pay for
英 [peɪ fɔː(r)]
美 [peɪ fɔːr]
付开销; 赔偿(损失); (为某种过失)付出代价; 吃亏
英英释义
verb
- have as a guest
- I invited them to a restaurant
双语例句
- The government is running short of hard currency to pay for imports.
政府目前缺少可以支付进口产品的硬通货。 - Men and women enjoy equal pay for equal work.
男女同工同酬。 - Accommodation is free — all you pay for is breakfast and dinner
住宿免费——你只需付早餐和正餐的钱。 - I'm in a bit of jam, I haven't got enough money to pay for this meal.
我碰到了一点麻烦，我没有足够的钱来付这餐饭。 - In this country it is illegal to pay for surrogacy.
在该国有偿代孕是违法的。 - She became a prostitute in order to pay for her cocaine habit.
她以娼养吸。 - The money is used by local authorities to pay for public services.
那笔资金被地方当局用来支付公共事业的开支。 - I broke the glass, so I'll pay for it.
玻璃是我打碎的，由我来赔。 - If you don't subsidize ballet and opera, seat prices will have to go up to pay for it.
如果你不为芭蕾和歌剧提供补贴，就得提高剧场票价来为此买单。 - If you turn a deaf ear to the masses 'criticism, sooner or later you will have to pay for it.
听不进群众意见，早晚要吃苦头的。