- 词义辨析
pay, pay for
pay和pay for都表示“付钱”,它们的区别在于:当表示为所买的东西付钱时,一般用pay for,后面接表示货物的名词; 当表示向某人付款时,一般用pay,后面接表示受款人的名词。例如:
Will you pay the waiter?你愿意付钱给侍者吗?
We refused to pay them their wages.我们拒绝付给他们工资。
I'll pay for my ticket.我将为我的票付款。
How much did you pay for the book?那本书你付了多少钱?
pay down, pay up
这两个短语的意思不同,前者的意思是付一部分款,后者是全部付清。例如:
He paid $500 down and agreed to pay the rest in monthly installments.他先付500美元,余款答应分月支付。
If you don't pay up,I'll resort to the law.如果你不全部还清,我就要诉诸法律了。
下面短语的意思不同:
pay one's way 自食其力
pay one's own way 自己付自己的账
- 速记技巧
谐音记忆法
记忆法谐音赔。赔付,赔钱。给钱,偿还。短语=pay back偿还(借款);报复/pay back偿还(借款)/pay off还清(债务等)
词源词缀法
来自古法语paier,支付,来自拉丁语pacare,平息,安抚,使满意,来自pacis,和平,平静,词源同peace,pacify.
- 近义词
- 反义词
- dischargevt.下(客);卸船;免除(自己的义务、负担等);执行;
- presentadj. 现在的;目前的;出席的;[语法学]现在时的;存在;当前的;出现;出席;在场;现存的
- repayvt.偿还;付还;报答;酬报;
- rewardn.报酬;奖励,回报;赏金;
- servev.为…服务/效力;任职;可用作;提供;接待;送交;服刑;发球;对…有用;端上(食物);足够…吃/用;
- allowancen.津贴,补贴,零用钱;限额;折扣;默许,默认;
- earningsn.收入,所得;工资,报酬;收益,利润;
- feen. (加入组织或做某事付的)费;专业服务费,业务报酬;小费,赏钱;[法] 继承的产业;
- hirev.雇用,临时雇佣;租用;
- paymentn.支付,付款;款项;报答;
- rewardn.报酬;奖励,回报;赏金;
- salaryn.薪金,工资;
- wagesn.工资;报酬;薪金;工钱;工资( wage的名词复数 );
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- 双语例句 更多例句
The judge pronounced for the defendant, and also said that his opponent should pay the court costs.
法官作出有利于被告的判决, 并要原告偿付法庭费用.
《简明英汉词典》
People considered it as an honor to pay strength and perspire for it.
大家把为大桥出的一点力,流的一点汗,当作光荣和幸福.
《简明英汉词典》
He came back to earth when the teacher told him to pay more attention.
当老师告诉他要认真的时候,他回到了现实中来.
《简明英汉词典》
Some families go without medical treatment because of their inability to pay.
有些家庭因无力支付医疗费用而得不到医治。
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
It always took a final reminder to get her to pay her share of the rent.
总是得发给她一份最后催缴通知,她才付应该交的房租.
《简明英汉词典》
- 相关词组
- dock pay码头付款
- pay up全部还清,付清;
- hit pay dirt发现矿藏,找到富矿;
- equal pay for equal work同工同酬;
- net pay净薪金;
- extra pay奖励;
- pay the price付出代价;得到报应;
- performance-related payn.与业绩挂钩的工资;绩效工资;
- holiday pay休假工资;
- pay tribute[法]朝贡;致敬;
- back payn.欠薪;欠付工资;
- base payn.基本工资;底薪;
- pay through the nosev.被勒索;花大钱;
- pay attention to(对某人/某事)注意
- merit payn.功绩酬劳,绩效工资;
- flight payn.飞行津贴;
- pay tribute to称赞,歌颂;
- pay the bill付帐,买单;
- competency based pay技能工资;
- gross pay薪工总额;
- 今日热词
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- shape n.形状,图形;模糊的影子;状况;特点;v.塑造;决定…的形成;准备(做某动作);
- decide v.决定;判决;影响…的结果;下决心;成为(某人)做某事的原因;
- kindergarten n.学前班;幼儿园;
- market n.集市;市场;交易;行销地;购买的人数;市场经营者;市场总额;v.营销;
- see you see me 看你看我;说你说我
- baby n.婴儿,幼崽;最年幼的成员;幼稚的人;宝贝儿;adj.(蔬菜)幼嫩的;
- birdcage n.鸟笼;鸟笼状的东西;类似鸟笼的场所(如牢房等);
- mac n.(用于称呼不知姓名的男子)老兄,老弟,伙计,哥们儿
- worn adj.用旧(坏)的;筋疲力尽的;
- opposition n.(强烈的)反对,敌对;(政府的)反对党,在野党;对抗,抵抗;相对,对照;
- INFP 化解者;知性特质的哲学家型;内倾直觉情感知觉;哲学家;心理学家型
- carol n.圣诞之歌,(宗教)颂歌;卡罗尔舞蹈;vi.欢乐地唱;唱圣诞颂歌;

