pay
- IPA[peɪ]
美式
英式
- 付費；贏利; 賺錢
- 付款給；交納; 支付
- 薪金; 軍餉
- 薪酬的；投幣的
過去式：paid 過去分詞：paid 現在分詞：paying
- 釋義
- 同反義
- 片語
- vi.不及物動詞
- 1. 付費
the work pays poorly 這份工作收入很低
to pay for sth. 支付某事物的費用
- 2. 贏利; 賺錢
to pay handsomely or well 獲利豐厚
to pay for itself 賺回成本
- 3. 有利
crime doesn't pay 犯罪划不來
in the long run dishonesty doesn't pay 從長遠來看，不誠實得不償失
- vt.及物動詞
- 1. 付款給
to pay sb. for sth. 為某事物給某人付錢
to pay sb. to do sth. 付錢讓某人做某事
- 2. 交納; 支付
to pay a subscription to ... 支付…的訂閱費
he paid £50 out of his own pocket 他自己掏腰包付了50英鎊
- 3. 使受益
in the long run dishonesty doesn't pay anybody 從長遠來看，不誠實對誰都沒好處
it pays/doesn't pay sb. to do sth. 做某事對某人有利／不利
- 4. 給予
to pay a visit or call 去洗手間
- n.名詞
- 1. 薪金; 軍餉
overtime pay 加班費
to be in the pay of sb./sth. 受僱於某人／某處
- modif.修飾詞 (modification)
- 1. 薪酬的
a pay rise/cut 加薪／減薪
- 2. 投幣的
a pay toilet 投幣廁所
a pay station 投幣電話亭
同義詞
1. give (someone) money that is due for work done, goods received, or a debt incurred
2. give (a sum of money) in exchange for goods or work done or to settle a debt
- spend
- , expend
- , pay out
- , lay out
- , part with
- , disburse
- , hand over
- , remit
- , render
- , dish out
- , shell out
- , fork out
- , cough up
- , ante up
- , pony up
3. hand over or transfer the amount due of (a debt, wages, etc.) to someone
- discharge
- , settle
- , pay off
- , pay in full
- , meet
- , clear
- , square
- , defray
- , honour
- , satisfy
- , make good
- , liquidate
4. (of a business, activity, or an attitude) be profitable or advantageous
- yield
- , pay out
- , return
- , produce
- , bring in
- , rake in
- , be profitable
- , make money
- , make a profit
- , be remunerative
- , make a return
- , provide a living
- , be advantageous to
- , benefit
- , be of advantage to
- , be of benefit to
- , be beneficial to
- , be profitable to
- , be worthwhile to
- , repay
- , serve
5. suffer a misfortune as a consequence of an action
- suffer
- , suffer the consequences
- , be punished
- , pay a penalty
- , atone
- , make atonement
- , pay the price
- , get one's deserts
- , take one's medicine
- , get one's comeuppance
6. give (attention, respect, or a compliment) to (someone)
知識+
可以告訴我pay這個字的詳細用法嗎?
Pay KK: [pe] DJ: [pei] vt. (及物動詞 transitive verb) 付,支付;付款給[O1][(+for/to)] She paid the money to me. 她將錢付給了我。 He... went on strike for higher pay. 礦工舉行罷工,要求增加工資。 報償;懲罰
pay 用法
人＋pay＋錢＋for＋物 這邊的for的確可以解釋成「為了」 某人為了某物而付錢 若想要表達我付錢給某人，介係詞應該用to 主詞＋pay＋錢＋to＋人 I pay 200 dollars to the storekeeper for the book. 我付200塊給店長，是要買那本書。
pay for的用法
It is your turn to pay for dinner. = To pay for dinner is your turn. 兩句的動詞都是...習慣。文法上稱這個後移的主詞為delayed subject Crime doesn't pay.=犯罪花不來。 This stock pays poorly.=這檔股票不合算（因為賺得...