living wage
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- n.基本生活工資；僅能維持生活的工資
- 網絡最低生活工資；維生薪資；維生工資
英漢雙解
1. | 基本生活工資；僅能維持生活的工資a wage that is high enough for sb to buy the things they need in order to live |
英漢解釋
英英解釋
例句
It is possible to earn a living wage as a waiter working 24 hours a week.
它是能夠贏得一個生活工資作為一個侍者一星期工作24小時。
"Their commitment to living wage simply appears to mean that they would like to see it happening in the long term. "
他說：“他們對生活保障的承諾，很顯然只是一種遠期的目標而已。”
A year later, it reported that providing a consistent definition of a living wage was impossible.
然而一年后，該部門卻報告說提供一個統一的生活保障標準是不可能的。
This would not be a problem if the minimum wage was a living wage, but in many Chinese cities it is anything but.
將最低生活保證金作為最低工資，原本不是問題，而在我國的許多城市卻非如此。
Even ACORN, the organization that claims to help the poor by, among other means, promoting a "living wage, " learned this first hand.
即使是推動改革社區組織協會（ACORN），這個聲稱通過爭取“生活水平工資”而不是其他途徑來幫助窮人的組織，也早就知道這一點。
Pandora's team claims that this is a serious business, with the developers working full-time on the project and making a living wage.
潘多拉團隊說這是一個嚴肅的事情，開發者們全天在項目上工作，得到維持生活的工資。
C: You know what my services are worth better than I do. All I want is a living wage.
對我工作的價值您比我更清楚。我能夠糊口即可。
To some in the White House, a salary of $250, 000 a year is wealthy, to others, it's barely a living wage.
對于白宮的某些人來說，25萬美元年薪就算富有了，但對另一些人來說，這點薪水只能勉強維持生計。
Brands should jointly commission an independent study to determine a living wage for each sourcing market, she says.
她說，各品牌應該共同委托一個獨立的研究，用以確定各資源市場的生活保障工資標準。
Establish a national living wage with variations for cost-of-living in different states and cities.
建立一個全國性最低生活工資標準，以適應生活在不同的州和城市生活費用的變化。
A living wage remains an elusive dream for millions of workers on production lines around the world.
生活保障依然是世界各地數以百萬計忙碌在生產線上的勞工難以實現的夢想。
Some brands have made a commitment to ensuring a living wage for workers in their supply chains.
一些品牌已經做出了確保供應鏈上員工能獲得生活保障的承諾。
Critics say its living wage definition is vague and there is no clear methodology for implementation .
而批評家們則說該組織對生活保障的定義過于空泛，而且缺少明確的實施方案。
The community organization Valley Interfaith has pushed for training opportunities and living-wage jobs.
社區組織也一直努力推動就業培訓和生存所需的工作崗位。
let's fight for a living wage and better schools and jobs for all who are willing to work.
讓我們為謀生的工資、更好的學校和為一切愿意工作的人的就業機會而奮斗。
Producers receive a fair price - a living wage. For commodities, farmers receive a stable, minimum price.
生產者獲得合理的價錢-最低生活工資.用于日用品農民得到穩定最低的價格
Santa Fe has a strong living wage ordinance.
圣達菲有著嚴格的生活工資法令。
But many graduates doubt those figures, and say the available jobs often barely pay a living wage.
但許多大學畢業生對此表示懷疑，說能找到的工作通常只能勉強維持生活。
Many companies opposed this, arguing that no one could define what a living wage was.
然而很多企業反對這一做法，并聲稱沒有誰能定義什么才算是生活保障。
We're just demanding to be paid a living wage.
我們只是要求得到能夠維持生活的工資。
Everyone agrees that paying a living wage will increase the cost of production to some extent.
大家都同意支付生活保障會在某種程度上增加生產成本。
I do not want others shouted in the work, but also do not want to receive from the hands of others a living wage on which to live.
我不愿意在別人的呵斥下工作，更不愿意從別人手里領取賴以生活的工資而生活。
But according to the FLA, a possible alternative exists to the living wage: the "wage ladder" .
但是根據FLA說法，生活保障的一種可能的替代品就是：“工資階梯”。
Now I have a baby. I cannot live with that living wage.
現在我家新添了一個寶寶，靠那點工資我是活不下去了。
Nevertheless, there are a lot of unemployed people who, if they could make a living wage working in agriculture, I think, would do so.
但現在有大量失業人口，如果他們能以農耕維生，我想他們是會做的。
To another migrant, Mumbai may represent the chance to earn a living wage.
對于其它外來人來說，孟買可能只是代表了一個可以賺到生活費的機會。
A living wage is one that is adequate for someone to support themselves and their family.
生活保障工資應該是一份能足夠養活自己及家人的收入。
Lucas says kids are slowly realizing that without a high school diploma, their chances of getting a job that pays a living wage are zero.
盧卡斯說，孩子們慢慢地意識到了，如果沒有高中畢業證書，找到一份能夠支付生活花銷的工作的機會是零。
Most of them thought that anybody willing to work should be able to find a job that paid a living wage.
他們中的多數人認為，只要是愿意工作的人，就應該能夠找到一個支付得起生活費用的工作。
