| 单词 | forelady |
| 例句 | Following the forelady’s instructions, her left hand picked up a foot length of shiny wire. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z One day Katie, falling back on a woman’s always-respected excuse, told her forelady that it was her time of the month; she didn’t feel so good. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Penny started to accompany Sally, but the forelady by a gesture indicated that she was not to come. Guilt of the Brass Thieves 2011-01-04T03:01:18.213Z The whim of a foreman or forelady, a day's sickness, a slackening in the trade, and she might be thrown out on the street. The Shadow It was almost twelve o'clock and no harm in calling the "forelady" in the cotton blouse department of the big factory. Exit Betty And it was worth climbing five flights to have Miss Cross for a forelady. Working With the Working Woman The stenographer nodded: "Go upstairs, then; ask the forelady on the fifth floor." The Woman Who Toils Being the Experiences of Two Gentlewomen as Factory Girls “I’m sure Sally knew nothing about the article being in her locker,” she assured the forelady. Guilt of the Brass Thieves 2011-01-04T03:01:18.213Z The forelady had hardly entered the doorway on the next landing when Sally was in with her, and treading softly in her footsteps. The Nine-Tenths Yes, I've been watching you," he went on, "with a kind of a sort of a notion of makin' you a forelady. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise Sooner or later I must run into a disagreeable forelady, for the experience. Working With the Working Woman I knew her for the forelady by her "air"; nothing else distinguished her from the employees. The Woman Who Toils Being the Experiences of Two Gentlewomen as Factory Girls Just then the locker room door opened and a forelady came in. Guilt of the Brass Thieves 2011-01-04T03:01:18.213Z Sally delayed a second, until the forelady disappeared around the bend, and then quickly, quietly she followed, taking the steps two at a time. The Nine-Tenths It may have been this rather than natural gentleness—or perhaps it was as much the one as the other—that kept Susan from taking Matson's advice and hardening herself into a forelady. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise At the end of an hour the forelady beckoned me—such a neat, sweet person as she was—and I took my initial whack at a foot press. Working With the Working Woman Now, into my tone, as I spoke to the forelady bending over her account book, I put all the force I knew. The Woman Who Toils Being the Experiences of Two Gentlewomen as Factory Girls “What do you have?” the forelady asked, moving like a hawk toward the girls. Guilt of the Brass Thieves 2011-01-04T03:01:18.213Z The forelady stood below her—large, eagle-eyed woman, with square and wrinkled face, quite a mustache on her upper lip. The Nine-Tenths "It's a baby," Miss Tuohy explained—and Susan knew it was for the baby's sake that this good heart had hardened itself to the dirty work of forelady. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise The forelady gave her locker to some one else. Working With the Working Woman My experience this time was with a foreman instead of a forelady. The Woman Who Toils Being the Experiences of Two Gentlewomen as Factory Girls The next day Marija went to see her "forelady," and was told to report the first of the week, and learn the business of can-painter. The Jungle Sally came down, and, as she entered the doorway, the forelady proceeded up-stairs. The Nine-Tenths I pretend I'm an actress out of a job for the time being, or a forelady in a big shop who's taking a day or so off, or a respectable girl living with her parents. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise A little later the forelady, when the Italian was on one of her trips after a drink, leaned over and gave me her side of the story. Working With the Working Woman The forelady at Parsons' did not know whether I worked well or not. The Woman Who Toils Being the Experiences of Two Gentlewomen as Factory Girls The forelady had to come up to a certain standard herself, and could not stop for sick people, Jadvyga explained. The Jungle Two of the most "refined" women in the store—a forelady and a cashier—had a few "swell gentlemen friends" with whom they now and then dined. The Trimmed Lamp, and other Stories of the Four Million Bless my soul, if Lucia did not perk up the second the forelady left, edge over, and direct a volume of Italian at me. Working With the Working Woman She is such a very nice person, our forelady—quiet, attractive, neat as a pin. Working With the Working Woman The forelady said to me when I left: 'My! The Woman Who Toils Being the Experiences of Two Gentlewomen as Factory Girls Just how things happened after that Marija was not sure, but that afternoon the forelady told her that her services would not be any longer required. The Jungle Nor was the laughter the giggling kind, indulged in when the forelady was not looking. Working With the Working Woman In the candy factory back in New York, Ida, the forelady, would holler from the end of the room, “My Gawd! girls, work faster!” Working With the Working Woman For at 8.30 a forelady appeared at that very spot, just suddenly was—and in a pleasant tone of voice announced, “We don't need any more help, male or female, this morning!” Working With the Working Woman A kindly forelady in a large printing establishment on Wabash Avenue sends me away because she wants only trained workers. The Woman Who Toils Being the Experiences of Two Gentlewomen as Factory Girls So in the end Ona, with a ten-dollar bill burning a hole in her palm, had another interview with the forelady. The Jungle Mrs. Hall had been a forelady in a New York private dressmaking establishment. Working With the Working Woman Ada I loved—our forelady in the bead work—young, good-looking, intelligent. Working With the Working Woman All this I had from the forelady in between her finding out everything there was to know about me. Working With the Working Woman Like as not the forelady was laughing with the rest. Working With the Working Woman He waited until nearly an hour after seven, and then went to the room where Ona worked to make inquiries of Ona's "forelady." The Jungle Ona had an idea that her "forelady" did not like to have her girls marry—perhaps because she was old and ugly and unmarried herself. The Jungle The next time she would know her place, as the forelady expressed it; and so Marija went out, and the family faced the problem of an existence again. The Jungle |
| 随便看 |
英语例句辞典收录了117811条英语例句在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词及词组的例句翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。