a pay raise

基本解释

One thing I want to tell you is that you will get a pay raise when you start your new position.
有件事我想告訴你，你到了新崗位薪水會相應提高一些。
If you dress poorly, you need to learn to manage your money better, so that you may buy nicer clothes, and therefore you do not need a pay raise.
如果你穿得很寒磣，你需要學習更好地琯理你的錢財，那樣你可以買更好的衣服，因此你也無需加薪。
W:suppose the company offered you a pay raise of 50%,would you be determined to leave and look for a job elsewhere?
女：假設公司給你加薪50%，你還會這麽堅決要辤職去找另一份工作嗎？

A few months later, members of Congress voted a pay raise for themselves and the executive branch of government.
A person might say that everybody but him got a pay raise, that he was left out in the cold.
Or,that green-eyed monster may affect your friend if you get a pay raise and she does not.

He gave his girlfriend a pay raise and the bank staff called for him to leave.
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