祝你猴年漲工資！不過加薪前，先得底氣足。聽今天的節(jié)目，了解美國職場的薪酬、福利；學(xué)習(xí)怎么用英語恰當(dāng)表達(dá)“加薪”這件事兒。

關(guān)鍵詞：

“工資”英語怎么說？

但是，這些詞的用法是有區(qū)別的：
Pay: 是動詞也是名詞。例如：
Is the pay good? 工資高嗎？
How much do you get paid? 工資多少？
Pay package: 總體薪資福利
Wage: 比較多用于描述時薪；如hourly wage; 還有宏觀數(shù)據(jù), 如:
Wage has continued to rise in China (中國的薪酬水平不斷上漲)
Salary: 用于描述固定的薪水; 如monthly salary (月薪), annual salary (年薪);
Income: 用于宏觀數(shù)據(jù); 如average household income (平均家庭收入水平)

“你工資多少？”
Too private: 太隱私了
Awkward: 很尷尬

“加薪”英文怎么說？
I'd like a raise: 我希望能加薪。這句話可以直接跟老板說，文章最后會分享怎么提加薪。
Pay increase/wage increase：這兩個詞比較書面、也更客觀;
如新聞媒體報道薪酬水平、加薪水平，就會用這兩個詞, 而不是raise。

美國人平均加多少工資？
3% pay increases have become the new norm in corporate America: 3%的加薪幅度已經(jīng)成為美國企業(yè)新常態(tài)
Financial crisis: 金融危機(jī)
Laid off: 失業(yè)
Hold on to one's job: 保住飯碗
Pay cut: 減薪
Wage stagnation: 薪資水平停滯
Labor market was very tough: 就業(yè)形勢嚴(yán)峻
Tightening of the belt: 勒緊褲腰帶

央視前陣子說，猴年國人平均加薪8％
Economic boom: 經(jīng)濟(jì)繁榮
China has seen drastic wage increases over recent years: 中國近年來薪資大幅增長
3% does not even keep up with inflation: 3％還跑不贏通貨膨脹