詞語:half-pay
half-pay的意思
half-pay leave 半薪假期;
half-pay的參考例句
1.He had nothing save his meagre half-pay as chief of squadron. 他除了那份極微薄的騎兵隊隊長的半薪之外,什麼都沒有。
2.We were quartered at a stupid sea-port town, where my pet lived with her shabby old father, a half-pay naval officer; 我們駐紮在一個愚蠢的海港小鎮上,我的寵兒跟她那卑鄙的老父親便住在這鎮上。
3."I've a strong notion that that old man didn't treat his daughter too well, " thought Robert, as he watched the half-pay lieutenant. 「我有個很強烈的看法,老頭兒對待他的女兒並不太好,」羅伯特觀察那領取半薪的上尉時,心中想道。