| 释义 |
wage/weidʒ/ n. & v.●n. 1 (in sing. or pl. 用单数或复数) a fixed regular payment, usu. daily or weekly, made by an employer to an employee, esp. to a manual or unskilled worker (cf. 参见 SALARY) 工资，工钱(通常指按天或周的，由雇主定出，尤指付给体力的或非技术工的) 2 (in sing. or pl. 用单数或复数) requital 报答；报应 the wages of sin is death 罪恶的报应是死亡 3 (in pl. 用复数) Econ. the part of total production that rewards labour rather than remunerating capital 【经】工资总额 ●v. tr. carry on (a war, conflict, or contest) 进行；开始(战争、争斗或竞争)[Middle English from Anglo-French & Old Norman French wage, Old French g(u)age, from Germanic: related to GAGE1, WED] |