money that you receive for doing your job 报酬;薪水;工资 | They were demanding higher pay. 他们要求加薪。 |
| pay and conditions There will be improvements in pay and conditions for all staff. 全体员工的薪水和工作条件都会有所改善。 |
| basic pay (=your pay without extra payments) The basic pay is so low that you end up putting in lots of overtime. 基本工资 |
| take-home pay (=your pay after taxes etc have been removed) His take-home pay was only around 70 pounds a week. 税后工资 |
| a | connected with pay 与工资有关的 | | a pay rise/increase They received a pay increase that was much higher than expected. 他们得到的加薪比预期的还要高。 | | a pay freeze (=a decision not to increase pay) A pay freeze is thought to be likely. 停止加薪的决定 | |
| b | money that you receive for a period when you are not working , for example because you are on holiday , having a baby , or ill 休假/休产假/休病假时照发的工资 | |