wage-主題

wage

[weidʒ]

n.工資, 報酬 
v.開展, 從事, 進行(戰爭、運動)

例句與用法：

How can I keep a family on such a miserable wage?

我怎麼能靠這少得可憐的工資養家？

I can hardly exist on the wage I'm getting; there is no money for luxuries.

我靠我掙的工資簡直難以　口，根本無錢享受。

How do they manage to subsist on such a low wage?

他們這點工資怎麼餬口？

We've decided to negotiate with the employers about our wage claim.

我們決定就工資問題與僱主談判。

A postman's wages are 180 per week.

郵遞員的工資為每週180英鎊。

In our family both my husband and I are wage earners.

在我們家裡，丈夫和我都掙工資。

The government has pledged itself to wage a war against poverty and disease.

政府發誓要進行一場消滅貧窮和疾病的鬥爭。

The government has introduced a wage freeze.

政府已宣佈要凍結工資。

詞形變化：

動詞過去式: waged | 動詞過去分詞: waged | 動詞現在分詞: waging | 動詞第三人稱單數: wages |

英文解釋:

名詞 wage:

something that remunerates

同義詞：pay, earnings, remuneration, salary

動詞 wage:

carry on (wars, battles, or campaigns)

同義詞：engage

以上來源於大辭典