wage

[weɪdʒ]
  • 释义
  • n.

    工资，工钱;

  • v.

    开展，发动（运动或战争）;

  • 词义辨析
  • wages, pay, salary
  • 这组词都有“薪水”“工资”的意思。它们的区别在于：
    1.pay是普通用词,不可数,意思是“工资,薪水”,指工作所得到的酬金,也可特指发给军人的薪饷,强调付了钱,不如salary和wages正式。
    2.salary一般指脑力劳动者的月薪或年俸。例如:
    He lived on his salary.他靠薪水生活。
    The company pays good salary.这个公司的薪金高。
    His regular salary doesn't come to much, but he gets bonuses too.他的固定薪水并不高,但他还有奖金。
    3.wages多指体力劳动者按天或按周领取的工钱。例如:
    Her wages are one hundred dollars a week.她的工资为每周100美元。
    He takes his wages home to his wife every Friday.他每星期五把工资带回家交给妻子。
  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    Employers will use this agreement as a test in dealing with future wage claims.

    雇主们将这份协议当作处理未来加薪要求的判断准绳.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 2、

    The government intends to institute court action against the firm which has disobeyed the wage controls.

    政府准备对该公司提起诉讼,指责其违反工资管理法规.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 3、

    Workers requested a raise in the wage.

    工人们要求提高工资.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 4、

    The wage disagreement is under arbitration.

    工资纠纷正在仲裁中.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 5、

    Although unemployment rose last month, this is unlikely to dampen down wage demands.

    虽然上个月失业人数上升，但这不太可能减弱工人要求加薪的意愿。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 6、

    They agreed on the broad outlines of a wage settlement.

    他们就工资解决的办法达成框架协议.

  • 7、

    In addition to my weekly wage, I got a lot of tips.

    除了每周的薪水外，我还能得到不少小费。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 8、

    We bargained a new wage increase.

    我们达成了增加工资的新协议.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 9、

    Wage increases were eaten up by the rise in the cost of living.

    工资的增加全给生活费用的上涨抵消掉了.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 10、

    Wage control is the cornerstone of the government's economic policy.

    控制工资是政府经济政策的基础.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 11、

    Several hundreds of office workers in that company walked off their jobs in a wage dispute.

    那家公司的几百名雇员因工资纠纷而进行罢工.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 12、

    He's discontented with his wage.

    他不满于自己的工资.

    ——《现代英汉综合大词典》
  • 13、

    That would upset the wage differential.

    这样做会打乱工资级别制度.

    ——《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 14、

    Many farmers have to depend on subsidies to make a living wage.

    许多农民的基本生活工资要靠补贴来维持。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 15、

    They will react with hostility to the price rises and calls for equivalent wage increases are bound to be heard.

    他们将会强烈反对价格上涨，同时肯定会要求相应地增加工资。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 16、

    Some workers are legally employed, but the majority work unofficially with neither health nor wage security.

    虽然一些工人是合法雇用的，但大部分工人都是非正式的，没有医疗及工资保障。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 17、

    A wage freeze was imposed on all staff earlier this month.

    这个月早些时候，所有员工的工资都被冻结了。

    柯林斯例句
  • 18、

    They work long hours in order to take home a fat wage packet.

    为了多赚点儿工资，他们加班加点地工作。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 19、

    The report shows the Swiss are among the world's top wage earners.

    报告显示瑞士人的工资收入位列世界最高水平。

    柯林斯例句
  • 20、

    Their wage increases would be offset by higher prices.

    他们增加的工资会被物价上涨所抵消.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 21、

    The union had sought a wage increase and a shorter work week.

    工会寻求增加工资，缩短每周工作时间。

    柯林斯例句
  • 22、

    The union demands a 7％ wage hike.

    工会要求提高工资7%.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 23、

    He gets a daily wage.

    他拿日薪.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 24、

    Wage differences in the two areas are widening.

    两个地区的工资差距正在拉大。

    柯林斯例句
  • 25、

    The manager amerced him of a day's wage.

    经理罚他一天的工资.

    《现代英汉综合大词典》
  • 26、

    The government's new law on wage and price control is diluted with exceptions.

    政府关于工资和控制物价的新规定被其中的那些例外情况削弱了.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 27、

    During the Second World War, industrial wage differentials in Britain widened.

    第二次世界大战期间，英国的劳工工资级差进一步拉大了。

    柯林斯例句
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