peon

名词 peon:

1. a laborer who is obliged to do menial work
   同义词：drudge, navvy, galley slave

pe.on

n.（名词）

An unskilled laborer or farm worker of Latin America or the southwest United States.
日工：拉丁美洲或美国西南部的不熟练的劳动力或农场工人
Such a worker bound in servitude to a landlord creditor.
雇农：因欠地主债当雇工者，抵债苦工
A menial worker; a drudge.
佣工；苦工
also [pyôn] An Indian or Ceylonese messenger, servant, or foot soldier.
也作 [pyôn] 印度或锡兰的传令兵、仆人或步兵

来源：
Spanish [day laborer]
西班牙语 [日工]
from Medieval Latin pedô pedôn- [foot soldier] * see pioneer
源自 中世纪拉丁语 pedô pedôn- [步兵] *参见 pioneer
Sense 3, possibly from Portuguese peôo
释义3，可能源自 葡萄牙语 peôo
from Medieval Latin pedô
源自 中世纪拉丁语 pedô