| 词汇 | pay |
| 释义 | pay | BrE peɪ, AmE peɪ | A. intransitive verb past tense, past participle paid ① (hand over money) «person, company, government» 付费 ▸ the work pays poorly 这份工作收入很低 ▸ to pay for sth; 支付某事物的费用 ▸ to pay for sb; 为某人付款 ▸ to pay dearly for sth figurative 为某事遭受惩罚 ▸ you'll pay for this! figurative 你要为这事付出代价的﹗ ▸ there'll be hell or the devil to pay (for sth) informal （因为某事）后果会不堪设想 ▸ pay on entry (on notice) 上车投币 ▸ pay to the order of … (on cheque) 根据…的指令付款 ▸ Paid (on invoice) 付讫 ② (be profitable) «shop, business, venture» 赢利 ; «job, activity» 赚钱 ▸ to pay handsomely or well 获利丰厚 ▸ to pay for itself 赚回成本 ③ (be advantageous) «activity, quality, state» 有利 ▸ crime doesn't pay 犯罪划不来 ▸ in the long run dishonesty doesn't pay 从长远来看，不诚实得不偿失 ▸ it pays to tell the truth 说实话有好处 B. transitive verb past tense, past participle paid ① (for services, goods, work) 付款给 ▸ to pay sb for sth; 为某事物给某人付钱 ▸ to pay sb to do sth; 付钱让某人做某事 ▸ to pay sb in cash/by cheque 用现金/支票支付某人 ▸ to pay a cheque into the bank 把支票存入银行 ▸ pay the money into your bank account 把钱存入你的银行账户 ▸ to pay one's own way 支付自己的费用 ▸ he left without paying his account 他没付账就离开了 ▸ (all) expenses paid 费用全包 ▸ to be paid weekly/monthly 按周/按月领薪水 ② (give what is owed) 交纳 ‹bill, debt, rent, fine, taxes›; 支付 ‹rates, interest›▸ to pay a subscription to … 支付…的订阅费 ▸ he paid £50 out of his own pocket 他自己掏腰包付了50英镑 ▸ to pay high/low wages 付高薪/低薪 ▸ to pay a lot/little 待遇优厚/很差 ▸ to pay cash 付现金 → piper③ (benefit) 使受益 ▸ in the long run dishonesty doesn't pay anybody 从长远来看，不诚实对谁都没好处 ▸ it pays/doesn't pay sb to do sth; 做某事对某人有利/不利 ④ (give, bestow) 给予 ‹attention, respect, compliment›▸ to pay a visit or call informal euphemistic 去洗手间 C. noun uncountable (to worker) 薪金 ; (to soldier, sailor) 军饷 ▸ overtime pay 加班费 ▸ to be in the pay of sb/sth; 受雇于某人/某处 ▸ equal pay for equal work 同工同酬 ▸ low or poor/high or good pay 低薪/高薪 ▸ a cut or reduction in pay 减薪 before noun 薪酬的 ‹negotiations, structure, cheque›▸ a pay rise/cut 加薪/减薪 D. adjective before noun (requiring money) 投币的 ▸ a pay toilet 投币厕所 ▸ a pay station US 投币电话亭 PHRASAL VERBS pay back: A. transitive verb [pay sth back] 还 ▸ she paid me back my $50 她把我的50英镑还给我了 B. transitive verb [pay sb back] ① (return money to) 还钱给 ② figurative (take revenge) 报复 ▸ to pay sb back in his/her own kind 以其人之道还治其人之身 ▸ to pay sb back with interest 变本加厉报复某人 pay off A. intransitive verb 成功 ▸ all that hard work paid off handsomely 所有那些辛苦都很值得 B. [pay sb off, pay off sb] transitive verb ① (pay and dismiss sb) 遣散 ② informal (give money to sb) 买通 C. [pay sth off, pay off sth] transitive verb (repay) 还清 ‹debt›pay out transitive verb [pay sth out] ① (pay) 支付 ‹money›▸ the company is paying out £50,000 a year on advertising 公司每年支出5万英镑的广告费用 ② (let out) 徐徐放出 ‹rope›pay up A. intransitive verb 还清欠款 B. transitive verb [pay up sth] 还清 ▸ he paid up everything he owed me 他还清了欠我的所有款项 |
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