pay back

英 [peɪ bæk]

美 [peɪ bæk]

偿还; 报复; 惩罚

经济

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 偿还
  If youpay backsome money that you have borrowed or taken from someone, you give them an equal sum of money at a later time.
  1. He burst into tears, begging her to forgive him and swearing to pay back everything he had stolen...
     他突然大哭起来，求她原谅，并发誓偿还他偷的所有东西。
  2. I'll pay you back that two quid tomorrow.
     我明天还你那两英镑。
• PHRASAL VERB 报复；惩罚
  If youpaysomeoneback fordoing something unpleasant to you, you take your revenge on them or make them suffer for what they did.
  1. Some day I'll pay you back for this!
     总有一天我会为此报复你。

英英释义

verb

• take vengeance on or get even
  1. We'll get them!
  2. That'll fix him good!
  3. This time I got him
  Synonym:pay offgetfix
• act or give recompense in recognition of someone's behavior or actions
  Synonym:rewardrepay

双语例句

• After his restaurant failed, Bill couln't pay back the money he had borrowed from the bank.
  Bill开饭店失败了，但是他偿还不了从银行借来的钱。
• Because they have to prove to us that they can raise enough money to pay back their loans.
  因为他们必须证明对我们能筹集足够金钱给他们款。
• If you can't pay back the money by next week.
  下个礼拜你没有还的话。
• Have you pay back the money for your new house?
  你还了购买新房的钱没有？
• The European Commission ruled that British Aerospace should pay back tens of millions of pounds.
  欧洲委员会裁定英国航空航天公司应该偿还数千万英镑。
• I must do something to pay back his help.
  我必须做点什么去报答他的帮助。
• I'll work my fingers to the bone till I pay back all my debts.
  我要拼命地干活直到把欠款还清。
• Let me pay back a little every month.
  让我每个月都还点。
• First you pay back what you owe.
  先把你欠的还了。
• If you borrow$ 100, you must pay back$ 110.
  如果你借100美元，你就得还110美元。