名詞 emolument:

1. compensation received by virtue of holding an office or having employment (usually in the form of wages or fees)

1. Her emoluments as a teacher amounted to 8500 a year.
   她任教年薪8500英鎊。
2. He was paid a modest emolument.
   他獲酬甚微。

e.mol.u.ment

n.（名詞）
Payment for an office or employment; compensation.
工資，補償：為辦公或工作而支付的費用；補償

來源：
Middle English
中古英語
from Latin ômolumentum [gain, originally a miller`s fee for grinding grain]
源自 拉丁語 ômolumentum [獲得，最初是磨米工因磨米而得的工資]
from ômolere [to grind out]
源自 ômolere [碾碎]
ô-, ex- [ex-]
ô-, ex- [前綴，表.從前的，前任的.]
molere [to grind] * see mel…-
molere [碾] *參見 mel…-