
노동의 대가나 임금을 정당한 수준보다 적게 지급하다.
To pay someone less than they deserve or less than the legal minimum for their work.
예문:
"The restaurant was accused of underpaying its kitchen staff for years."
"Many skilled workers feel they are underpaid compared to their peers in other industries."
세금, 청구서 또는 부채 등에 대해 정해진 금액보다 적게 내다.
To pay less than the required or correct amount for a bill, tax, or debt.
예문:
"If you underpay your quarterly taxes, you may face a penalty from the IRS."
"The transaction failed because the buyer accidentally underpaid the shipping fees."