...the lawyer was paid a huge salary...是什么意思？

...the lawyer was paid a huge salary...

那个律师薪水很高。

the

art. 指已提到的人（物），指说话人与听者已知的人（物），用于独一无二的事物前，与形容词最高级和序数词连用；

例句
He did have a real knowledge of the country...
他对该国的确知之甚多。

lawyer

n. 律师，法学家；

例句
Before ascending to the bench, she was a lawyer in a large New York firm.
在升为法官之前，她是纽约一家大型律所的律师。

was

v. 用来表示某人或某物即主语本身，用来表示某人或某物属于某一群体或有某种性质（ be的过去式 ），在，存在，不受干扰；

例句
There was a terrible sadness in her eyes...
她眼神中流露出深深的悲伤。

paid

adj. 有报酬的，领取报酬的，领钱的，付费的；v. 付给( pay的过去式)，付款，有利可图，（对…）有利；

例句
It is a difficult job and they should be paid accordingly...
这是份棘手的工作，他们应得到相应的报酬。

huge

adj. 巨大的，庞大的，极大的；

例句
Thousands of farmers from across Europe have held a huge demonstration in the centre of Brussels...
来自欧洲各地的数千农民在布鲁塞尔市中心举行了大规模的示威游行。

salary

n. 薪水，薪金，薪俸；vt. 给…加薪，给…薪水，发…薪水，付…薪水；

例句
My salary was around £9,000 plus a car and expenses...
我的薪水大约是9,000英镑，还有一辆车和业务经费可支配。