living wage
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英
- n.基本生活工资；仅能维持生活的工资
- 网络最低生活工资；维生薪资；维生工资
英汉双解
1. | 基本生活工资；仅能维持生活的工资a wage that is high enough for sb to buy the things they need in order to live |
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例句
It is possible to earn a living wage as a waiter working 24 hours a week.
它是能够赢得一个生活工资作为一个侍者一星期工作24小时。
"Their commitment to living wage simply appears to mean that they would like to see it happening in the long term. "
他说：“他们对生活保障的承诺，很显然只是一种远期的目标而已。”
A year later, it reported that providing a consistent definition of a living wage was impossible.
然而一年后，该部门却报告说提供一个统一的生活保障标准是不可能的。
This would not be a problem if the minimum wage was a living wage, but in many Chinese cities it is anything but.
将最低生活保证金作为最低工资，原本不是问题，而在我国的许多城市却非如此。
Even ACORN, the organization that claims to help the poor by, among other means, promoting a "living wage, " learned this first hand.
即使是推动改革社区组织协会（ACORN），这个声称通过争取“生活水平工资”而不是其他途径来帮助穷人的组织，也早就知道这一点。
Pandora's team claims that this is a serious business, with the developers working full-time on the project and making a living wage.
潘多拉团队说这是一个严肃的事情，开发者们全天在项目上工作，得到维持生活的工资。
C: You know what my services are worth better than I do. All I want is a living wage.
对我工作的价值您比我更清楚。我能够糊口即可。
To some in the White House, a salary of $250, 000 a year is wealthy, to others, it's barely a living wage.
对于白宫的某些人来说，25万美元年薪就算富有了，但对另一些人来说，这点薪水只能勉强维持生计。
Brands should jointly commission an independent study to determine a living wage for each sourcing market, she says.
她说，各品牌应该共同委托一个独立的研究，用以确定各资源市场的生活保障工资标准。
Establish a national living wage with variations for cost-of-living in different states and cities.
建立一个全国性最低生活工资标准，以适应生活在不同的州和城市生活费用的变化。
A living wage remains an elusive dream for millions of workers on production lines around the world.
生活保障依然是世界各地数以百万计忙碌在生产线上的劳工难以实现的梦想。
Some brands have made a commitment to ensuring a living wage for workers in their supply chains.
一些品牌已经做出了确保供应链上员工能获得生活保障的承诺。
Critics say its living wage definition is vague and there is no clear methodology for implementation .
而批评家们则说该组织对生活保障的定义过于空泛，而且缺少明确的实施方案。
The community organization Valley Interfaith has pushed for training opportunities and living-wage jobs.
社区组织也一直努力推动就业培训和生存所需的工作岗位。
let's fight for a living wage and better schools and jobs for all who are willing to work.
让我们为谋生的工资、更好的学校和为一切愿意工作的人的就业机会而奋斗。
Producers receive a fair price - a living wage. For commodities, farmers receive a stable, minimum price.
生产者获得合理的价钱-最低生活工资.用于日用品农民得到稳定最低的价格
Santa Fe has a strong living wage ordinance.
圣达菲有着严格的生活工资法令。
But many graduates doubt those figures, and say the available jobs often barely pay a living wage.
但许多大学毕业生对此表示怀疑，说能找到的工作通常只能勉强维持生活。
Many companies opposed this, arguing that no one could define what a living wage was.
然而很多企业反对这一做法，并声称没有谁能定义什么才算是生活保障。
We're just demanding to be paid a living wage.
我们只是要求得到能够维持生活的工资。
Everyone agrees that paying a living wage will increase the cost of production to some extent.
大家都同意支付生活保障会在某种程度上增加生产成本。
I do not want others shouted in the work, but also do not want to receive from the hands of others a living wage on which to live.
我不愿意在别人的呵斥下工作，更不愿意从别人手里领取赖以生活的工资而生活。
But according to the FLA, a possible alternative exists to the living wage: the "wage ladder" .
但是根据FLA说法，生活保障的一种可能的替代品就是：“工资阶梯”。
Now I have a baby. I cannot live with that living wage.
现在我家新添了一个宝宝，靠那点工资我是活不下去了。
Nevertheless, there are a lot of unemployed people who, if they could make a living wage working in agriculture, I think, would do so.
但现在有大量失业人口，如果他们能以农耕维生，我想他们是会做的。
To another migrant, Mumbai may represent the chance to earn a living wage.
对于其它外来人来说，孟买可能只是代表了一个可以赚到生活费的机会。
A living wage is one that is adequate for someone to support themselves and their family.
生活保障工资应该是一份能足够养活自己及家人的收入。
Lucas says kids are slowly realizing that without a high school diploma, their chances of getting a job that pays a living wage are zero.
卢卡斯说，孩子们慢慢地意识到了，如果没有高中毕业证书，找到一份能够支付生活花销的工作的机会是零。
Most of them thought that anybody willing to work should be able to find a job that paid a living wage.
他们中的多数人认为，只要是愿意工作的人，就应该能够找到一个支付得起生活费用的工作。
