漫画搞定六级词汇(音频+文本) 第18期

图片1

wage n. 工资v. 发动

例句：A postman’s wages are 180 Per week.

邮递员的工资为每周180英镑。

salary n. 薪水vt．给……加薪

例句：Can I have an advance of$60 against next month's salary?

我能从下个月薪水中预支50美元吗？

payment n. 付款，支付，报酬，偿还，报应，惩罚

例句：Full payment must be made before David gets the new car.

大卫在得到新汽车之前必须付清全部款项。

bonus n. 奖金，红利

例句：As the Christmas is imminent¹, the workers are expecting a largebonus.

圣诞节就要来了，工人们期待着得到一大笔奖金。

allowance n. 津贴，补助，宽容，允许vt. 定量供应

例句：The employees in the company show great anxiety concerning theirallowance.

这家公司的职工对自己的津贴问题显得十分焦虑。

premium² n. 额外费用，奖金，奖赏，保险费

例句：If you want to use express delivery service, you have to pay apremium for it.

如果你想使用快递服务，你就必须付额外费用。

pension n. 养老金，退休金

例句：Size of pension depends partly on length of service with thecompany.

养老金的多少部分地取决于为公司服务年限的长短。

subsidy³ n. 补助金，津贴

例句：The truth is that over half the subsidies⁴ go to the richest tenth ofAmericans.

事实是超过一半的补贴付给了最富的十分之一美国人。

1 imminent   

adj.即将发生的，临近的，逼近的

参考例句：

• The black clounds show that a storm is imminent.乌云预示暴风雨即将来临。
• The country is in imminent danger.国难当头。

2 premium   

n.加付款；赠品；adj.高级的；售价高的

参考例句：

• You have to pay a premium for express delivery.寄快递你得付额外费用。
• Fresh water was at a premium after the reservoir was contaminated.在水库被污染之后，清水便因稀而贵了。

3 subsidy   

n.补助金，津贴

参考例句：

• The university will receive a subsidy for research in artificial intelligence.那个大学将得到一笔人工智能研究的补助费。
• The living subsidy for senior expert's family is included in the remuneration.报酬已包含高级专家家人的生活补贴。

4 subsidies   

n.补贴，津贴，补助金( subsidy的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• European agriculture ministers failed to break the deadlock over farm subsidies. 欧洲各国农业部长在农业补贴问题上未能打破僵局。
• Agricultural subsidies absorb about half the EU's income. 农业补贴占去了欧盟收入的大约一半。 来自《简明英汉词典》