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单词

unpaid

读音
ˌʌnˈpeɪd
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词根

"Unpaid" 的词根是 "paid",即 "pay" 的过去式和过去分词,意为"支付","付款"。词根衍生出的其他单词有:"payment"(支付,付款), "payee" (收款人), "payer" (付款人)。

释义

adj. 未付款的;[税收] 未缴纳的;无报酬的

例句

Even unpaid work for charity is better than nothing.
甚至无偿的慈善工作也好过没事可做。
Apart from a small team of paid staff, the organization consists of unpaid volunteers.
除了一小部分有薪酬的工作人员,这个机构还包含没有薪酬的志愿者。
The mayor delivered the unwelcome news that city employees may have to take unpaid time off.
市长宣布了人们不想听到的消息,所有城市雇员可能不得不进行不带薪休工。

强化记忆

你可以把 "un-" 和 "paid" 分开记忆,先记住 "paid" 表示已支付,然后加上否定前缀 "un-",就变成了未支付的意思。"Unpaid"源自了古英语中的 "un-"(表示否定)和 "paid"(由 "pay" 发展而来,指支付)。早在14世纪时,就有了 "unpaid" 这个词,用来描述未支付的款项。

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And more than 11 million peopleprovide unpaid carefor their loved ones with Alzheimer's.
piles and piles of papers.Unpaid medical bills.I knew what he was going through.
When we look at the amount of time that's takenin the unpaid sector,what we find is that in almost every country where I've ever seen the data,
It puts a value, for example, on illegal drug consumption,but not on unpaid care.It values activity in the short term
We used up all of our tax returns and half of our savingsduring my six unpaid weeks.We just couldn't manage any longer.
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