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
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It's impossible to translate this exactly, you'll never fully appreciate the piece.
这篇文章不可能准确翻译，所以你也许永远不可能好地阅读它。
So he is gradually getting used to thinking in English.
因此他正养成用英语思维的习惯。
As the parents had five children, life was a perpetual struggle against poverty.
家里已有5个孩子，全家人常年在贫困中挣扎。