| 单词 | equal pay |
| 释义 | equal pay noun[U] HRukustheideathat differentgroups, forexamplemen and women, should bepaidthe sameamountofmoneyfor doing the same orsimilarjobs,ratherthan onegroupbeingpaidmore than another: Theprincipleofequalpayforequalworkis stillfarfromuniversal. Plans to givetemporaryworkersequalpayandconditionswilldriveupcostsforsmallandmediumbusinesses. achieve/receive/getequalpay equalpayclaims/laws/legislation thebattle/fight/struggleforequalpay Examplesofequal payequal pay Female police officers did not getequalpaywith male police officers until 1974. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This wave marks a period of suffrage, independence, rights to nationality, work andequalpayfor women. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Also, he has promoted laws forequalpayfor women. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.She also campaigned forequalpayfor women, for state scholarships for girls as well as boys, and women-only railway carriages. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Equalpaywas rarely achieved as employers wanted to avoid labour costs. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Equalpaybetween men and women has also, historically, been treated separately in law and follows differently worded legal requirements. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The board gained notability for instituting a policy to provideequalpayto both male and female workers. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The minimum voting age was lowered to 18 years, whileequalpayfor women was introduced. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In 1984, for instance, women were guaranteedequalpayfor equal work. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Each player holding a higher card than that of the dealer receives the amount of his stake; all below orequalpaythe dealer. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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