万用英语口语句典24000句 交际英语1-6-109 收入

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Both the husband and wife are wage-earners.
夫妻俩都是工薪阶层。
A：Are they rich?
他们富裕吗？
B: No. Both the husband and wife are wage-earners.
不，他们夫妻俩都是工薪阶层。
wage-earner n. 工薪族，工薪阶层

That position offers a fat paycheck.
这个职位的报酬很高。
A: That position offers a fat paycheck.
这个职位的报酬很高。
B: Absolutely, everyone wants to gat it.
当然了，人人都想得到它。
paycheck n. 薪水

Today is payday!
= We'll get our pay checks today!
= We'll get paid today!
今天要发工资了！
A: Why don't we eat out and treat ourselves? Today is payday!
为什么我们不出去吃饭，好好款待自己一下呢？今天要发工资了！
B：Oh, you remind me.
喔，你提醒了我。

What does this job pay?
=  What kind of salary does this job offer?
这个工作的工资是多少？
salary n. 薪水，工资

We're a double income family.
我们夫妻俩是双职工。
Both my wife and I have to work.
我们夫妻俩都得工作。