"hireling" in Chinese (Simplified)
雇佣者(贬义)- 雇员(贬义)
Definition
“Hireling”指只为钱工作、不关心工作内容或目的的人,通常带有贬义。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
多用于正式或文学语境,带有侮辱或轻蔑意味。常形容只为钱工作、缺乏忠诚或热情的人,如“政治雇佣者”。日常生活中不常用。
Examples
The king paid the hireling for his work.
国王付钱给了**雇佣者**。
He was called a hireling because he only cared about his pay.
他被称为**雇佣者**,因为他只关心报酬。
No one trusted the hireling in the village.
村里没有人相信这个**雇佣者**。
Politicians are often accused of being nothing but hirelings.
人们常说政客不过是**雇佣者**。
Don’t expect loyalty from a hireling; they’re here just for the paycheck.
别指望**雇佣者**忠诚,他们只是为了工资。
The soldiers refused to fight alongside hirelings sent by the governor.
士兵们拒绝与州长派来的**雇佣者**并肩作战。