Wage

(noun.) something that remunerates; 'wages were paid by check'; 'he wasted his pay on drink'; 'they saved a quarter of all their earnings'.

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• The broad problem which he set himself was to provide handsome and practically indestructible detached houses, which could be taken by wage-earners at very moderate monthly rentals. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• So mankind has progressed through savagery, chattel slavery, serfdom, to wage slavery or the capitalism of to-day. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• Under a series of wise men and heroes they wage a generally unsuccessful and never very united warfare against their enemies. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• And my brother has always paid her wage. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Why are we to have less wage now, I ask, than two year ago? 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• They do what they do, not freely and intelligently, but for the sake of the wage earned. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• We'n getten money laid by; and we're resolved to stand and fall together; not a man on us will go in for less wage than th' Union says is our due. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• I took my wages to my pillow, and passed the night counting them. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• The proprietors and cultivators finally pay both the wages of all the workmen of the unproductive class, and the profits of all their employers. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• The wages of labour, however, are much higher in North America than in any part of England. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• The dad raised their wages all round to recompense them for the annoyance. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• And my wages? 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• It must always, in the long-run, be advanced to him by his immediate employer, in the advanced state of wages. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Twelve shillings a week, even when they are an old man's wages, bury themselves. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• The power of masters and men became more evenly balanced; and now the battle is pretty fairly waged between us. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• There have been few patent struggles to compare with that which was waged over the telephone. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• For a time that war was waged by the new levies with a patriotism and a zeal unparalleled in the world's history. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• A world of independent sovereign nations means, therefore, a world of perpetual injuries, a world of states constantly preparing for or waging war. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The partners’ wrote frequently to each other, and their letters show the fierceness of the struggle they were waging to protect their rights. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.

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