minimum wage
noun [ S or U ] uk/ˌmɪn.ɪ.məm ˈweɪdʒ/ us/ˌmɪn.ɪ.məm ˈweɪdʒ/
法定最低工资
the smallest amount of money that employers are legally allowed to pay someone who works for them
The new business couldn't afford to pay more than the minimum wage.
The job paid minimum wage only.
This ruling affects all workers on minimum wage.
He's working in a fast food place, making minimum wage.
Compare: living wage