[かいごろし, kaigoroshi] (n) keeping a pet till it dies; keeping a useless person on the payroll[Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Pay \Pay\, n.
1. Satisfaction; content. --Chaucer.
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2. An equivalent or return for money due, goods purchased, or
services performed; salary or wages for work or service;
compensation; recompense; payment; hire; as, the pay of a
clerk; the pay of a soldier.
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Where only merit constant pay receives. --Pope.
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There is neither pay nor plunder to be got.
--L'Estrange.
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{Full pay}, the whole amount of wages or salary; maximum pay;
especially, the highest pay or allowance to civil or
military officers of a certain rank, without deductions.
{Half pay}. See under {Half}.
{Pay day}, the day of settlement of accounts.
{Pay dirt} (Mining), earth which yields a profit to the
miner. [Western U.S.]
{Pay office}, a place where payment is made.
{Pay roll},
(a) a roll or list of persons entitled to payment, with
the amounts due; now usually one word, {payroll}.
(b) the total sum of money which is paid to all employees
on payday.
[1913 Webster +PJC]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
payroll
n 1: a list of employees and their salaries; "the company had a
long payroll" [syn: {payroll}, {paysheet}]
2: the total amount of money paid in wages; "the company had a
large payroll" [syn: {payroll}, {paysheet}]
3: the department that determines the amounts of wage or salary
due to each employee [syn: {payroll}, {payroll department}]
แสดงได้ทั้งความหมายของคำเดี่ยว และคำผสม ได้อย่างถูกต้อง
เช่น Secretary of State=รัฐมนตรีต่างประเทศของสหรัฐฯ (ในภาพตัวอย่าง),
High school=โรงเรียนมัธยมปลาย
