Wage
[ wedʒ ]
第2级
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n. 工资;报应;
vt.& vi. 实行，进行，作（战等）;〈方〉雇佣;〈古〉打赌，抵押，担保;
📝 例句
That would upset the wage differential.
这样做会打乱工资级别制度。
We must gradually reduce the wage gap.
我们要逐步缩小工资差距。
His wage is 60 yuan a month less 2 yuan for rent.
他的工资是每月60元，但要扣去2元的房租。
The boss promised a blanket wage increase.
老板答应给全体雇员增加工资。
England and Spain waged war for many years.
英国和西班牙曾打过多年的战争。
🌱 联想助记
【串】拿不到wage(工资)还被关进cage(笼子),sage(圣人)也会rage(愤怒)
【记】※ wage-工资,wag-摇摆:工资在摇摆
※ w-拼音“我”,age-年龄:我的年龄到了,就要领工资养活自己
※ 谐音“位置”:在公司里面,你拿多少工资多少报酬,那要看你在公司的位置,位置高了你拿的报酬就多些
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
wage
n
(usu pl except in certain phrases and when used attributively 通常作复数, 但用於某些词组或作定语时除外) regular (usu weekly) payment made or received for work or services 工资（通常指按周的）
wages of 200 a week/a weekly wage of 200 一星期200英镑的工资
Wages are paid on Fridays. 每星期五 发工资.
Tax and insurance are deducted from your wages. 所得税和保险费从工资扣除.
We expect a fair day's wage for a fair day's work. 我们做好一天的工作,就希望得到一天应得的工资.
The workers are demanding to be paid a living wage, ie one that enables them to live without hunger or hardship. 工人要求得到能够维持生活的工资.
a minimum wage, ie guaranteed basic pay in a particular industry or country 最低工资（某行业或某国的工资底线）
[attrib 作定语]
a wage increase/rise of 10 a week 每星期的工资额增加10英镑. =>Usage at income 用法见 income.
🎯 考研助记
为计（谐音）： 工资是为了生计 w(我)+age(年龄):我的年龄到了，就要领 工资养活自己
🔁 扩展释义
*[weidʒ]n. 工资, 报应, 报偿vt. 开展, 进行vi. 进行【经】 工资, 工钱
📖 同为「高中」词汇
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If she is stupid, she's at any rate pleasant to look at.
如果说她头脑不灵，她这人至少容貌不错。
It was eleven o'clock when he finally showed up.
他最后露面时，已经11点钟了。
In the early morning, the food that had been laid out for the dead is thrown into a river or into the sea as it is considered unlucky for anyone living to eat it.
一大早，人们便把为死者摆放的食品扔进河中或海里，因为人们认为活着的人吃了这些东西是不吉利的。