单词 | part pay |
释义 | > as lemmaspart pay part pay n. a part of one's pay, a portion of the full or usual wages or salary; spec. the payment made to whalers before the start of a voyage. ΚΠ 1850 H. Melville White-jacket lxxxiv. 408 There were instances of men in the Neversink receiving money in part pay for work done for private individuals. 1993 Brit. Med. Jrnl. (BNC) 9 Jan. 131 The airline retained scarce skills by allowing people to work elsewhere on part pay but having the opportunity to recall them at a month's notice. < as lemmas |
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