Word · Frequency #7665
Fully loadedpaycheck
/ˈpeiˈtʃek/
noun
工资支票；薪水支票
paycheck
- 1.
n. a check issued in payment of wages or salary
付薪水的支票；薪水
付薪水的支票；薪水
In use
I deposit my paycheck at the bank every Friday.
She was happy because her first paycheck finally arrived in the mail.
He cashed his paycheck at the store around the corner.
get/receive a paycheck
paycheck 既可指付薪水的支票，也可泛指工资。
She gets a paycheck every two weeks.
她每两周领一次工资。
a paycheck for [amount]
介词 for 后接金额，表示支票的面额。
I received a paycheck for $500.
我收到一张500美元的工资支票。
live (from) paycheck to paycheck
这是固定说法，形容收入仅够维持日常开销、没有积蓄。
Connections
Collocations
- earn a paycheck
- 挣工资；靠工作挣钱
- She works two jobs just to earn a paycheck.她打两份工就是为了挣份工资。
- cash a paycheck
- 兑现工资支票
- He stopped at the bank to cash his paycheck.他顺路去银行兑现工资支票。
- live paycheck to paycheck
- 靠工资勉强度日；过一天算一天
- After the rent increase, they live paycheck to paycheck.房租上涨后，他们靠工资勉强度日。
- paycheck deduction
- 工资扣款；工资扣除额
- Health insurance is a standard paycheck deduction.健康保险是一项标准的工资扣款。
- paycheck stub
- 工资单；工资存根
- Check your paycheck stub to verify the overtime hours.检查工资单以核实加班时间。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想象老板递给你一张“付工资”的支票，你要核对(check)金额——paycheck 就是薪水支票。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：日常对话、职场交流、个人理财 该词多用于日常对话或一般财务讨论，属于常见的中性说法；在正式书面文件（如法律或公司制度）中，通常更常使用 salary 或 wages。
Pronunciation & Spelling
paycheck 读作 /ˈpeɪˌtʃɛk/，词尾是 /tʃɛk/。check 和 cheque 与它读音完全相同；deck、neck、peck 都以 /-ɛk/ 押韵。注意 cheek /tʃiːk/ 拼写相近，但元音不同，不押韵。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.