单词 | emolument |
释义 | emolument /i mol"yeuh meuhnt/, n. profit, salary, or fees from office or employment; compensation for services: Tips are an emolument in addition to wages. [1470-80; < L emolumentum advantage, benefit, equiv. to emol(ere) to grind out, produce by grinding (e- E- + molere to grind; see MILL1) + -u-, var. before labials of -i- -I- + -mentum -MENT] Syn. earnings, pay, recompense, stipend, honorarium. |
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