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。

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The way to make self-sufficiency work on a small scale is to resist the temptation to buy a tractor and other expensive laborsaving devices.

小范围里实现自给自足的途径是抵制诱惑，不去购置拖拉机和其他昂贵的节省劳力的机械。

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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。

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