paying的意思和读音

paying

: ['peɪɪɪŋ] : ['peɪɪɪŋ]

n.

v.

adj.

payingv.

1.[i][t]to give sb money for work, goods, services, etc.

I'll pay for the tickets.

Are you paying in cash or by credit card ?

My company pays well(= pays high salaries) .

Her parents paid for her to go to Canada.

to pay cash

She pays £200 a week for this apartment. 200

Would you mind paying the taxi driver?

He still hasn't paid me the money he owes me.

I'm paid $100 a day. 100

I don't pay you to sit around all day doing nothing!

2.[t]to give sb money that you owe them

to pay a bill/debt/fine/ransom, etc.

Membership fees should be paid to the secretary.

Have you paid him the rent yet?

3.[i]to produce a profit

It's hard to make farming pay.

4.[i][t]to result in some advantage or profit for sb

Crime doesn't pay.

It pays to keep up to date with your work.

It would probably pay you to hire an accountant.

5.[i]to suffer or be punished for your beliefs or actions

You'll pay for that remark!

Many people paid with their lives(= they died) .

6.[t]~ sth使used with some nouns to show that you are giving or doing the thing mentioned

I didn't pay attention to what she was saying.

The director paid tribute to all she had done for the charity.

I'll pay a call on(= visit) my friends.

I'll pay you a call when I'm in town.访

He's always paying me compliments .

IDM

There'll be hell to pay when he finds out.

the devil/hell to pay(informal)a lot of trouble

There'll be hell to pay when he finds out.

he who pays the piper calls the tunethe person who provides the money for sth can also control how it is spentpay court to sbto treat sb with great respect in order to gain favour with them

Exercising regularly will pay dividends in the end.

pay dividendsto produce great advantages or profits

Exercising regularly will pay dividends in the end.

The rail pass will pay for itself after about two trips.

pay for itself使to save as much money as it cost

The rail pass will pay for itself after about two trips.

I paid good money for this jacket, and now look at it─it's ruined!

pay good money for sthused to emphasize that sth cost(s) a lot of money, especially if the money is wasted

I paid good money for this jacket, and now look at it─it's ruined!

The bridge is still not paying its way.

pay its wayto make enough money to pay what it costs to keep it going

The bridge is still not paying its way.

He looked terrible this morning. I think he's paying the penalty for all those late nights.

They're now paying the price for past mistakes.

pay the penalty (for sth/for doing sth)pay a/the price (for sth/for doing sth)to suffer because of bad luck, a mistake or sth you have done

He looked terrible this morning. I think he's paying the penalty for all those late nights.

They're now paying the price for past mistakes.

Many came to pay their last respects(= by attending sb's funeral) .

pay your respects (to sb)访to visit sb or to send a message of good wishes as a sign of respect for them

Many came to pay their last respects(= by attending sb's funeral) .

pay through the nose (for sth)(informal)…)to pay too much money for sthpay your wayto pay for everything yourself without having to rely on anyone else's moneyyou pays your money and you takes your choice(informal)used for saying that there is very little difference between two or more things that you can choosen.— see alsosick pay

1.[u]the money that sb gets for doing regular work

Her job is hard work, but the pay is good.

a pay increase

a pay rise

a pay raise

a 3% pay offer 3%

holiday pay

to make a pay claim(= to officially ask for an increase in pay)

IDMin the pay of sb/sthworking for sb or for an organization, often secretly

adj.1.2.,,

v.1.“pay”

v.1.The present participle of pay

1. Shopping Paying Tips ...

2. 〖 fit;suitable;appropriate〗 paying;worthwhile〗 〖 reckonup〗 ...

3. Staying Paying Playing ...

4. 1-10. A Recipe 1-11. Paying 1-12. My Treat! ...

5. 〖 traceback〗 〖 economical;worthwhile;paying〖 lock〗 ...

6. (Paying) (Guiding) (Handling t...... ...Guiding Light : ......

7. ... 79 Asking the price 254 80 Paying 257 81 Pay by credit card 260 ...

8. Serving Paying Goodbye ...

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1.She may think of him and treat him that way, buying his food, paying his health bills and his taxes, but in fact Allan is a dog.,“”。

2.After paying the application fee, the waitress directed her to grabble into a three-temperatured oven.便

3.Still, one of the main reasons I didn't have much money was that I had been paying my husband's way through business school.

4.But suffice it to say that Yemen is an area that we've been paying quite a lot of attention for a number of years now.

5.Processed food costs a lot, especially as you usually are paying for all that wasteful packaging as well.

6.Investment banks are now paying for that opacity, even though their management of risk has improved since the last credit crisis in 1998.1998

7.'So am I paying them for that service, or am I paying them not to think badly of me because I've requested so much extra work?

8.Cuteness was an asset worth paying for, they said, especially for an "umbrella species" like the panda.

9.A weak government in Somalia is unable to restrain pirate gangs, he said, and ship owners are paying huge ransoms.

10.They typically do not try to span the globe, but their work is so good that clients will keep paying handsomely for it.