paid
adjective /peɪd/
/peɪd/
Idioms - [usually before noun] (of work, etc.
) for which people receive money工作等 有偿的;付费的 - Neither of them is currently in paid employment.
他们俩目前都没有挣钱的差事。 - a highly paid job
高薪工作
Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- highly
- well
- badly
- …
- Neither of them is currently in paid employment.
- [usually before noun] (of a person
) receiving money for doing work人 有报酬的;有薪金的 - Men still outnumber women in the paid workforce.
在上班挣钱的人口中,男性仍然多于女性。 - a poorly paid teacher
收入微薄的教师
Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- highly
- well
- badly
- …
see also post-paid - Men still outnumber women in the paid workforce.
Idioms
put paid to something
- (informal) to stop or destroy something, especially what somebody plans or wants to do
使终止;使(希望等)破灭