| 词组 | salary - wages |
| 释义 | salary - wages Salary and wages are both used to refer to the money paid to someone regularly for the work they do. ◊ 'salary' Professional people such as teachers are usually paid a salary. Their salary is the amount of money which they are paid each year, although they actually get a certain amount each month. She earns a high salary as an accountant. ◊ 'wages' If someone gets money each week for the work they do, you refer to this money as their wages. His wages had been reduced to seventy pounds a week. ◊ 'wage' You can refer in a general way to the amount that someone earns as a wage. ...the problems of bringing up children on a low wage. They're campaigning for a legal minimum wage. |
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