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IELTS BNC: 227 COCA: 286
payverbuk/peɪ/ us/peɪ/ paid, paid

pay verb BUY

A1 [ I or T ] to give money to someone for something you want to buy or for services provided付费;付酬

How much did you pay for the tickets?你买那些票花了多少钱?
I pay my taxes.我缴付税款。
[ + two objects ] I'll pay you the fiver back tomorrow.我明天还你那5英镑。
I paid the driver (in/with) cash.我付给司机现金。
Would you prefer to pay with/by cash, cheque, or credit card?你喜欢用现金、支票还是信用卡支付?
[ + obj + to infinitive ] I think we'll need to pay a builder to take this wall down.我想我们得雇个建筑工人来把这面墙推倒。
Did Linda pay you for looking after her cats while she was away?琳达出门时让你替她照看她的猫,有没有付钱给你?
I paid (out) a lot of money to get the washing machine fixed and it still doesn't work!我花了一大笔钱修洗衣机,结果还是不能用!
pay for itself

If something pays for itself, it works so well that it saves the same amount of money that it cost.使损益相当;够本

The advertising should pay for itself.这则广告所带来的收益应该能够本。

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I pay my electricity bill by direct debit.

Very few people can afford to pay those prices.

How much did you pay for your glasses?

We agreed to pay for the car by instalments.

I've been saving all year to pay for our holiday.

pay verb WORK

B1 [ I or T ] to give money to someone for work that they have done付钱(给…),支付(…)报酬

The company pays its interns $4,000 a month.这家公司给实习生每个月4千美元的报酬。
We pay €200 a day for this kind of work.这样的工作我们每天付200欧元。
Accountancy may be boring but at least it pays well.当会计可能很乏味,但至少收入可观。
Most of these women are very poorly paid and work in terrible conditions.这些妇女大多工资很低,且工作条件恶劣。

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I'll pay you double if you get the work finished by Friday.

This magazine has considerable financial muscle and can afford to pay top journalists.

They pay me next to nothing but I really enjoy the work.

The law obliges companies to pay decent wages to their employees.

You'll be paid on completion of the project.

pay verb PROFIT

[ I ] to give a profit or advantage to someone or something有收益,有利可图,有好处

It never pays to take risks where human safety is concerned.凡是涉及人身安全时,冒险决不会有什么好处。

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Crime really doesn't pay.

It always pays to keep on top of your work.

It would pay you to be more cautious about future investments.

It pays to get some professional advice first.

It never pays to rush into things.

pay verb GIVE

C2 [ T ] to give or do something给予,致以;进行

The commander paid tribute to the courage of his troops.司令员高度赞扬了部队官兵的勇敢无畏。
It's always nice to be paid a compliment.被人赞扬总是件好事。
A crowd of mourners gathered to pay their respects to the dead man.一群哀悼者聚集在一起向死者告别。
pay attention (to sth)

B1 to watch, listen to, or think about something carefully(通过仔细看、听或思考)关注(某事)

You weren't paying attention to what I was saying.你没有注意听我的话。
pay (sb/sth) a call/visit

B2 to visit a person or place, usually for a short time拜访(某人)

I'll pay you a call when I'm in the area.我到这一带来时会去拜访你的。
We thought we'd pay a visit to the museum while we were in Lisbon.我以为在里斯本时我们会去参观那家博物馆。
If you leave your address, I'll pay a call on you when I'm in the area.如果你留下地址,我到这一带来时会去拜访你的。

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She complained that her husband never paid her any compliments any more.

He never paid attention in class and seemed to be in a permanent daydream.

On this occasion we pay homage to him for his achievements.

The teacher gently reproved the boys for not paying attention.

You'd do well to pay heed to what your grandmother says.

B1 the money you receive for doing a job工资,薪金

It's a nice job but the pay is appalling.这份工作不错,但工资低得不像话。
be in the pay of sb

to work for someone, especially secretly(尤指秘密地)受雇于(某人)

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The unions are in dispute with management over pay.

Many employees have had to take drastic cuts in pay.

Management has/have offered staff a 3% pay increase.

When you reckon in all my overtime, my total pay is quite good.

If it's a choice between higher pay and job security, I'd prefer to keep my job.

IELTS BNC: 227 COCA: 286
pay

noun

ADJECTIVE | ... OF PAY | VERB + PAY | PAY + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEhourly, monthly, weekly時薪;月薪;週薪full, half (both especially BrE) 全薪;半薪He has taken leave on half pay.他休半薪假了。high高薪low, poor低薪workers on low pay低薪工人average平均工資equal相同的工資equal pay for men and women男女同酬base, basic基本工資gross薪水總額take-home稅後實得工資the average take-home pay of a manual worker體力勞動者的平均稅後工資holiday, vacation (NAmE) 假日薪金maternity (BrE) 產假工資overtime加班工資redundancy, severance (especially NAmE) 裁員費;解雇金retirement (especially NAmE) 退休金sick, sickness (BrE) 病假工資back欠薪The workers are demanding their back pay.工人們要求領取拖欠的工資。merit, performance, performance-related (especially BrE) 績效工資bonus, incentive (NAmE) 獎金... OF PAYlevel, rate工資水平The job offers good rates of pay and excellent conditions.這份工作的薪水不錯,工作條件也很好。VERB + PAYearn, get, receive掙到/得到/收到工資give sb發給某人薪水cut, dock, slash減薪;扣薪He cut management pay by 15%.他削減了管理人員 15% 的薪酬。boost, double, increase, raise提高/付雙倍/增加/上漲工資He doubled his pay by accepting bribes.他接受賄賂,使收入翻番。PAY + NOUNday發薪日cheque (paycheck in NAmE) , packet (BrE) 薪水支票;工資袋the money in my weekly pay packet我的週薪package一攬子薪酬His pay package including bonuses was worth at least $12 million.包括獎金在內,他的全部薪酬至少達到 1,200 萬美元。slip, stub (NAmE) 工資單hike, increase, raise, rise (BrE) 加薪;漲薪;提薪cut減薪freeze (especially BrE) 工資凍結claim, demand (both especially BrE) 加薪要求bargaining, negotiations (both BrE) 工資談判agreement, award, deal, offer, settlement (all especially BrE) 工資協議;工資提議dispute, strike (BrE) 工資糾紛;要求加薪的罷工levels, rates工資水平industrial unrest over pay levels in the public sector國營部門工資水平引發的工潮grade, scale, structure (especially BrE) 工資等級;工資結構He's at the top of his company's pay scale.他在公司中領取最高等級的工資。equity, parity (BrE) 同工同酬;同等的薪水待遇Women are still decades away from achieving pay equity with men.女性要與男性同工同酬還要過好幾十年。differential, disparity薪資差距;工資級差PREPOSITIONon... pay以⋯的工資方式Women are eligible for 18 weeks maternity leave on full pay.女性可以享有 18 個星期的全薪產假。with pay帶薪a day off with pay一個帶薪休息日without pay無薪He has been suspended without pay.他已經被停薪停職了。PHRASESa cut in pay, an increase in pay, a reduction in pay工資的削減/增加/減少
pay

verb

ADVERB | VERB + PAY | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADVERBhandsomely, well付錢慷慨;給錢很多She pays her workers very well.她給工人的工資很高。dearly (figurative) 付出高昂的代價He will pay dearly for what he did.他將為自己的所作所為付出高昂的代價。gladly欣然付錢I would gladly pay for the benefits such a tax would bring.這一稅種帶來種種福利,我非常樂於為此付錢。typically通常支付Clients typically pay about $2 400 per month.通常客戶每月支付 2,400 美元左右。up全部付清I had a hard time getting him to pay up.我費了很大的勁兒才讓他還清欠款。VERB + PAYhave to, must得付款;必須付錢be able to, can, can afford to能夠支付;支付得起help for those who are genuinely not able to pay為那些確實無法支付費用的人提供的幫助be unable to, cannot, can't afford to不能夠支付;支付不起Protesters chanted 'Can't pay! Won't pay!'抗議者高呼“交不起!不願交!”expect (sb) to預計(某人)要支付⋯You can expect to pay £200 a night at this hotel.在這家酒店你可能要支付兩百英鎊一晚。be liable to (especially BrE) 有法律責任支付It is for the courts to decide who is liable to pay damages.應該有法庭決定誰有責任賠償損失。be ordered to, be required to被命令/要求支付The company was ordered to pay the workers £5 000 in compensation each.這家公司被勒令給予這些工人每人 5,000 英鎊的賠償金。agree to, be prepared to, be willing to, offer to, promise to同意支付;願意付錢;許諾付錢fail to, neglect to未能/遺漏付錢He was made bankrupt for failing to pay debts of over £2 million.他因未能償還超過 200 萬英鎊的債務而被宣佈破產。refuse to拒絕支付help (to)幫助付錢The revenue will be used to help pay for environmental improvements.該收入將用於支付改善環境的部份費用。get sb to, make sb使某人支付If he had killed Caroline, then Mac was going to make him pay the price.如果他殺了卡羅琳的話,馬克會讓他付出代價的。let sb讓某人支付She wouldn't let me pay for my ticket.她不肯讓我自己付錢買票。PREPOSITIONfor付⋯的費用How much did you pay for your new car?你花多少錢買的新車?to付錢給⋯We pay £200 a week to our landlord.我們每個星期付給房東 200 英鎊。PHRASESability to pay支付能力Taxation should be based on the ability to pay.徵稅應該以支付能力為基礎。
IELTS BNC: 227 COCA: 286
pay verb
pay (pay a bill) pay attention hear
pay noun
income
pay

verb

 See also the entry for spend 1 另见spend条第1义pay ♦︎ give ♦︎ settle ♦︎ meet ♦︎ defray ♦︎ clearThese words all mean to pay the money that you owe. 这些词均表示付清欠款、结账。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配to pay / settle / meet / clear your debtsto pay / settle / meet a billto pay / meet / defray the cost of sthto meet / defray the expense of sth pay (paid, paid) [intransitive, transitive] to give sb money for work, goods, services, etc. 付费;付酬I'll pay for the tickets.我来买票。My company pays well (= pays high salaries).我公司给的工资很高。There's a 5% discount if you pay cash.付现金有5%的折扣。She pays £200 a week for this apartment.这套公寓她每周要付200英镑。Would you mind paying the taxi driver?您付出租车费好吗?He still hasn't paid me the money he owes me.他还没还欠我的钱呢。I'm paid $100 a day.我每天的报酬是100元。 see also pay income noun give (gave, given) [transitive] to pay in order to have or do sth (为购买某物或做某事)支付,付款How much will you give me for the car?你肯出多少钱买我这辆车?I gave £50 for the lot.我花50英镑全买下来了。I'd give anything to see him again.只要能再见他一面我愿付出任何代价。 settle [transitive, intransitive] to pay a bill or pay back money that you owe 付清(欠款);结账The insurance company is refusing to settle her claim.保险公司拒付她提出的索赔款项。Let me settle with you for the meal.我来把饭费付给你。I'll pay now-we can settle up later.现在我来付账-咱们一会儿再算。 meet (met, met) [transitive] to pay all of a cost or debt 付清;偿清The school had to sell off its playing fields to meet its debt repayments.学校不得不把操场卖掉来偿还债务。 defray dɪˈfreɪ [transitive] (formal) to pay part or all of a cost 支付,付给(部分或全部费用)Proceeds from the raffle always help to defray the expenses of the annual dance.卖彩票的收益总能帮助支付周年舞会的费用。 clear [transitive] to pay back all the money you owe 清偿,还清(债务)We are economizing for a few months to try to clear our overdraft.我们要过几个月节衣缩食的日子,努力还清透支。NOTE 辨析 Settle, meet, defray or clear? Settle and clear mean to pay all of an amount of money: settle is used for bills and debts, clear only for debts. Defray is a formal word usually used when sb/sth helps to pay part of a cost. Meet is used especially about payments that you make regularly. * settle和clear皆指付清整笔款项:settle指支付账单和还清债务,clear只用于清偿债务。defray一词很正式,通常指某人或某事帮助偿付部分费用。meet尤指定期付款。
IELTS BNC: 227 COCA: 286

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