pay英语

pay /peɪ/ (paying, paid, pays)1.V-T/V-IWhen you pay an amount of money to someone, you give it to them because you are buying something from them or because you owe it to them. When you pay something such as a bill or a debt, you pay the amount that you owe. 支付; 偿还例：Owners who have already paid for repairs will be reimbursed.已经付了修缮费的业主将会得到退费。例：The wealthier may have to pay a little more in taxes.更有钱的人可能得多交点税。2.V-TWhen you are paid, you get your wages or salary from your employer. 给…支付工薪例：The lawyer was paid a huge salary.这个律师拿了很高的薪金。例：I get paid monthly.我拿月薪。3.N-UNCOUNTYour pay is the money that you get from your employer as wages or salary. 薪水例：...their complaints about their pay and conditions.…他们对薪水和工作条件的不满。4.V-TIf you are paid to do something, someone gives you some money so that you will help them or perform some service for them. 雇佣例：There are people who are paid to sit around and play games.有人受雇闲坐着玩游戏。5.V-IIf a government or organization makes someone pay for something, it makes them responsible for providing the money for it, for example, by increasing prices or taxes. 承担费用例：...a legally binding international treaty that establishes who must pay for environmental damage.…一项规定谁必须为环境的破坏承担费用的具有法律约束力的国际公约。6.V-T/V-IIf a job, deal, or investment pays a particular amount, it brings you that amount of money. 带来 (某数量的钱); 带来钱例：We're stuck in jobs that don't pay very well.我们被困在钱给得很少的工作中。例：The banks don't pay interest on those accounts.银行对那些账户不支付利息。7.V-IIf a job, deal, or investment pays, it brings you a profit or earns you some money. 给报酬例：There are some agencies now specializing in helping older people to find jobs which pay.现在有一些机构专门帮助年纪较大的人找到有酬工作。8.V-T/V-IIf a course of action pays, it results in some advantage or benefit for you. (某种做法) 有好处例：It pays to invest in protective clothing.在防护服上投资值。例：We must demonstrate that aggression will not pay.我们必须证明侵犯是没有好处的。9.V-T/V-IIf you pay for something that you do or have, you suffer as a result of it. (为…) 付出代价例：He was to pay dearly for his lack of resolve.他将为自己缺乏决心付出高昂的代价。例：Why should I pay the penalty for somebody else's mistake?我为什么要为别人的错误而受罚呢？10.V-TIf you pay money down when you are buying something, you pay only a part of the total cost. You then finish paying for it later, usually by paying a certain amount every month. 首付 (商品部份金额)[美国英语]例：We paid $500 down and $100 a month after that.我们首付了$500，以后每月付$100。11.V-TYou use pay with some nouns, such as in the expressions pay a visit and pay attention, to indicate that something is given or done. (与名词连用) 进行; 给予例：Pay us a visit next time you're in Portland.下次来波特兰的时候来看看我们。例：He felt a heavy bump, but paid no attention to it.他感觉重重地撞了一下，但没有在意。12.Vto caulk (the seams of a wooden vessel) with pitch or tar 用沥青或焦油堵(木船的船缝)[nautical]13.see also paid, sick pay14.PHRASEIf something that you buy or invest in pays for itself after a period of time, the money you gain from it, or save because you have it, is greater than the amount you originally spent or invested. 赚回本钱例：...investments in energy efficiency that would pay for themselves within five years.…5年内能回本的、在能效方面的投资。15.to pay dividends See: dividend16.to pay through the nose See: nosepay1 [pei]vt.1. 付，支付；缴纳：Thousands refused to pay their taxes.成千上万的人拒绝缴纳他们的税款。2. 付清；偿还：Please pay your bill.请付账。3. 给以报酬；付钱给；出钱雇：My firm pays high wages.我公司工酬优厚。4. 把(钱)存入(或转入)(银行或银行账户等)：I payed $500 into the bank every month.我每月把500美元存入银行。5. 还债；报答：Pay me the money you owe me.把欠我的钱还给我。6. 致以(问候)；给予(注意)；进行(访问)：We pay high attention to the peace in the world.我们对世界和平给予高度重视。Pay one's respects to sb.向某人致敬。7. 有…收益；(职位等)有…报酬：He gets a job that pays $3,000 a month.他谋得一个每月工资3 000美元的职位。8. 对…有利；对…合适：Submission will pay you better.你还是服从为好。9. 报偿；(因做坏事而)受到处罚；承担：It's Jerry's error, and he'll pay the consequences.是杰利的过错，他将为此承担后果。10. 【航海学】船转向下风；松开(缆绳等)11. [口语]可能难对付；会引起麻烦(骚乱)vi.1. (为获取某物或尽义务而)缴纳；支付；偿还债务：Mr. Johnson promised to pay for my education.约翰逊先生答应支付我的教育费用。2. 合算；值得；有利：It pays to be honest.诚实不会吃亏的。3. 生利；(工作等)有报偿：You've got to be able to make your business pay well.你得设法使你的生意赢利。4. 付出代价；受到惩罚：The murderer paid with his life.杀人犯以命抵罪。n.1. 支付；报偿；受雇用2. 报酬(尤指薪金、工资、津贴等)3. 偿还；报答；罚；报应4. 有支付能力的人；按期付款的人；有信用的人5. 含有丰富矿藏的土(或岩、砂等)；可采矿石；产(石)油地带(层)adj.1. 矿物丰富的；含贵重矿物的；有开采价值的2. 需付费的；收费的；自动收费的3. 有关支付的；用于付钱的近义词:compensate . remunerate . reimburse . indemnify . repay . recompense .变形:vt.paid 或 payedpayingpay2 [pei]vt.(为了防水)在…上涂柏油(或其他防水剂)变形:vt.payedpaying同近义词 同根词vt.支付，付；偿还，补偿replace, foot, tendervi.[会计]付款；偿还shell out, repayn.[劳经]工资，薪水；[会计]付款payment, salary, wage词根：payadj.payable 应付的；到期的；可付的；可获利的paying 支付的；赢利的；合算的n.payment 付款，支付；报酬，报答；偿还；惩罚，报应payload （导弹、火箭等的）有效载荷，有效负荷；收费载重，酬载；（工厂、企业等）工资负担paycheck 付薪水的支票，薪水payee 领款人，收款人payer 付款人；支付者paying 支付；填缝；放送绳链v.paying 支付；报答（pay的ing形式）