remunerated:得到报酬的;被支付酬劳的(常指因工作、服务或付出而获得金钱或其他形式的回报)。也可延伸指“得到补偿/回报”。
/rɪˈmjuːnəreɪtɪd/
She was remunerated fairly for her overtime work.
她因加班而获得了公平的报酬。
Although the role seemed glamorous, he was poorly remunerated and had to take a second job to cover rent.
尽管这份工作看起来很光鲜,他的报酬却很低,不得不再找一份兼职来支付房租。
来自拉丁语 remunerari,意为“回报、酬谢”,由 **re-**(回、再)+ munus / muner-(义务、礼物、服务)构成。后来在英语中发展为“对劳动或服务给予报酬”的含义。remunerated 是动词 remunerate 的过去分词/形容词用法,强调“已经被支付报酬”。