英语释义

1. to pay less than what is normal or required
underpay taxes

2. to pay too little for something

片语

underpaid teachers教师报酬过低

underpaid workers低收入工人

miseraBly underpaid工资低得可怜

interest on tax underpaid欠缴税款利息

underpaid labor工资过低劳工

underpaid costs从未被充分支付的成本

underpaid letter邮资不足的信件

Underpaid Teacher教师的烦恼

Uberworked and Underpaid优步化工作与低薪现象

英汉例句

• Would you rather have a well-paid officer protect you or an underpaid one walking your streets with a gun?

  你是想有一个薪水高的警察保护你还是薪水低的持枪警察在街上溜达呢？

• It helps that they tend to have a clear purpose to which these underpaid employees and volunteers are often personally committed.

  他们常常有个清晰地目标，为了这个目标，这些低薪的工作人员及志愿者们经常亲自实践。

• Microsoft also said that the company is immediately reimbursing the underpaid employees.

  微软同时声称公司将立刻补足那些没有获得足额遣散费的员工。

• Even before exports collapsed last year, wages at the national level had begun to fall as well-paid elderly workers retired, to be replaced by underpaid youngsters.

  甚至早在去年出口衰竭之前，由于高工资的老工人们退休，代之以收入微薄的年轻人，该国的工资水平就开始就开始下降。

• They expect fulfilling jobs and good remuneration; few want to leave the big cities or take up underpaid teaching work.

  他们期待着令人满意的工作和高收入，很少人想离开城市或从事工资低微的教师行业。

• So, when I left the company and joined another one, with the vast experience I had gathered from my previous underpaid company, my salary became $200/day in the new company.

  所以当我跳槽离开那家提供较低薪水的公司时，我已经掌握了大量的经验，新公司为此给我提供的薪水是每天200美元。

• The second most popular reason for wasting time was having too long hours (13.9 percent), being underpaid (11.8 percent), and a lack of challenging work (11.1 percent).

  第二大原因是工作时间太长(13.9%)；其次是薪资太低(11.8%)和工作缺乏挑战(11.1%)。

• Don「t leave a company if you are underpaid but you do a lot for the company.

  如果你为一家公司付出了很多，而只获得很少的报酬，那不要轻易离开。

• Americans who feel bored and underpaid do work hard — at surfing the Internet and catching up on gossip, according to a survey that found US workers waste about 20 percent of their working day.

  厌倦工作、又觉得薪金太低的美国人把时间都浪费到了上网和閑聊上。一项调查发现，美国人浪费了约20%的上班时间。

• Soldiering is a dangerous profession, invariably underpaid but generously rewarded by the courage and constancy of one’s comrades.

  从军这个职业非常危险，薪酬过低且一成不变；但却可以从同志那里的到慷慨的鼓励和忠诚。

• Or, maybe you are in this crowded elevator with a colleague. You complain that you are underpaid and the boss is too stupid to notice your talent.

  又或者是你在拥挤的电梯里碰到了同事，你向你的同事抱怨你的上司，诸如此类云云。

• No one knows for sure what the consequences will be but the uncertainty unsettles those whose livelihoods may be at risk from the mainland」s millions of underpaid workers.

  没有人确切知道后果将是什么，但是生计可能被大陆数百万的低收入的工人影响到的人们惶恐不安。