"sweatshops" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 血汗工厂

Definition

指工人为非常低的工资、在恶劣甚至危险的条件下、长时间工作的工厂或工作场所。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多用于批评工厂劳工剥削的讨论中，常见于服装、电子等行业。带有强烈负面含义。

Examples

Many clothes are made in sweatshops.

许多衣服是在**血汗工厂**生产的。

Workers in sweatshops get very little pay.

**血汗工厂**里的工人工资很低。

There are laws against sweatshops in some countries.

有些国家出台了打击**血汗工厂**的法律。

Big brands sometimes deny using sweatshops, but reports often say otherwise.

大品牌有时否认使用**血汗工厂**，但报道常常指出相反情况。

Many activists campaign to end sweatshops around the world.

许多活动人士致力于结束全球的**血汗工厂**。

If you care about workers’ rights, you probably try to avoid buying from sweatshops.

如果你关心工人权益，可能会尽量不买**血汗工厂**生产的产品。