資料來源 : pyDict
強迫雇用
資料來源 : WordNet®
featherbed
n : a mattress stuffed with feathers [syn: {feather bed}]
v 1: treat with excessive indulgence; "grandparents often pamper
the children"; "Let's not mollycoddle our students!"
[syn: {pamper}, {cosset}, {cocker}, {baby}, {coddle}, {mollycoddle},
{spoil}, {indulge}]
2: hire more workers than are necessary
[also: {featherbedding}, {featherbedded}]
featherbedding
n : the practice (usually by a labor union) of requiring an
employer to hire more workers than are required
featherbedding
See {featherbed}