underpay

英 [ʌndə'peɪ] 美 [,ʌndɚ'pe]
  • vt. 少付…工资;付给…不足额的工资

英文词源


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

双语例句


1. The scheme will overpay some lawyers and underpay others.
该方案将使一些律师获得过高酬劳,而其他律师则报酬过低。

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