manpower

n [U] 1 number of people working or available for work 劳动力: There's not enough qualified manpower to staff all the hospitals. 缺乏足够的合格人员充实各医院. * [attrib 作定语] a manpower shortage 缺乏劳动力. 2 power supplied by human physical effort 人力; 体力: a treadmill driven by manpower rather than water-power 人力驱动而非水力驱动的踏车.


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