repay
- IPA[rēˈpā]
美式
- pay back (a loan, debt, or sum of money);pay back money borrowed from (someone)
verb: repay, 3rd person present: repays, gerund or present participle: repaying, past tense: repaid, past participle: repaid
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. pay back (a loan, debt, or sum of money) the loans were to be repaid over a 20-year period 同義詞
- ▪ pay back money borrowed from (someone) most of his fortune had been spent repaying creditors
- ▪ do or give something as recompense for (a favor or kindness received) the manager has given me another chance and I'm desperate to repay that faith 同義詞