n.（亞洲的）苦力；小工

Many of the old "coolie rooms" have already been torn down. 以前苦力的住屋現(xiàn)多已被拆除。

For the sake of a few pence, almost any coolie will run an imminent risk of death. 僅僅為了幾便士，幾乎所有苦力階層的人都會(huì)把性命置之度外。

“All right, come back tomorrow. We don't need a coolie right now.” “好吧，你明天再來(lái)吧。我們眼下不需要小工。”

[ coolie ]的復(fù)數(shù)形式