median
US /ˈmidiən/
・UK /ˈmi:diən/
B2 中高級
adj.形容詞中央的；中間的
In that country, the median income for a family of three people is one thousand dollars
n.名詞中位數
Can you look at this list of numbers and determine which number is the median?
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年薪高達上千萬！原來這些「奇特工作」的薪水居然這麼高？！ (25 Jobs You Won't Believe Pay This Much)
- They make a median salary of $72,000 to $91,461 per year, and depending on where you live – Sitka, Alaska, and many places in Southern California especially – you could be getting over $105,000 a year, just for picking up squashed squirrels.
他們的年薪中位數為 72,000 美元至 91,461 美元，而根據你居住的地方--阿拉斯加的錫特卡，尤其是南加州的許多地方--你每年的收入可能超過 105,000 美元，而這僅僅是為了撿拾被壓扁的松鼠。
- They make a median salary of $72,000 to $91,461 per year.
馬的節奏有助於兒童調整自己的動作。
收入是一般職員的 344 倍！為什麼當今的 CEO 能賺這麼多錢？ (Why do CEOs make so much money now?)
- Sue, who's really catching strays this episode, took home about $150 million last year, with nearly $146 million of that coming from Coty stock she was awarded, which comes out to over 3,000 times the median Coty employees.
本期節目中真正的 "流浪者 "蘇去年的收入約為 1.5 億美元，其中近 1.46 億美元來自她獲得的科蒂股票，相當於科蒂員工中位數的 3000 多倍。
- Sue, who's really catching strays this episode, took home about $150 million last year, with nearly $146 million of that coming from COTI stock she was awarded, which comes out to over 3,000 times the median COTI employees.
我的意思是，如果公司股票表現良好，首席執行官難道不應該得到獎勵嗎？
房價為最大主因！為什麼在澳洲生活根本是「不可能的任務」？！ (Why Living In Australia Is Impossible)
- To buy the median home in Melbourne, a family needs to earn at least $170,000 per year.
要在墨爾本購買中位數住房，一個家庭的年收入至少需要 17 萬美元。
- To buy the median home in Melbourne, a family needs to earn at least $170,000 per year.
要在墨爾本購買中位數住房，一個家庭的年收入至少需要 17 萬美元。
不只台灣，近來美國房價也是貴鬆鬆！2024 年的房價是否會比較合理呢？ (Will houses become more affordable in 2024?)
- The company defined the average household median around $70,000 each year.
該公司將平均家庭年收入中位數定義為約 7 萬美元。
- The company defined the average household median around $70,000 each year.
該公司將平均家庭年收入中位數定義為約 7 萬美元。
年薪三百萬根本不夠！為什麼「美國夢」越來越難達成了？ (Why A $100,000 Salary Can’t Buy The American Dream)
- The median income for a household of four people in each of those states in 2022 was between $71,000 and $87,000.
2022 年，這些州四口之家的收入中位數在 71,000 美元到 87,000 美元之間。
- The median income for a family of four in those three states in 2022 fell at least $94,000 short of what's required for the American dream.
2022年這三個州四口之家的家庭收入中位數，至少比實現美國夢所需的金額少了94,000美元。
德國為何富有，但德國人卻窮？ (Why Germany is Rich But Germans are Poor)
- On average in Germany, it takes 6 generations for a family in the bottom 10% to reach median income, with Hungary being the only European country in the OECD to fare worse on this metric.
在德國，處於收入最低 10% 的家庭平均需要六代人的時間才能達到收入中位數，而匈牙利是經合組織中唯一在這一指標上表現較差的歐洲國家。
- On average, in Germany, it takes six generations for a family in the bottom 10% to reach median income, with Hungary being the only European country in the OECD to fare worse on this metric.
富裕的德國人儲蓄更多，花錢更少，這既是因為富人就是這樣，也是因為德國以收入為中心的稅收制度，而較貧窮的德國人則無法隨心所欲地花錢，因為他們根本沒有任何財富，這意味著他們不得不出於謹慎而儘可能地儲蓄。
中產階級的薪水為何都沒有增長？ (Why Middle Class Wages Aren’t Growing)
- The Economic Policy Institute estimates that just a one percentage point drop in unemployment leads to wage growth of 0.4 to 0.9 percentage points for workers near the median of the wage distribution.
經濟政策研究所估計，只要失業率下降一個百分點，工資分佈中位數附近的工人的工資就會增長 0.4 至 0.9 個百分點。
- The Economic Policy Institute estimates that just a 1 percentage point drop in unemployment leads to wage growth of 0.4 to 0.9 percentage points for workers near the median of the wage distribution.
任何員工要想獲得工資增長，最好的籌碼就是去找老闆說：除非我賺更多的錢，否則我就去別的地方。