| 单词 | wage |
| 释义 | Word Frequency wage(weɪdʒ) noun 1. a. (often plural) payment in return for work or services, esp that made to workmen on a daily, hourly, weekly, or piece-work basis Compare salary b. (as modifier) wage freeze 2. (plural) economics the portion of the national income accruing to labour as earned income, as contrasted with the unearned income accruing to capital in the form of rent, interest, and dividends 3. (often plural) recompense, return, or yield 4. an obsolete word for pledge verb (transitive) 5. to engage in 6. obsolete to pledge or wager 7. archaic another word for hire (sense 1), hire (sense 2) Derived forms wageless (ˈwageless) adjective wagelessness (ˈwagelessness) noun Word origin C14: from Old Northern French wagier to pledge, from wage, of Germanic origin; compare Old English weddian to pledge, wed |
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