pay rise

IPA/ˈpeɪ ˌraɪz/
IPA/ˈpeɪ ˌraɪz/

pay rise — 名詞

1. a higher salary or wage that a company or employer gives to a worker, often as a

1.名詞B1
釋義

加薪

因表現或物價上漲而調升的薪資

a higher salary or wage that a company or employer gives to a worker, often as a reward for good performance or to keep up with rising costs

例句

Tunde received a generous pay rise after working at the company for five years.

Tunde 在該公司工作五年後獲得了一筆豐厚的加薪。

verb collocations: receive / get / ask for a pay rise

Harper and her team were given a pay rise to match the new minimum wage.

Harper 和她的團隊獲得了加薪，以符合新的最低工資標準。

passive: be given a pay rise

常見搭配
  • receive a pay rise
  • get a pay rise
  • ask for a pay rise
  • deserve a pay rise
  • a generous pay rise
  • a fair pay rise
  • a pay rise of 5%
  • campaign for a pay rise
  • negotiate a pay rise
  • pay rise for teachers / nurses / workers
同義詞
  • salary increase

    more formal; commonly used in official HR documents and contracts

  • wage rise

    often used for workers paid by the hour or week rather than an annual salary

  • pay increase

    slightly more formal than 'pay rise', neutral register

反義詞
  • pay cut

    a reduction in salary or wages

  • pay freeze

    a period when salaries are kept at the same level and not increased

文法句型

a [modifier] pay rise

receive / get / ask for a pay rise

用法筆記

Predominantly British English; the American English equivalent is 'pay raise' or simply 'raise'. Countable noun, usually singular.

常見錯誤

I got a pay rise high.
I got a big pay rise.
adjectives must go before the noun phrase, not after.
I asked for pay rise.
I asked for a pay rise.
the noun phrase needs the article 'a'.
I received pay rising this year.
I received a pay rise this year.
the noun form is 'pay rise', not the gerund 'pay rising'.

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常見搭配

名詞搭配

常用片語

  • a pay rise of ...
  • a pay rise for ...

介系詞搭配

  • in (a pay rise in salary)
  • of (a pay rise of 5%)
  • for (a pay rise for nurses)