| 单词 | field pay |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfield pay field pay n. extra pay granted to a soldier on active service, or (more generally) to any person serving or working away from home. ΚΠ 1656 J. Harrington Common-wealth of Oceana 191 The Lord Strategus Marching, is upon another accompt to have Field Pay as Generall. 1795 Analyt. Rev. Oct. 448 They..had been desirous of making remonstrances, with the other officers, on the inadequacy of the field-pay. 1895 Littell's Living Age 2 Feb. 285/1 The men had been getting 6d. per diem extra as field pay. 1951 Amer. Jrnl. Nursing 51 308/3 The field pay of a nurse ranges from $50 to $100 a month depending on the church board which sends her out. 2006 D. R. Woodward Hell in Holy Land 30 A soldier recuperating..was put on half pay and lost his field pay. < as lemmas |
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