音标:[weidʒ] ; 柯林斯词典等级:3 级; 牛津三千核心词汇;
n. 工资, 报应, 报偿
vt. 开展, 进行
vi. 进行
n. something that remunerates
词型变化:名词复数形式 : wages ; 过去分词 : waged ; 现在分词 : waging ; 过去式 : waged ; 第三人称单数 : wages
考试类型:[高考/四级/六级/考研/托福/GRE]
词性分布:
名词80%
动词20%

wage的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. A postman's wages are 180 per week.邮递员的工资为每周180英镑。
  2. In our family both my husband and I are wage earners.在我们家里,丈夫和我都挣工资。
  3. In order to circumvent the straitjacket of national wage rates, employers in many cities offer non-pecuniary rewards to their workers.为了避免全国工资率的约束,许多城市的雇主不以金钱的形式付给工人报酬。
  4. I am saying that in most cases, if you were to look at a pure dollar-per-hour "wage," you would find that many bloggers work rather inexpensively.而是说大部分情况下,如果你在看一份一小时只有一美元报酬的工作,那么你会发现很多博客在廉价工作。
用作动词(v.)
  1. The government is waging a campaign against sex discrimination in industry.政府正在展开反对工业界性别歧视的运动。
  2. Mobile warfare is the form in which regular armies wage quick-decision offensive campaigns and battles on exterior lines along extensive fronts and over big areas of operation.运动战,就是正规兵团在长的战线和大的战区上面,从事于战役和战斗上的外线的速决的进攻战的形式。
  3. The government has pledged itself to wage a war against poverty and disease.政府发誓要进行一场消灭贫穷和疾病的斗争。
  4. No country wants to wage a nuclear war.哪个国家也不想打核战争。

常见句型

用作名词(n.)
  1. The job is interesting, but it doesn't pay a living wage.这份工作很有趣,但它的工资不够养家糊口。
  2. When wages are high, prices are high.工资高,物价也会相对的高。
  3. We expect a fair day's wage.我们希望得到一天应得的工资。
  4. Wages of sin is death.罪恶的代价就是死亡。
用作动词(v.)
用作不及物动词S+~(+A)
  1. The controversy waged for a few years.论战进行了几年。
  2. The riot waged for several hours.骚乱持续了几个小时。
用作及物动词S+~+ n./pron.
  1. The two countries are waging an endless war.这两个国家正在进行一场无休止的战争。
  2. He believes that they are plotting to wage a limited nuclear war in Europe.他认为他们正在策划在欧洲进行一场有限的核战争。

常用短语

用作动词(v.)
wage war against (v.+n.+prep.)
    同…作战 fight a battle with sb or sthwage war against sb/sth

    The police are waging war against crime in the city.

    警察正在与城里的犯罪行为作斗争。

    Doctors wage war against disease.

    医生与疾病作斗争。

    We must wage war against poverty.

    我们必须向贫困开战。

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)
动词+~
  • advance〔affect, cut down, deduct〕 wages预支〔影响,降低,扣发〕工资
  • earn〔get, pay, receive〕 a wage挣〔得,付,领〕工资
  • increase〔raise, reduce, stop〕 wages增加〔提高,减少,停发〕工资
形容词+~
  • average〔basic, decent, fair〕 wages平均〔基本,相当不错,相当金额〕的工资
  • good〔high〕 wages高薪
  • hourly wages每小时的工资
  • meager〔reasonable〕 wages微薄〔合理〕的工资
  • real〔take-home〕 wages实际〔实得〕工资
名词+~
  • board〔piece rate, time〕 wages伙食〔计件,计时〕工资
~+名词
  • wage scale〔system〕工资等级〔制度〕
介词+~
  • at a wage of拿…工资
  • deduct rent from wages从工资中扣除房租
  • increase in wages增加工资
~+介词
  • wages by piece计件工资
  • wage of $2500 a month月薪2500美元
  • wages on efficiency按工作效率计算的工资
用作动词 (v.)
~+名词
  • wage the campaign开展运动
  • wage struggle开展斗争
~+介词
  • wage against与…作斗争
  • wage against crime与犯罪行为作斗争
  • wage on与…作斗争

经典引文

  • He had three weeks' wages saved.

    出自:B. Bainbridge
  • She had been hired..for an agreed weekly wage.

    出自:P. Fitzgerald
  • Women..still earn only two-thirds of male wages.

    出自:She
  • I would wage a shilling that the pedestrian outstripped the equestrian travellers.

    出自:Henry Fielding
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