Half pay
[经] 半薪
📖 牛津释义
half pay
reduced pay given to sb who is not fully employed but not yet retired 半薪（支付给半退职员工的）.
🧩 词语组成解析
half
[hæf]
adj. 一半的，半个的;
n. 半;一半;（啤酒等饮料的）半品脱;（比赛、音乐会等的）半场;
adv. 一半;部份地;
pay
[pe]
vt.& vi. 付款;偿还;补偿;（对…）有利;
vt. 给予;支付;
n. 工资;薪水;报答;
adj. 收费的;需付费的;
pac-, peac-, peas- 表”和平的,平静的”#词根助记：古英语payen,表示”和解,取悦,付酬”,源自古法语paier和拉丁语pacare
🗣️ 情景例句
Life has its ups and downs, but it certainly has its rewards.
人生有沉也有浮，但是无论怎样都确有其价值。
Yes, she's free then.
可以，她那时有空。
No, thanks. I think I'd like a bottle of orange. What about you?
不，谢谢，我想来瓶橙汁。你呢？