英语词汇“to pay away”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

1. transitive. To give out as payment; to spend (money) freely; (also) to use up completely (a sum or fund of money). Also figurative.

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society > trade and finance > payment > pay money or things [verb (transitive)]

yieldc893

pay?c1225

spendc1450

make1473

redd1491

to pay in1623

betall1630

to pay away1731

fund1843

spring1851

1602 T. Dekker Blurt Master-Constable sig. H2^v For paying away my heart, that was my owne, Fight not to win that, in good troth tis gone.

1607 T. Middleton Michaelmas Terme sig. I How now Ladie, paying away money so fast?

1620 tr. G. Boccaccio Decameron II. vi. x. sig. E4^v Those [Crowns] which he payed away dayly, as hauing no conuenient imployment for them.

1731 E. Thomas Pylades & Corinna sig. e5^v The first Payment I received, and paid away in three Days among her Creditors, and mine, without keeping a single Shilling to my own Use.

1776 A. Smith Inq. Wealth of Nations I. ii. ii. 360 These [sc. promissory notes] the merchants pay away to the manufacturers for goods.

1872 ‘G. Eliot’ Middlemarch II. xxv. 50 Your mother will have to pay away her ninety-two pounds that she has saved.

1894 J. Davidson Bruce iii. i. 172 His foster-mother, who had paid away The earnings of her lifetime for his corpse.

1910 Encycl. Brit. I. 7/1 The particular accusations being that he brought back into his purse, by the aid of the devil, all the money he paid away.

2003 Mondaq Business Briefing (Nexis) 31 Jan. He knew perfectly well that he was helping to pay away money to which the recipient was not entitled.

†2. intransitive. Nautical. Of a ship: to turn to leeward; = to pay off at Phrasal verbs. Obsolete. rare.

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society > travel > travel by water > directing or managing a ship > use of wind > avail oneself of a wind [verb (intransitive)] > fall off to leeward

to fall offc1625

to pay away1625

pay1667

to pay off1801

to pay round1825

1625 in W. Foster Eng. Factories India 1624–9 (1909) 54 [The Portuguese] payde away, vearinge to delay time for our cominge upp with them.

1669 S. Sturmy Mariners Mag. i. ii. 19 The Chase pays away more room.

†3. transitive. Nautical. To let or feed out gradually (a rope, cable, etc.); = to pay out at Phrasal verbs. Obsolete.

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society > travel > travel by water > other nautical operations > [verb (transitive)] > work ropes or cables in specific ways

windc1550

veer1590

veer1604

rousea1625

heave1626

overhaul1626

ease1627

pay1627

reeve1627

unbend1627

to come up1685

overhale1692

to pay away1769

surge1769

render1777

to pay out1793

to round down1793

to set upon ——1793

swig1794

veer1806

snake1815

to side out for a bend1831

rack1841

snub1841

the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > longitudinal extent > [verb (transitive)] > lengthen > let out gradually

pay1627

to pay away1769

to pay out1793

1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine sig. I2 Pay away the Cable! slacken it, that it may run out of the ship.

1777 R. Hitchcock Coquette ii. i. 18 Avast, avast, tack about, and pay away no more of that cable.

?1858 C. H. Saunders Pirate's Legacy ii. iii. 21 By the powers! he pays away his cable finely.

1882 Times 21 June 12/6 The fishermen on the French mark boat had to pay away their cable to prevent her touching.

†4. intransitive. figurative. To fight strenuously; to deliver fierce blows at, on, or upon a person; (gen.) to do something energetically, or with zeal. Obsolete.Cf. sense 12c.

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1770 Trial W. Wemms 114 The Grenadier gave a twitch back and relieved his gun, and he up with it and began to pay away on the people.

1785 F. Grose Classical Dict. Vulgar Tongue at Pay To pay away, to fight manfully, also to eat voraciously.

1796 W. Dunlap Archers iii. v. 72 The duke, too, pays away among our bowmen, whenever he can come at them.

1837 C. Dickens Pickwick Papers xl. 440 Bravo! Heel over toe—cut and shuffle—pay away at it, Zephyr!

1840 R. H. Dana Two Years before Mast xx. 208 The other Kanaka seized him by the tail, and made a spring towards the beach, his companion at the same time paying away upon him with stones and a large stick.

1852 H. B. Stowe Uncle Tom's Cabin II. xl. 274 Pay away, till he gives up! Give it to him!—give it to him!

†5. transitive. To clear or discharge (a debt); to settle in full (an account). Obsolete.

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1782 F. Burney Cecilia II. iii. iii. 38 I never run in debt for more than half a year, for as soon as I receive my own money, I generally pay it away every shilling.

1809 R. Langford Introd. Trade 95 I was to have paid away your note tomorrow.

单词	to pay away
释义	> as lemmas to pay away to pay away 1. transitive. To give out as payment; to spend (money) freely; (also) to use up completely (a sum or fund of money). Also figurative. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > payment > pay money or things [verb (transitive)] yieldc893 pay?c1225 spendc1450 make1473 redd1491 to pay in1623 betall1630 to pay away1731 fund1843 spring1851 1602 T. Dekker Blurt Master-Constable sig. H2^v For paying away my heart, that was my owne, Fight not to win that, in good troth tis gone. 1607 T. Middleton Michaelmas Terme sig. I How now Ladie, paying away money so fast? 1620 tr. G. Boccaccio Decameron II. vi. x. sig. E4^v Those [Crowns] which he payed away dayly, as hauing no conuenient imployment for them. 1731 E. Thomas Pylades & Corinna sig. e5^v The first Payment I received, and paid away in three Days among her Creditors, and mine, without keeping a single Shilling to my own Use. 1776 A. Smith Inq. Wealth of Nations I. ii. ii. 360 These [sc. promissory notes] the merchants pay away to the manufacturers for goods. View more context for this quotation 1872 ‘G. Eliot’ Middlemarch II. xxv. 50 Your mother will have to pay away her ninety-two pounds that she has saved. 1894 J. Davidson Bruce iii. i. 172 His foster-mother, who had paid away The earnings of her lifetime for his corpse. 1910 Encycl. Brit. I. 7/1 The particular accusations being that he brought back into his purse, by the aid of the devil, all the money he paid away. 2003 Mondaq Business Briefing (Nexis) 31 Jan. He knew perfectly well that he was helping to pay away money to which the recipient was not entitled. †2. intransitive. Nautical. Of a ship: to turn to leeward; = to pay off at Phrasal verbs. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > directing or managing a ship > use of wind > avail oneself of a wind [verb (intransitive)] > fall off to leeward to fall offc1625 to pay away1625 pay1667 to pay off1801 to pay round1825 1625 in W. Foster Eng. Factories India 1624–9 (1909) 54 [The Portuguese] payde away, vearinge to delay time for our cominge upp with them. 1669 S. Sturmy Mariners Mag. i. ii. 19 The Chase pays away more room. †3. transitive. Nautical. To let or feed out gradually (a rope, cable, etc.); = to pay out at Phrasal verbs. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > other nautical operations > [verb (transitive)] > work ropes or cables in specific ways windc1550 veer1590 veer1604 rousea1625 heave1626 overhaul1626 ease1627 pay1627 reeve1627 unbend1627 to come up1685 overhale1692 to pay away1769 surge1769 render1777 to pay out1793 to round down1793 to set upon ——1793 swig1794 veer1806 snake1815 to side out for a bend1831 rack1841 snub1841 the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > longitudinal extent > [verb (transitive)] > lengthen > let out gradually pay1627 to pay away1769 to pay out1793 1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine sig. I2 Pay away the Cable! slacken it, that it may run out of the ship. 1777 R. Hitchcock Coquette ii. i. 18 Avast, avast, tack about, and pay away no more of that cable. ?1858 C. H. Saunders Pirate's Legacy ii. iii. 21 By the powers! he pays away his cable finely. 1882 Times 21 June 12/6 The fishermen on the French mark boat had to pay away their cable to prevent her touching. †4. intransitive. figurative. To fight strenuously; to deliver fierce blows at, on, or upon a person; (gen.) to do something energetically, or with zeal. Obsolete.Cf. sense 12c. ΚΠ 1770 Trial W. Wemms 114 The Grenadier gave a twitch back and relieved his gun, and he up with it and began to pay away on the people. 1785 F. Grose Classical Dict. Vulgar Tongue at Pay To pay away, to fight manfully, also to eat voraciously. 1796 W. Dunlap Archers iii. v. 72 The duke, too, pays away among our bowmen, whenever he can come at them. 1837 C. Dickens Pickwick Papers xl. 440 Bravo! Heel over toe—cut and shuffle—pay away at it, Zephyr! 1840 R. H. Dana Two Years before Mast xx. 208 The other Kanaka seized him by the tail, and made a spring towards the beach, his companion at the same time paying away upon him with stones and a large stick. 1852 H. B. Stowe Uncle Tom's Cabin II. xl. 274 Pay away, till he gives up! Give it to him!—give it to him! †5. transitive. To clear or discharge (a debt); to settle in full (an account). Obsolete. ΚΠ 1782 F. Burney Cecilia II. iii. iii. 38 I never run in debt for more than half a year, for as soon as I receive my own money, I generally pay it away every shilling. 1809 R. Langford Introd. Trade 95 I was to have paid away your note tomorrow. extracted from payv.¹ < as lemmas
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