1. salary n. 薪水,工资,尤指非体力劳动获取的,按月、年计算的 CET4 TEM4
- high / low salary 高/低薪
- annual / monthly salary 年/月薪
- a 9% salary increase 加薪 9%
Well, you'll need some money. I haven't paid you any salary yet.你会需要钱的。我还没有付给你工资。(《简·爱》Chapter14 Trouble at Gateshead)So what kind of starting salary are we talking about?那么我们在谈的起薪是多少?(《绝望的主妇》S05E16)* starting salary 起薪
2. wage n. 工资,尤指简单劳动所得的,按周、日计算的 CET4 TEM4
- daily / weekly wage 日/周薪
- living wage 基本生活工资
- minimum wage 最低工资
Can you imagine being robbed of your basic rights and a living wage?你能想象被剥夺基本权利和生活最低所需的工资吗?(《摩登家庭》S06E07)
3. income n. 收入,收益,一般是固定收益 CET4 TEM4
- live within one's income 量入为出
- live beyond one's income 入不敷出
My expenses account for 46.9% of my after-tax income. 我的花销占我税后收入的 46.9%。(《生活大爆炸》S02E14)* after-tax income 税后收入
“salary 更多指专业人员和办公室工作人员按月领取的薪水,常按年或月计算;wage 更多指体力劳动者领取的工资,常用复数形式,尤指以现金形式结算的小时或周工资;income 常用于所有渠道的收入总和,包括工资。”
4. stipend /ˈstaɪpend/ n. 助学金;薪金,津贴 (尤指公职人员的俸禄) TEM8
- monthly stipend 月津贴
Surviving veterans who fought during the war against Japan are being given 5-thousand yuan each as a stipend.健在的抗战老兵将获得每人 5000 元的补助金。(CRI 新闻)
5. bonus /ˈbəʊnəs/ n. 奖金,红利;额外的好处 CET4 TEM4
- annual bonus 年底分红
Workers in big firms receive a substantial part of their pay in the form of bonuses and overtime. 大公司的工人,工资很大一部分是奖金和加班费。(柯林斯双解词典)
6. perk /pɜːk/ n. 额外收入,外快;特殊待遇 TEM8
- get perks 赚外快
But beyond the profound federal perks, married people make more money.然而除了丰厚的政策待遇,已婚人士收入也更高。( TED talks《关于婚姻你不知道的事》)My job comes with a few perks, like I get free makeup samples.我的工作有一些额外好处,比如能拿到化妆品小样。 (《摩登家庭》S06E04)
7. pension /ˈpenʃən/ n. 养老金,退休金;抚恤金 CET4 TEM4
- pension insurance 养老保险
- retirement pension 退休金
The proposals include tax rises, pension reforms, spending cuts and promises of privatization. 这份提议包括增税、养老金改革、开支削减和承诺私有化。(BBC News)
8. earnings /ˈɜːnɪŋz/ n. 收益;利润 TEM4
- accumulated earnings 累计盈利
“earnings 范围大于 income,包括临时收益、工资和投资性收益。”
It says Venezuela gets 96 percent of its export earnings from oil sales.据称委内瑞拉 96% 的出口收益来自石油销售。 (VOA Special English)We got these video calls with 30 of our top clients tomorrow to go over quarterly earnings. 明天我们要和30名顶级客户进行视频通话,汇报季度收益。(《我们这一天》S01E15)* quarterly earnings 季度收益
9. overtime /ˈəʊvətaɪm/ n. 加班费 CET6 TEM4
- earn overtime (pay) 赚加班费
“overtime 同时也有动词和形容词词性。为了避免歧义,加班费也可以说 overtime pay。 ”
I do hope they're paying you overtime, but judging by the state of this, I'd say not. 希望他们有付你加班费,但照目前的样子来看,他们应该是没有。(《哈利波特与密室》)
10. remuneration /rɪˌmjuːnəˈreɪʃən/ n. 报酬,酬金(多用于书面语) TEM8
- work remuneration 劳动报酬
- remuneration standard 酬劳标准
We will gradually increase the share of personal income in the distribution of national income, and raise that of work remuneration in primary distribution. 逐步提高居民收入在国民收入分配中的比重,提高劳动报酬在初次分配中的比重。There are a lot of local professionals who want to serve their home population if they can do so in reasonable conditions and with some level of reasonable remuneration.很多当地专业人员愿意服务于本国人民,前提是他们能在合适的环境下工作,并得到合适的报酬。(VOA 常速英语)
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