wage 的 3 个定义
- Often wages. money that is paid or received for work or services, as by the hour, day, or week.Compare living wage, minimum wage.
- Usually wages. Economics. the share of the products of industry received by labor for its work.
- Usually wages. recompense or return: The wages of sin is death.
- Obsolete. a pledge or security.
waged, wag·ing.
- to carry on: to wage war against a nation.
- Chiefly British Dialect. to hire.
- Obsolete. to stake or wager.to pledge.
waged, wag·ing.
- Obsolete. to contend; struggle.
wage 近义词
carry on
更多wage例句
- Minimum-wage debates for years have been tempered by warnings that companies would lay off many people to pay higher wages to some.
- He might have, for example, made it de rigueur for large companies to help employees in entry-level jobs work their way into a solid middle-class life, with strong wages and fair benefits.
- He might have, for example, made Amazon the kind of place that helps employees in entry-level jobs work their way into a solid middle-class life, with strong wages and fair benefits.
- So higher wages mean higher spending, which means faster economic growth.
- Another league executive said the partnership will have a focus on wage equality for female athletes and that 50 percent of revenue going to the players was a big motivator.
- He was treated like an immigrant, working for minimum wage, missing his family and having to move on from his musical career.
- Of course, declining or stagnant wage growth started well before this president took office.
- Even public-service lawyering jobs, while underpaid for the field, still pay better than low-wage warehouse labor.
- The Supreme Court just handed a big holiday present to low-wage workers across America in the form of a giant f*ck you.
- Who will want to enter this profession for a poverty wage and little or no paid time off?
- Cincinnatus will not back to his plow, or, at the best, stands sullenly between his plow-handles arguing for a higher wage.
- If the high wage is paid and the short hours are granted, then the price of the thing made, so it seems, rises higher still.
- The single employer rightly knows that there is a wage higher than he can pay and hours shorter than he can grant.
- They wage war as a tribe on account of wrongs done to a private individual.
- The minimum wage law ought to form, in one fashion or another, a part of the code of every community.