查询词典 wages

take the fight out of the enemy troops：瓦解敌军斗志

a fight for higher wages 为增加工资而斗争 | take the fight out of the enemy troops 瓦解敌军斗志 | They have plenty of fight in them. 他们斗志旺盛.

floating vote：浮动投票

floating voltage 空载电压 | floating vote 浮动投票 | floating wages linked with performance 效益浮动工资

get flustered：发慌

get flurried 发慌 | get flustered 发慌 | get good wages 拿高工资

employee fringe benefit：雇员额外酬偿

雇员的工资和薪金|wages and salaries of employees | 雇员额外酬偿|employee fringe benefit | 雇员分配额[美国]|hiring quotas

go out of business：倒闭

shutdown 为名词,动词可用shut down 或close down, 意指关闭、歇业、停工,与倒闭(go out of business)可通用. 文中还提到工厂倒闭潮原因为出口减缓(export slowdown),倒闭潮也引起劳工纠纷(labor disputes)和员工试图讨回积欠薪水(back wages)的抗争活动(protests).

Greed：贪欲

那时的社会学家马尔瑟斯(Malthus)曾经提出过一种社会和工人的恶性循环马尔瑟斯的'工资铁规' (The Iron law of Wages) 证明了冒险理想乡说里面的自由市场部分的不可行欧洲著名哲学家 约翰.劳克 (John Locke) 是著名的人文悲观主义者(七桩罪: 贪欲(Greed)、色欲(Lust)

If I were to dock you a half a crown for it, you'd think yourself ill-used：要是我扣工资,你会觉得被剥削

It's not convenient, and it's... | If I were to dock you a half a crown for it, you'd think yourself ill-used.|要是我扣工资,你会觉得被剥削 | And yet you don't think me ill-used when I pay a day's wages...

a hand-to-hand fight：格斗, 肉搏战

The two boys had a fight.两个男孩打了一架. | a hand to hand fight 格斗, 肉搏战 | a fight for higher wages 为增加工资而斗争

argue in a circle：用循环论证来辩论

陷入工资赶物价,物价赶工资的循环 be caught in a circle of wages | 用循环论证来辩论 argue in a circle | 完整的科学体系 the circle of the sciences

payment in kind：用实物付酬

sliding scale 按物价计酬法 | payment in kind 用实物付酬 | daily wages 日工资

Hydraulic sizer：水力筛分机

hydraulic setting refractory 水凝[性]耐火物 | Hydraulic sizer 水力筛分机 | hydraulicking 水掘法

roadside trees：街头树路树

rna splicing rna 剪接 | roadside trees 街头树路树 | roaring 咆哮