Underpay
vt. 少付...工资, 付给...不足额的工资\\n[经] 付给不足额的工资
📖 牛津释义
underpay
v
(pt, pp underpaid /- 5peId; -`ped/) [Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sb (for sth) pay (an employee, etc) too little money 付给（雇员等）报酬过低
Nurses are overworked and underpaid. 护士的工作过重而报酬过低.
He underpaid me for the work (by 10). 我做这工作他少给了我（10英镑）工资. Cf 参看 overpay.
🗣️ 情景例句
Besides Chinese New Year, what are the other festivals according to the Lunar Calendar?
农历新年以外还有什么节日？
The pen is mightier than the sword.
文能胜武。
Such things provide an excellent outlet for pent up creative energy,
这些东西为人们潜在的创造力提供了一个绝妙的用武之地。