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sal·a·ry /ˈsælri, ˈsælə-/
工資,薪水,薪晌,薪金
Sal·a·ry n.; pl. Salaries The recompense or consideration paid, or stipulated to be paid, to a person at regular intervals for services; fixed wages, as by the year, quarter, or month; stipend; hire.
This is hire and salary, not revenge. --Shak.
Note: ☞ Recompense for services paid at, or reckoned by, short intervals, as a day or week, is usually called wages.
Syn: -- Stipend; pay; wages; hire; allowance.
Sal·a·ry v. t. [imp. & p. p. Salaried p. pr. & vb. n. Salarying ] To pay, or agree to pay, a salary to; to attach salary to; as, to salary a clerk; to salary a position.
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salary
n : something that remunerates; "wages were paid by check"; "he
wasted his pay on drink"; "they saved a quarter of all
their earnings" [syn: wage, pay, earnings, remuneration]
[also: salaried]