月薪万元的“月嫂”

　　随着80后一代进入生育高峰期，“月嫂”这个职业近几年变得很吃香，北京、上海等地纷纷出现“天价月嫂”，那么月嫂的英文表达是什么呢？

　　High demand spurs high income. With an increasing awareness of the importance of taking care of mothers and newborns, maternity matrons see a growth in demand and income。

　　高需求激发出高收入。随着人们日益重视对产妇和新生婴儿的照顾，月嫂的需求量和收入自然也就水涨船高。

　　Gong Xingfang, an experienced maternity matron in Shanghai, says she can earn 14,000 yuan ($2,252) a month now and anyone who wants to hire her has to make an appointment half a year in advance。

　　上海一名资深月嫂龚兴芳(音)自称现在一个月能挣1.4万元(合2252美元)，而且如果想聘请她还需提前半年预约。

　　Reportedly, the average salary of a maternity matron is 9,405 yuan per month in Shanghai, much higher than that of a graduate from the class of 2014.

　　据报道，上海月嫂的平均工资是9405元，比2014年应届毕业生的工资要高得多。

　　(中国日报网英语点津 陈丹妮)