Liebesdienst; → hard labo(u)r, Herculean 1, Hercules2. Mühe f, Plage f, Anstrengung f:lost labor vergebliche Mühe3. WIRTSCHa) Arbeiter(klasse) pl(f), Arbeiterschaft fb) Arbeiter pl, Arbeitskräfte pl:cheap labor billige Arbeitskräfte;5. MED Wehen pl:be in labor in den Wehen liegen6. Schlingern n, Stampfen n (eines Schiffs)B v/i1. (schwer) arbeiten (at an dat), sich bemühen ( for sth um etwas), sich anstrengen oder abmühen ( to do zu tun)labor through sich durch Schlamm etc, a. ein Buch etc kämpfen;labor up the hill sich den Berg hinaufquälen3. stampfen, schlingern (Schiff)4. (under)a) zu leiden haben (unter dat), zu kämpfen haben (mit), kranken (an dat):labor under difficulties mit Schwierigkeiten zu kämpfen haben5. MED in den Wehen liegenC v/t1. ausführlich oder umständlich behandeln, bis ins Einzelne ausarbeiten oder ausführen, breitwalzen:labor a point auf einer Sache herumreiten umg2. obs oder poet den Boden bestellen, bebauenD adj1. Arbeits…:a) Arbeitskosten,b) Lohnkosten2. Arbeiter…:labor leader Arbeiterführer(in) ( → D 3, D 4);labor movement Arbeiterbewegung f ( → D 4);labor demand Nachfrage f nach Arbeitskräftenlabor leader führende Person in der Labour Party (Großbritanniens etc)( → D 2, D 4)labor leader Gewerkschaftsführer(in) ( → D 2, D 3);labor movement Gewerkschaftsbewegung f ( → D 2)* * *1.['leɪbə(r)] (Brit.)noun1) (task) Arbeit, diesomething is/they did it as a labour of love — etwas geschieht/sie taten es aus Liebe zur Sache
2) (exertion) Mühe, die3) (work) Arbeit, diecost of labour — Arbeitskosten Pl.
4) (body of workers) Arbeiterschaft, die5)Labour — (Polit.) die Labour Party
6) (childbirth) Wehen Pl.2. intransitive verbgo into labour — die Wehen bekommen. See also intensive 5)
1) (work hard) hart arbeiten (at, on an + Dat.); (slave away) sich abmühen (at, over mit)3)3. transitive verblabour under a delusion — sich einer Täuschung (Dat.) hingeben
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1.['leɪbə(r)] (Brit.)noun1) (task) Arbeit, diesomething is/they did it as a labour of love — etwas geschieht/sie taten es aus Liebe zur Sache
2) (exertion) Mühe, die3) (work) Arbeit, diecost of labour — Arbeitskosten Pl.
4) (body of workers) Arbeiterschaft, die5)Labour — (Polit.) die Labour Party
6) (childbirth) Wehen Pl.be in labour — in den Wehen liegen
2. intransitive verbgo into labour — die Wehen bekommen. See also academic.ru/38655/intensive">intensive 5)
3)3. transitive verblabour under a delusion — sich einer Täuschung (Dat.) hingeben
(elaborate needlessly)there's no need to labour the point — du brauchst dich nicht lange darüber zu verbreiten
* * *['leibə] 1. noun1) (hard work: The building of the cathedral involved considerable labour over two centuries; People engaged in manual labour are often badly paid.) die Arbeit3) ((in a pregnant woman etc) the process of childbirth: She was in labour for several hours before the baby was born.) die Wehen (pl.)2. verb1) (to be employed to do hard and unskilled work: He spends the summer labouring on a building site.) arbeiten2) (to move or work etc slowly or with difficulty: They laboured through the deep undergrowth in the jungle; the car engine labours a bit on steep hills.) sich (ab)mühen•- laborious- laboriously
- laboriousness
- labourer
- labour court
- labour dispute
- labour-saving* * *La·bour[ˈleɪbəʳ]to vote \Labour Labour wählen\Labour candidate Labourkandidat(in) m(f)* * *(US) ['leɪbə(r)]1. nafter much labour the job was at last completed — nach langen Mühen war die Arbeit endlich vollendet
2) (= task) Aufgabe fit was a labour of love — ich/er etc tat es aus Liebe zur Sache
this biography is clearly a labour of love —
the labours of Hercules — die Arbeiten pl des Herkules
3)See:→ hard labour4) (= persons) Arbeiter pl, Arbeitskräfte pl5) (Brit POL)this district is Labour — dies ist ein Labourbezirk
to be in labour — in den Wehen liegen, die Wehen haben
2. vtpoint, subject auswalzen, breittreten (inf)I won't labour the point — ich will nicht darauf herumreiten
3. vithey laboured hard to get the house finished on time — sie gaben sich die größte Mühe, das Haus rechtzeitig fertigzustellen
to labour under a misapprehension — sich einer Illusion (dat) hingeben
2) (= move etc with effort or difficulty) sich quälenthe engine is labouring — der Motor hört sich gequält an; (in wrong gear) der Motor läuft untertourig
to labour up a hill — sich einen Hügel hinaufquälen, mühsam den Berg hochkriechen
his breathing became laboured — er begann, schwer zu atmen
* * *Lab. abk2. Labrador* * *1.['leɪbə(r)] (Brit.)noun1) (task) Arbeit, diesomething is/they did it as a labour of love — etwas geschieht/sie taten es aus Liebe zur Sache
2) (exertion) Mühe, die3) (work) Arbeit, diecost of labour — Arbeitskosten Pl.
4) (body of workers) Arbeiterschaft, die5)Labour — (Polit.) die Labour Party
6) (childbirth) Wehen Pl.2. intransitive verbgo into labour — die Wehen bekommen. See also intensive 5)
1) (work hard) hart arbeiten (at, on an + Dat.); (slave away) sich abmühen (at, over mit)3)3. transitive verblabour under a delusion — sich einer Täuschung (Dat.) hingeben
* * *(UK) n.Arbeit -en f. -
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la·bour, la·bor1. la·bour [ʼleɪbəʳ], (Am) la·bor [-ɚ] nare you tired after your \Labours? bist du müde nach den ganzen Anstrengungen?;division of \Labour Arbeitsteilung f;to enjoy the fruits of one's \Labour die Früchte seiner Arbeit genießen;to be a \Labour of love aus Liebe zur Sache geschehen;manual \Labour körperliche Arbeitskilled \Labour ausgebildete Arbeitskräfte, Facharbeiter, innen mpl, f;semi-skilled \Labour angelernte Arbeitskräfte;unskilled \Labour ungelernte Arbeitskräfte, Hilfsarbeiter, innen mpl, fto be in \Labour in den Wehen liegen;to have a long \Labour eine schwierige Geburt haben;to go into \Labour Wehen bekommen;she went into \Labour at twelve o'clock last night um zwölf Uhr letzte Nacht setzten bei ihr die Wehen ein;to induce \Labour die Wehen einleiten n\Labour legislation arbeitsrechtliche Vorschriften;\Labour unrest Arbeiterunruhen;\Labour legislation arbeitsrechtliche Vorschriften vi1) ( do physical work) arbeiten;to do \Labouring work körperlich arbeitento \Labour on sth hart an etw dat arbeiten;to \Labour to do sth sich akk bemühen, etw zu tun;she has \Laboured for years to improve medical care sie hat sich seit Jahren intensiv dafür eingesetzt, die medizinische Versorgung zu verbessern3) ( do sth with effort)to \Labour sich akk [ab]quälen;he \Laboured up the hill er quälte sich den Berg hoch;4) ( be burdened)to \Labour under a misapprehension einem Irrtum erliegen vtto \Labour a point einen Punkt breittreten ( fam)to vote \Labour Labour wählen n\Labour candidate Labourkandidat(in) m(f) -
8 labour
la·bour, la·bor1. la·bour [ʼleɪbəʳ], (Am) la·bor [-ɚ] nare you tired after your \labours? bist du müde nach den ganzen Anstrengungen?;division of \labour Arbeitsteilung f;to enjoy the fruits of one's \labour die Früchte seiner Arbeit genießen;to be a \labour of love aus Liebe zur Sache geschehen;manual \labour körperliche Arbeitskilled \labour ausgebildete Arbeitskräfte, Facharbeiter, innen mpl, f;semi-skilled \labour angelernte Arbeitskräfte;unskilled \labour ungelernte Arbeitskräfte, Hilfsarbeiter, innen mpl, fto be in \labour in den Wehen liegen;to have a long \labour eine schwierige Geburt haben;to go into \labour Wehen bekommen;she went into \labour at twelve o'clock last night um zwölf Uhr letzte Nacht setzten bei ihr die Wehen ein;to induce \labour die Wehen einleiten n\labour legislation arbeitsrechtliche Vorschriften;\labour unrest Arbeiterunruhen;\labour legislation arbeitsrechtliche Vorschriften vi1) ( do physical work) arbeiten;to do \labouring work körperlich arbeitento \labour on sth hart an etw dat arbeiten;to \labour to do sth sich akk bemühen, etw zu tun;she has \laboured for years to improve medical care sie hat sich seit Jahren intensiv dafür eingesetzt, die medizinische Versorgung zu verbessern3) ( do sth with effort)to \labour sich akk [ab]quälen;he \laboured up the hill er quälte sich den Berg hoch;4) ( be burdened)to \labour under a misapprehension einem Irrtum erliegen vtto \labour a point einen Punkt breittreten ( fam)to vote \labour Labour wählen n\labour candidate Labourkandidat(in) m(f) -
9 labor
(Amer.) see academic.ru/41300/labour">labour* * *La·bor[ˈleɪbəʳ, AM -ɚ]n POL* * *(US) ['leɪbə(r)]1. nafter much labour the job was at last completed — nach langen Mühen war die Arbeit endlich vollendet
2) (= task) Aufgabe fit was a labour of love — ich/er etc tat es aus Liebe zur Sache
this biography is clearly a labour of love —
the labours of Hercules — die Arbeiten pl des Herkules
3)See:→ hard labour4) (= persons) Arbeiter pl, Arbeitskräfte pl5) (Brit POL)this district is Labour — dies ist ein Labourbezirk
to be in labour — in den Wehen liegen, die Wehen haben
2. vtpoint, subject auswalzen, breittreten (inf)I won't labour the point — ich will nicht darauf herumreiten
3. vithey laboured hard to get the house finished on time — sie gaben sich die größte Mühe, das Haus rechtzeitig fertigzustellen
to labour under a misapprehension — sich einer Illusion (dat) hingeben
2) (= move etc with effort or difficulty) sich quälenthe engine is labouring — der Motor hört sich gequält an; (in wrong gear) der Motor läuft untertourig
to labour up a hill — sich einen Hügel hinaufquälen, mühsam den Berg hochkriechen
his breathing became laboured — er begann, schwer zu atmen
* * *A s1. (schwere) Arbeit:a labor of love eine gern oder unentgeltlich getane Arbeit, ein Liebesdienst; → hard labo(u)r, Herculean 1, Hercules2. Mühe f, Plage f, Anstrengung f:lost labor vergebliche Mühe3. WIRTSCHa) Arbeiter(klasse) pl(f), Arbeiterschaft fb) Arbeiter pl, Arbeitskräfte pl:cheap labor billige Arbeitskräfte;5. MED Wehen pl:be in labor in den Wehen liegen6. Schlingern n, Stampfen n (eines Schiffs)B v/i1. (schwer) arbeiten (at an dat), sich bemühen ( for sth um etwas), sich anstrengen oder abmühen ( to do zu tun)labor through sich durch Schlamm etc, a. ein Buch etc kämpfen;labor up the hill sich den Berg hinaufquälen3. stampfen, schlingern (Schiff)4. (under)a) zu leiden haben (unter dat), zu kämpfen haben (mit), kranken (an dat):labor under difficulties mit Schwierigkeiten zu kämpfen haben5. MED in den Wehen liegenC v/t1. ausführlich oder umständlich behandeln, bis ins Einzelne ausarbeiten oder ausführen, breitwalzen:labor a point auf einer Sache herumreiten umg2. obs oder poet den Boden bestellen, bebauenD adj1. Arbeits…:a) Arbeitskosten,b) Lohnkosten2. Arbeiter…:labor leader Arbeiterführer(in) ( → D 3, D 4);labor movement Arbeiterbewegung f ( → D 4);labor demand Nachfrage f nach Arbeitskräftenlabor leader führende Person in der Labour Party (Großbritanniens etc)( → D 2, D 4)labor leader Gewerkschaftsführer(in) ( → D 2, D 3);labor movement Gewerkschaftsbewegung f ( → D 2)* * *(Amer.) see labour* * *(US) n.Arbeit -en f.
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