pay

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /peɪ/|[pʰeɪ̯]    美 /peɪ/|[pʰeɪ̯]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Money given in return for work; salary or wages. countable,uncountable
    — Many employers have rules designed to keep employees from comparing their pays.
  2. A paying job; a paying concern. countable,rare
    — "You can if you like. I'll drop in each day to see how she gets on." "Oh, will you? That's a relief. All the same, I wouldn't say she was a very good pay, if you spend too much time on her." "Oh, bad pays make up half a doctor's job."
动词 v.
  1. To give money or other compensation to in exchange for goods or services. ambitransitive
    — pay cash or pay in cash, pay by credit/debit card
  2. To cover (the bottom of a vessel, a seam, a spar, etc.) with tar or pitch, or a waterproof composition of tallow, resin, etc.; to smear. transitive
  3. To deposit into an account. intransitive,transitive
    — I pay a portion of each paycheck into a savings account.
  4. To discharge, as a debt or other obligation, by giving or doing what is due or required. ambitransitive
    — to pay compensation, to pay a fine
  5. To be profitable; to be worth it. intransitive,transitive
    — It didn't pay him to keep the store open any more.
  6. To cover, as a cost. intransitive
    — Those investments paid for her college education.
  7. To yield as a benefit. transitive
    — to pay dividends; to pay interest
  8. To give (something else than money). transitive
    — to pay attention, to pay tribute, to pay a visit
  9. To suffer consequences, especially justly. intransitive
    — He paid for his fun in the sun with a terrible sunburn.
  10. To admit that a joke, punchline, etc., was funny. transitive
    — Sutho took a pull at his Johnny Walker and Coke and laughed that trademark laugh of his and said: `Okay. I'll pay that all right.'
形容词 adj.
  1. Operable or accessible on deposit of coins. not-comparable
    — pay toilet
  2. Pertaining to or requiring payment. not-comparable
    — pay television

词形变化

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词汇关系

近义词
ante up cough up defray do the needful expend foot the bill fork out fork over imburse lay out pay pay the freight pay the piper pay the price pay up pony up quit shell out spend stump up
反义词
buy earn default levant repudiate steal welsh discharge waive
上位词
give
下位词
ante BNPL invest repay settle splurge squander
衍生词
ability to pay borrow from Peter to pay Paul buy and pay for consent or pay crime doesn't pay devil to pay forepay hell to pay high-paying if you pay peanuts, you get monkeys low-paying mispay not pay any mind outpay overpay payable pay-and-display pay and display pay-as-you-eat pay-as-you-go pay attention pay a visit pay back in someone's own coin pay-by-wave pay dearly pay dirt pay dividends pay down payee payer pay for pay for itself pay for one's whistle pay for play pay good money after bad pay heed pay homage to pay home pay-in slip pay it forward payment pay nature's debt pay no heed pay no mind pay off old scores payola pay one's addresses pay one's debt to society pay one's last respects pay one's own freight payor pay or okay pay or play pay overs pay-per-click pay-per-install pay per play pay-per-view pay someone's way pay the debt of nature pay the fiddler pay the price pay the rent pay the ultimate price pay through the nose pay-to-play pay to play pay-to-stay pay to stay pay towards pay-to-win pay to win pay what you want pay with one's life pitch and pay play or pay prepay press F to pay respects procure to pay purchase to pay rob Peter to pay Paul short-pay surpay take-or-pay take or pay the devil to pay and no pitch hot or ready underpay unpay you get what you pay for copay repay pay train autopay back pay base pay basic pay beyond one's pay grade combat pay danger pay dead-pay equal pay equal pay for equal work for-pay gay for pay gross pay half-pay half pay hand pay hazard pay holiday pay in the pay of isolation pay midpay min pay net pay pay advice payband paybill paybook paybox pay by bank paycheck pay check pay cheque paycheque pay cut payday pay day pay freeze pay gap pay grade paygrade payless payline paylist payload paymaster paymeter paymistress pay-neutral paynight pay office pay packet PayPal paypig pay pig pay piggy paypoint pay raise payraise pay rise payrise payroll payrun payscale paysheet paysite payslip pay spine paystreak pay stub pay table paythrough paytriot paywall payware postpay say on pay separation pay severance pay sick pay take-home pay payphone pay phone pay television pay toilet pay TV
相关词
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词源

词源 1
From Middle English payen, from Old French paiier (“pay”), from Medieval Latin pācāre (“to settle, satisfy”) from Latin pācāre (“to pacify”). In this sense, displaced native Old English ġield (“pay”) and ġieldan (“to pay”), whence Modern English yield.
词源 2
From Old French peier, from Latin picāre (“to cover with pitch”).
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