slave labour
noun /ˌsleɪv ˈleɪbə(r)/
/ˌsleɪv ˈleɪbər/
(US English slave labor)
[uncountable]- work that is done by slaves; the slaves who do the work
奴隶劳动;干苦役的奴隶 - Huge palaces were built by slave labour.
宏伟的宫殿是奴隶建成的。
- Huge palaces were built by slave labour.
- (informal) work that is very hard and very badly paid
繁重而报酬很低的工作 - I left because the job was just slave labour.
我之所以离开是因为那工作简直是奴隶干的。
- I left because the job was just slave labour.