| 词汇 | example_english_pin-money |
| 释义 | Examples of pin moneyThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. As everyone knows, part-time work is not confined to mums of young children who work to pick up pinmoney—that is an old concept. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They should understand the worry that it is a matter not merely of pinmoney but of livelihoods. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What about family members like wives or children helping out in the family business for nothing or pocket money or pinmoney? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Some people have an image of home workers as a few women working for pinmoney. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are elderly women in their seventies working for pinmoney—no doubt because for some reason or other they have not got pensions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In my part of the country, egg production has been the pinmoney for the farmer's wife. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When employment protection legislation was introduced, it could have been argued that in many instances part-time workers were in employment for pinmoney. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Given the present economic situation, it cannot be said that those workers—especially females—are interested only in earning pinmoney. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We still assume that women work for a second income—that is, second in order of importance—and that income is often described as pinmoney. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are talking not about pinmoney but about whether people can afford to pay the rent. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Would anyone dare argue that, because most women work, they really work only for pinmoney? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many of those employees are not working for pinmoney but for a family income. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is not much activity by people who earn their living from fishing but only from those for whom salmon provide extra pinmoney. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Often people say that women work just for pinmoney, but that is not so. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These women are working not for pinmoney but because they may be single parents or desperately need to supplement their husbands' low incomes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We hear about the elderly, incompetent doctors, those who cannot secure patients, and the contemptuously so-called "pinmoney" doctor. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Those women are full-time workers—they are not earning pinmoney, as was traditionally claimed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is he aware that, before the statutory minimum wage, countless women went out to work, often part-time, for what was derogatively called "pinmoney"? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The tendency on the part of many people is still to think of women's wages as pinmoney. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It often employed young people working part-time for a short period to earn pinmoney. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope the myth is dead that women work for pinmoney. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not right to say that women work for pinmoney. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The order will save them a bit of pinmoney, some £25 million in a full year. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These women are not in the main working for pinmoney, either. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 People say that it is perfectly absurd; a girl goes into an office only for pinmoney, and why should she have better pay? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They do not work for pinmoney. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are a large number of people who would like to give their work to those organisations, either free or for a little pinmoney if needs be. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 So how can it be pinmoney? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was believed that they were simply earning a little pinmoney for their families and that they did not make a great contribution to the economy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They went out to work not to earn pinmoney but because it was essential for them to raise their basic family income to a decent level. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There may well be other reasons why the home hairdresser does not wish to make public her desire to earn a little pinmoney by some semi-amateur training. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The calm assumption that the woman's contribution to the household income is pinmoney that can be discounted is outdated, but revealing when elevated to the status of a policy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was at one time merely a means by which the farmer's wife got her pinmoney, but it has become something very much more important. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The same minimum would have to apply to the head of a household, a bachelor boy or girl, or wife who was just earning pinmoney. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not pinmoney. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The funds were often given a boost by wives saving pinmoney and interest-free loans which were exchanged between fellow migrants. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The first is that those who work in wages councils industries do so for pinmoney. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Lancashire county council said that many such people worked only for pinmoney. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Women's earnings are not pinmoney. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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