The Open Dictionary

sweatshop

名词

UK/ˈswet.ʃɒp/
US/ˈswet.ʃɑːp/

定义 sweatshop 名词

  1. Countable

    A small factory characterized by very low wages, long working hours, and poor conditions for its workers.

    • The factory was accused of being a sweatshop, exploiting its workers.

    • Many multinational corporations have faced criticism for using sweatshops.

    • The government is trying to improve the working conditions in sweatshops.