[] a wage that is high enough for sb to buy the things they need in order to live 基本生活工资（仅能维持生活）◆The people who grow the coffee now get something like a living wage. 当今种植咖啡的人仅够勉强度日。◆unions fighting for a living wage 工会为争取基本生活工资而奋斗⨁to be paid / earn / receive a living wage 得到／赚取／领取基本生活工资⨁to offer / pay a living wage 给予／支付基本生活工资