maquiladora

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An assembly plant in Mexico owned by a company from the United States or another foreign country, using cheap local labour and imported components, and which then exports its products to the company's country of origin; also (by extension) similar factories in other countries.
    — If such maquiladora projects are to be the model for Haiti's economic future, they will simply create future generations of sweatshop labor at subsistence wages.

词形变化

maquiladoras plural

词源

Borrowed from Mexican Spanish maquiladora, from maquilar (“assemble”).
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