Noun:

1. a payment smaller than needed or expected

2. the act of paying less than required

underprep.低于；在 ... 下；在 ... 内；在 ... 控制下adv.在昏迷中；在 ... 下adj.下面的；从属的；少于的undercuren.欠处理(欠熟；欠硫化；硫化不足)

1. For example, the person who was underpaid was not so much jubilant about a potential raise, but upset about his current underpayment.
   举例来说，这样一个人他对可能的薪资增长并不是很开心，但却对现有的缴付不足而郁郁不欢。