1. Laborsaving devices, such as cellular phones or computer hookups, often encourage us to cram too many activities into each day. 省力装置,如手机或电脑往往会鼓促使人们会将过多的工作安排在一天完成。
2. Any of a group of British workers who between 1811 and 1816 rioted and destroyed laborsaving textile machinery in the belief that such machinery would diminish employment. 卢德派成员:在1811年到1816年期间骚乱,并捣毁节省劳动力的纺织机器的英国工人。他们认为这些机器会减少就业。