living wage
noun /ˌlɪvɪŋ ˈweɪdʒ/
/ˌlɪvɪŋ ˈweɪdʒ/
[singular]- a wage that is high enough for somebody to buy the things they need in order to live
基本生活工资;仅能维持生活的工资 - She earns £120 a week, which is nothing like a living wage.
她每周挣120英镑,根本不够维持基本生活。 - workers fighting for a living wage
为获得能维持生活的工资而斗争的工人
- She earns £120 a week, which is nothing like a living wage.