underpay

英式音标：[ˌʌndəˈpeɪ]

美式音标：[ˌʌndərˈpeɪ]

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概况：

vt. 少付…工资；付给…不足额的工资

词义：

vt.

付给（雇员等）报酬过低；

变形

过去式：underpaid过去分词：underpaid现在分词：underpaying第三人称单数：underpays

英英释义

underpay[ ,ʌndə'pei ]

v.pay too little

用法：

双语例句

Nurses are overworked and underpaid.
护士的工作过重而报酬过低。

He underpaid me for the work (by 10).
我做这工作他少给了我(10英镑)工资。

权威例句

Why Do We Underpay Our Best CEOs?

Wyoming Firms Found To Underpay Taxes.

Overwork/Underpay: Labor and Status of Composition Teachers since 1880

Employers still allowed to mistreat, underpay foreign "help"

Effect of hourly overpay and underpay inequity when tested with a new induction procedure.

Nurses head to court. Lawsuits allege hospitals conspired to underpay.

Low Ball: An Insider's Look at How Some Insurers Can Manipulate Computerized Systems to Broadly Underpay Injury Claims

You Have the Right to an Attorney; If You Cannot Afford One, Then the Government Will Underpay an Overworked Attorney Who Must Also ...

The restaurant industry is nobody's parent.(Internal Revenue Service can bill restaurants for employees who underpay taxes on tips)(...

… Medicare regulation 42 CFR [section] 405.378 provides for the assessment of interest for Medicare overpayments and underpayments ...

英语词源：

underpay (v.)

1817, from under + pay (v.). Related: underpaid (1762); underpaying.

造句：

1. She wore butterfly glasses and had a beehive hairdo.

她戴着一副蝶形眼镜，顶着一头蜂窝式发型。

来自柯林斯例句

2. How do you like my new hairdo?

你觉得我的新发型怎么样？

来自柯林斯例句

3. That hairdo takes years off you.

那种发型使你显得年轻.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. Her hairdo and make - up look positively ghastly!

她的发型和脂粉看上去真令人恶心!

来自辞典例句

5. Pamela Tudsbury clattered away at a typewriter, in her mauve evening dress and fancy hairdo.

帕米拉·塔茨伯利穿着淡紫色晚礼服,梳着别致的发式,正在打字机上咔嗒咔嗒地打着.

来自辞典例句

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