minimum wage
noun /ˌmɪnɪməm ˈweɪdʒ/
/ˌmɪnɪməm ˈweɪdʒ/
[singular, uncountable]- the lowest wage that an employer is allowed to pay by law
（法定的）最低工资 - to introduce a national minimum wage
引入全国最低工资标准 - on minimum wage It is very tough living on minimum wage.
靠最低工资生活非常艰难。 - a minimum wage policy
最低工资政策
Topics Working lifec1- The government this week raised the national minimum wage.
政府本周提高了全国的最低工资标准。 - They both work minimum-wage jobs.
他们俩干的都是拿最低工资的活儿。
Collocations DictionaryMinimum wage is used before these nouns:- worker
- to introduce a national minimum wage