noun🔗Share面包,食物。 Bread, generally a penny roll; the supply of food carried by workmen as their daily allowance""Every day, the construction workers packed a tommy of cheese and bread for their lunch break." "每天,建筑工人们都会为他们的午休时间准备好一份面包和奶酪的午餐。foodworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share实物交易,以物易物 A truck, or barter; the exchange of labour for goods instead of money."During the depression, many miners worked for tommy, receiving food and supplies from the company store instead of a paycheck. "在经济大萧条时期,许多矿工靠实物交易维持生计,他们为公司干活,但并不领工资,而是从公司的商店里领取食物和生活用品。businesseconomyworkhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share以实物代货币支付工资,克扣工资。 To pay (employees) according to the truck system, with goods instead of money."The unscrupulous factory owner would often tommy his workers with overpriced flour and beans, effectively trapping them in a cycle of debt. "那个黑心的工厂主经常用高价的面粉和豆子以实物代货币支付工资,克扣工人工资,实际上是将他们困在债务的循环中。businesseconomyfinancejobworkindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading