| 单词 | wage earner |
| 释义 | wage earner noun[C] uk/ˈweɪdʒ ˌɜː.nər/us/ˈweɪdʒ ˌɝː.nɚ/apersonwhoworksat ajobformoney 挣工资的人；挣钱的人See also earner Employees & colleagues
wage earner| American Dictionarywage earner noun[C] us/ˈweɪdʒ ˌɜr·nər/apersonwhoworksat ajobformoney,esp. tosupportafamily wage earner| Business Englishwage earner noun[C] WORKPLACEukusapersonwhoearnsmoneybyworking: For her,lifeas awageearnerbeganat 15. For low-incomewageearners,rentin most U.S.citiesissimplybeyondreach. Examplesofwage earnerwage earner After 1924,wageearnercases exceeded business cases in each year, and the gap widened as the rate ofwageearnerbankruptcy increased. From theCambridge English Corpus Lawyers found a lucrative business in bankruptcy and retailers foundwageearnerbankruptcy an increasingly common problem. From theCambridge English Corpus Creditors did not appear in court because there was nothing for them to gain by participating inwageearnercases. From theCambridge English Corpus Families below the federal poverty line, or receiving government assistance or with an unemployed principalwageearner, are classified as experiencing economic disadvantage. From theCambridge English Corpus Inwageearnercases there were no assets for creditors to liquidate. From theCambridge English Corpus While the recommendations to addwageearnerworkouts and business reorganization were implemented, the recommendations to move toward officialism were not. From theCambridge English Corpus Wageearnercases were necessarily voluntary and by the mid 1920s represented the largest category of bankruptcy cases. From theCambridge English Corpus Several made the transition fromwageearnerto independent businessman while at the same time expanding their links with the urban poor through the construction of ties of patronage. From theCambridge English Corpus Whatever the other factors were, the one essential ingredient for the increase inwageearnerbankruptcy was the easy discharge that the system of creditor control provided for wage earners. From theCambridge English Corpus Thewageearnerbankruptcy rate was less than 10 per 100,000 persons from 1899 to 1923, but reached 17 per 100,000 in 1928, and 21 per 100,000 in 1929. From theCambridge English Corpus They recommended that corporate reorganization, which had been carried out by means of equitable receivership, be incorporated into bankruptcy law and thatwageearneramortization plans be incorporated as well. From theCambridge English Corpus Any increase in wages is taxed even further, and this adds to the scale of any taxes which thewageearneralready has to pay. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 A quarter of households in my constituency are without awageearner. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The present situation, where one in five non-pensioner families have nowageearnerin the household, cannot continue. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The minimum income guarantee means that families with onewageearnerwill be able to earn slightly more than £10,000 before they have to pay tax. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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