Offering a swag of money to someone who has been serially underpaid can have the opposite of the intended effect if it leaves them seething about how much pay and recognition they have been missing out on for years.
a swag of 一堆(句中搭配money,译为“一大笔钱”)
serially [ˈsɪˌriəli] adv. 连续地
underpaid [ˌʌndərˈpeɪd] adj. 酬劳过低的,酬不抵劳的
opposite [ˈɑːpəzɪt] n. 对立面,反面
intended [ɪnˈtendɪd] adj. 打算的,计划的,意欲达到的
seethe [siːð] v. 强压怒火,生闷气
recognition [ˌrekəɡˈnɪʃn] n. 认可,赏识
miss out on 错失机会,错过了
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