单词 | to pay for |
释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔COMPUTERS/INTERNET/EMAIL〕If you're not prepared to pay for adequate IT support, it's no wonder you lose so much time through computer problems. 如果不愿意聘请充足的电脑维修人员,在电脑故障上浪费大量时间不足为奇。朗文写作活用〔FAIL〕Taxing poor people to pay for hospitals is always self- defeating. 向穷人征税以支付医院费用,这种做法总是适得其反的。朗文写作活用〔HAVE/NOT HAVE〕The pollution of our rivers is a high price to pay for agricultural development 我们的河流遭到污染,是发展农业所付出的一个巨大代价。朗文写作活用〔IN ORDER TO〕Many drug users get involved in crime simply in order to pay for their supplies of cocaine and heroin. 许多吸毒者去犯罪只是为了弄钱来买可卡因和海洛因。朗文写作活用〔accept〕Some people readily accept that they may have to pay for medical treatment.一些人欣然同意自己承担医疗费用。牛津搭配〔add〕She not only deceived him but, to add insult to injury, allowed him to pay for her meal.她不仅骗了他,更恶劣的是还让他付了饭钱。朗文当代〔beg〕This proposal begs the question of who is going to pay for the new building.这个提议让人不禁要问: 谁来出资兴建新的大楼?朗文当代〔clairvoyance〕Poets, painters and creative people know that there is often a high price to pay for their clairvoyance.诗人、画家和有创造力的人知道他们常常需要为自己的洞察力付出很高的代价。外研社新世纪〔consider〕Consider how much you can afford to pay for a course, and what is your upper limit.考虑一下你能承受花多少钱修一门课,上限是多少。柯林斯高阶〔corner〕In one corner you have the music industry, and in the other, those who want music but don't want to pay for it.你左右为难,一边是音乐产业,另一边则是喜欢听音乐却不愿意付费的听众。韦氏高阶〔corner〕We don't have enough money to pay for everything, so we'll have to cut corners somewhere.我们的钱不够支付全部费用,所以必须在某些方面节省。韦氏高阶〔dependent〕The theater is dependent upon the generosity of its patrons to pay for basic operating expenses.这个剧院是依靠顾客的慷慨资助维持基本营运的。韦氏高阶〔deplete of〕I have had to deplete my bank account of most of my money to pay for the house furnishings.我只好取出了我大部分存款来支付家具费用。21世纪英汉〔dig〕I've had to dig into my savings this month to pay for my car insurance.这个月我不得不拿出平日的积蓄来付车子的保险费。麦克米伦高阶〔dip into sth〕I had to dip into my savings to pay for the repairs.我不得不动用部分积蓄来支付修理费。剑桥高阶〔draw〕I drew on my savings to pay for the repairs.我动用了存款来支付修理费。朗文当代〔earmark〕Some of the money has been earmarked to pay for the resettlement of people from contaminated areas.部分经费被指定用于受污染区域群众的重新安置。柯林斯高阶〔failing〕You should get them to pay for the damage, or failing that, claim on the insurance.你应该让他们赔偿损失,如果不行,就向保险公司索赔。麦克米伦高阶〔go〕Don't go away with the idea that you don't have to pay for it.别以为你不必付出代价。英汉大词典〔habit〕She became a prostitute in order to pay for her cocaine habit.她为有钱 吸食可 卡因去 当了娼妓。外研社新世纪〔hard currency〕The government is running short of hard currency to pay for imports.政府没有足够的硬通货来支付进口产品。外研社新世纪〔hire〕It's cheaper to pay for your car hire before you go.在走前付车租会更便宜。麦克米伦高阶〔honor system〕Customers are on the honor system to pay for any software they choose to purchase.顾客按信用制度自觉为选购的软件付款。韦氏高阶〔just〕She had just enough money to pay for her bus ticket.她的钱勉强够付公共汽车票钱。麦克米伦高阶〔mortgage the/your future〕The city has mortgaged its future to pay for the new stadium.这个城市为修建新体育场借贷的资金要多年之后才能还清。韦氏高阶〔not〕He wanted to pay for the tickets, but not for the dinner.他愿付票钱,但不想付饭费。英汉大词典〔owe〕How much do I owe you (=often used to show that you want to pay for something) ? 我该付你多少钱?朗文当代〔pay〕He offered to pay for our dinner.他主动为我们的晚餐付账。韦氏高阶〔pay〕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。柯林斯高阶〔pay〕They had made him look like a fool and now they were going to pay for it.他们让他看起来像个傻瓜,现在他们要自食恶果了。麦克米伦高阶〔placate〕I tried to placate her by offering to pay for the repairs.我提出支付修理费来抚慰他。21世纪英汉〔plastic〕Using plastic to pay for an order is simplicity itself.用银行卡来支付订单本身是件简单的事。外研社新世纪〔postage〕Add £5 to your order to pay for postage and packing.包装加邮寄费麦克米伦高阶〔price〕The awful boat journey was a small price to pay for freedom.可怕的乘船旅行只是为换取自由而付出的一个小小的代价。朗文当代〔price〕The cost of a policy premium is a small price to pay for peace of mind.若能换个心安,花钱买个保险算不了什么。牛津搭配〔protection〕His store was burned down because he refused to pay for protection.因为拒交保护费,他的商店被烧了。韦氏高阶〔public service〕The money is used by local authorities to pay for public services.这笔钱被地方政府用于支付公共事业的开支。外研社新世纪〔purchase〕How do you wish to pay for your purchases? 你想用什么方式付款?剑桥高阶〔silver〕He was forced to sell the family silver to pay for the repairs to the house.他被迫变卖家传银器来支付维修房子的费用。牛津搭配〔surfer〕Net surfers can use their credit cards to pay for anything from toys to train tickets.上网者能用信用卡购买从玩具到火车票的任何东西。柯林斯高阶〔there〕Make sure the money is there to pay for it.一定要确保有钱支付。外研社新世纪〔well〕She could well afford to pay for it herself.她自己完全买得起。牛津高阶An expensive trip like that would be completely beyond/out of (my) reach (= I would not have enough money to pay for it).象那样一次昂贵的旅行我完全出不起钱。剑桥国际As well as the cost of the calls, you have to pay for the line rental , which is £20 a quarter.除了话费以外,你还须付每一季度20英镑的线路使用费用。剑桥国际I have to question the morality of forcing poor people to pay for their medical treatment.我不得不向逼穷人付他们的医药费的道德观提出质疑。剑桥国际If you can't afford to pay for it on your own, I'll go halves with you.如果你一个人付不起,我会和你分摊费用的。剑桥国际The distributor is not obliged to pay for the goods if they don't sell them.分销商不必为未出售的货物支付货款。牛津商务The owners are so stingy--they've refused to pay for new carpets or even a bit of paint to brighten up the house.房东是如此小气----他们拒绝买新地毯,甚至连刷点涂料使房子亮堂些也不肯。剑桥国际They charge you $20 just to get in the nightclub, then you have to pay for drinks.他们收你20美元只是让你进夜总会,然后你还得出钱买饮料。剑桥国际Tony has made up his mind to buy a sports car, and as far as he's concerned, finding the money to pay for it is just a detail.托尼已作出决定,要买一辆跑车,而对他来说,搞钱付款只是小事一桩。剑桥国际 |
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