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单词 non-paid
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non-paidn.adj.

Brit. /nɒnˈpeɪd/, U.S. /nɑnˈpeɪd/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: non- prefix, paid adj.
Etymology: < non- prefix + paid adj.
rare.
A. n.
A letter on which the postage has not been prepaid. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
society > communication > correspondence > letter > [noun] > letters, etc., by method of dispatch or conveyance
post-letter1648
ship-letterc1675
by-letter1685
penny-post letter1686
way letter1710
by-night1766
cross-letter1789
twopenny1818
box letter1827
non-paid1829
balloon-letter1870
pigeongram1875
railway letter1891
pneumatogram1894
airmail1918
aerogram1919
airgram1919
air letter1920
pneumatique1924
pneu1926
snail mail1929
aerogramme1934
airgraph1941
1829 C. Lamb Lett. (1935) III. 205 Three twopenny post non-paids in a week.
B. adj.
Of a worker or workforce: that does not receive payment; (of labour or service) not rewarded with pay.
ΘΚΠ
society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > payment for labour or service > [adjective] > paid by wages > not
unpaid1434
unwaged1538
unpaid1547
lean1581
unhired1617
wagelessa1618
honorary1631
irremunerateda1648
hireless1651
unsatisfied1654
unsalaried1836
non-paid1866
1866 Galaxy 15 Oct. 351 We [sc. the Mormons] have a non-paid ministry.
1927 D. T. Lynch Boss Tweed 58 This fraternalism was so deep-rooted that it long survived the abolition of the old non-paid force.
1959 S. Lens Crisis of Amer. Labor 47 A growing labor movement needed full-time functionaries in addition to the nonpaid volunteers such as the job stewards.
1994 V. J. Danilov Museum Careers & Training 153 Some museums..seek to orient and train volunteers for part-time, nonpaid work.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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