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单词 worth one's salt
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worth one's salt


Worth one's salary (a word that comes from the Latin for salt) or wages. From the Roman custom of paying soldiers money to buy salt.

Words nearby worth one's salt

worth, worthful, Worthing, Worthington, worthless, worth one's salt, worth one's weight in gold, worth one's while, worthwhile, worthy, worthy of the name
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