emolument

emolument

英 [ɪ'mɒljʊm(ə)nt; e-]

n. 薪水，報酬

中文詞源：

emolument 酬金

e-, 向外。-mol, 磨，軟，詞源同mill,melt. 即磨出來應得的，原指付給磨米工或磨面工的勞動報酬。

例句：

1. The emolument of this profession is not satisfactory.
此行業的報酬不令人滿意。

2. He plied his new profession with emolument to himself, and infinite plague to the country.
他幹這新行肥瞭自己, 對國傢卻是貽患無窮.

3. Typically, coating paper Toner low emolument and making quality and low.
通常, 塗層紙的墨粉定影強度較低且制卡質量低.

4. He was paid a modest emolument.
他獲酬甚微.

5. Baby - linen - for babies then wore robes of state - afforded another possibility of toil and emolument.
而嬰兒的服裝 —— 當時的嬰兒是穿袍服的 —— 也為她提供瞭依靠勞動獲得收入的機會.