wage: n.〔常 pl. 〕1.工资。2.报应。短语和例子★ pl. 常作 sing. 用。 time wages 计时工资。 wages by the piece 计件工资。 at a wage [at wages] of ＄ ... a month 每月工资…美元。 get good wages 拿高薪。短语和例子wage2vt.1.实行，进行，作(战等) (on agains
packet: n.1.包裹；小件行李；(邮件等的)一捆；小批；袋。2.(定期)邮船，班轮。3.〔英俚〕(打赌等中输赢的)大笔钱。4.〔英俚〕倒霉的事。5.【计算机】信息包；(作为一个单位处理的)一组信息程序[数据]。 a packet of letters 一捆信。 a postal packet 邮包。 a surprise packet 内容出人意料的小包；〔比喻〕意想不到的事。 b
She went out on a splurge when she got her first wage packet 她第一次拿到工资就出去大肆挥霍。
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Fewer and fewer young people these days acquire knowledge only for its own sake . every course of studies must lead somewhere : i . e . o a higher wage packet 仅仅为了知识本身而去获取知识的人已经越来越少了。每一门课程都必须有所回报：即将来能拿到更高的薪水。
