英语词汇“to pay back”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 repay (money, a debt); to repay (a creditor). Also figurative.

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society > trade and finance > management of money > insolvency > indebtedness > owe [verb (transitive)] > repay debt

repay1439

to pay back1598

quata1600

1598 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 1 iii. iii. 179 The mony is paid backe againe.

1692 Acts & Laws Massachussets-Bay 7 Every one to whom any Share shall be allotted..if Debts afterwards be made to appear, to Refund and Pay back to the Administrator, His or Her Ratable part thereof.

1750 S. Johnson Rambler No. 48. ⁋10 [He] must not only pay back the hours but pay them back with usury.

1787 J. Bentham Def. Usury vii. 71 He immediately pays back his 30 roubles.

1837 C. Dickens Pickwick Papers xliii. 471 The testator was not quite right in his head, and I must pay back all the money again, and all the costs.

1895 T. Hardy Jude vi. vii. 477 Whatever you advance I'll pay back to you again.

1923 P. G. Wodehouse Adventures of Sally xiv. 177 He was hoping all along that this fight would pan out big and that he'd be able to pay you back what you had loaned him.

1992 D. Morgan Rising in West ii. v. 92 He sometimes borrowed back his truck drivers' wages..but he always paid them back.

2. transitive. figurative. To give (a person) what is due or deserved in respect of his or her faults, shortcomings, misbehaviour, etc.; to chastise, punish; to take revenge on.

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the world > action or operation > behaviour > reciprocal treatment or return of an action > revenge > execute (vengeance) [verb (transitive)] > pay (a person) back

to quit or yield (one) his whilec1400

rewardc1400

pay?c1450

requite1534

to pay back1655

to pay off1699

to pay out1849

to get back at (also now less commonly on)1886

society > authority > punishment > retributive punishment > inflict (retributive punishment) [verb (transitive)] > for an offence or on an offender > inflict retributive punishment upon

yieldc1380

putc1390

rewardc1400

pay?c1450

vengea1470

revenge?1526

avenge1633

to pay back1655

to pay off1699

to serve out1809

to pay out1849

1655 J. Shirley Polititian i. 8 If he tempt her To sinne, that's paid him back in his wives loosness.

1665 C. Cotton Scarronnides 100 I've found at last A way,..If thou in the exploit wilt joyn, Shall pay him back in his own coin.

1729 C. Beckingahm Sarah 7 The Insults you on Earth vouchsaf'd my Pain, I'll Here with Int'rest pay Thee back again.

1816 M. Holford Margaret of Anjou viii. 216 That stroke has reach'd thee! Montague Does pay thee back the festering sting From injured Warwick due!

1889 ‘M. Twain’ Connecticut Yankee xviii I had a great desire to rack the executioner..to pay him back for wantonly cuffing and otherwise distressing that young woman.

1934 J. O'Hara Appointment in Samarra (1935) vii. 211 So then you turn around and pay him back by..making a monkey out of him right in his own spot.

1989 J. Winterson Sexing Cherry (1991) 32 Remember that a woman, if cheated, will never forget and will some day pay you back.

3. transitive. In subtraction: to compensate for borrowing (borrow v.¹ 1c) by mentally adding a unit to the subtrahend of the next higher denomination (an easier practical equivalent for the more logical process of subtracting the borrowed unit from the minuend of the next higher denomination).

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the world > relative properties > number > arithmetic or algebraic operations > perform arithmetic or algebraic operations [verb (transitive)] > subtract > borrow > compensate for this

to pay back1897

1897 Daily News 3 June 5/4 When some of us were boys at school we knew no other way of doing a sum in subtraction but the way of borrowing and paying back.

1984 Jrnl. Exper. Educ. 53 109/2 In the Greek method,..students are taught to ‘pay back’ the borrowed 10 by adding 1 to the 1 of 16—in other words, the borrowed 10 is later paid back to the subtrahend.

单词	to pay back
释义	> as lemmas to pay back to pay back 1. transitive. To repay (money, a debt); to repay (a creditor). Also figurative. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > management of money > insolvency > indebtedness > owe [verb (transitive)] > repay debt repay1439 to pay back1598 quata1600 1598 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 1 iii. iii. 179 The mony is paid backe againe. View more context for this quotation 1692 Acts & Laws Massachussets-Bay 7 Every one to whom any Share shall be allotted..if Debts afterwards be made to appear, to Refund and Pay back to the Administrator, His or Her Ratable part thereof. 1750 S. Johnson Rambler No. 48. ⁋10 [He] must not only pay back the hours but pay them back with usury. 1787 J. Bentham Def. Usury vii. 71 He immediately pays back his 30 roubles. 1837 C. Dickens Pickwick Papers xliii. 471 The testator was not quite right in his head, and I must pay back all the money again, and all the costs. 1895 T. Hardy Jude vi. vii. 477 Whatever you advance I'll pay back to you again. 1923 P. G. Wodehouse Adventures of Sally xiv. 177 He was hoping all along that this fight would pan out big and that he'd be able to pay you back what you had loaned him. 1992 D. Morgan Rising in West ii. v. 92 He sometimes borrowed back his truck drivers' wages..but he always paid them back. 2. transitive. figurative. To give (a person) what is due or deserved in respect of his or her faults, shortcomings, misbehaviour, etc.; to chastise, punish; to take revenge on. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > reciprocal treatment or return of an action > revenge > execute (vengeance) [verb (transitive)] > pay (a person) back to quit or yield (one) his whilec1400 rewardc1400 pay?c1450 requite1534 to pay back1655 to pay off1699 to pay out1849 to get back at (also now less commonly on)1886 society > authority > punishment > retributive punishment > inflict (retributive punishment) [verb (transitive)] > for an offence or on an offender > inflict retributive punishment upon yieldc1380 putc1390 rewardc1400 pay?c1450 vengea1470 revenge?1526 avenge1633 to pay back1655 to pay off1699 to serve out1809 to pay out1849 1655 J. Shirley Polititian i. 8 If he tempt her To sinne, that's paid him back in his wives loosness. 1665 C. Cotton Scarronnides 100 I've found at last A way,..If thou in the exploit wilt joyn, Shall pay him back in his own coin. 1729 C. Beckingahm Sarah 7 The Insults you on Earth vouchsaf'd my Pain, I'll Here with Int'rest pay Thee back again. 1816 M. Holford Margaret of Anjou viii. 216 That stroke has reach'd thee! Montague Does pay thee back the festering sting From injured Warwick due! 1889 ‘M. Twain’ Connecticut Yankee xviii I had a great desire to rack the executioner..to pay him back for wantonly cuffing and otherwise distressing that young woman. 1934 J. O'Hara Appointment in Samarra (1935) vii. 211 So then you turn around and pay him back by..making a monkey out of him right in his own spot. 1989 J. Winterson Sexing Cherry (1991) 32 Remember that a woman, if cheated, will never forget and will some day pay you back. 3. transitive. In subtraction: to compensate for borrowing (borrow v.¹ 1c) by mentally adding a unit to the subtrahend of the next higher denomination (an easier practical equivalent for the more logical process of subtracting the borrowed unit from the minuend of the next higher denomination). ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > arithmetic or algebraic operations > perform arithmetic or algebraic operations [verb (transitive)] > subtract > borrow > compensate for this to pay back1897 1897 Daily News 3 June 5/4 When some of us were boys at school we knew no other way of doing a sum in subtraction but the way of borrowing and paying back. 1984 Jrnl. Exper. Educ. 53 109/2 In the Greek method,..students are taught to ‘pay back’ the borrowed 10 by adding 1 to the 1 of 16—in other words, the borrowed 10 is later paid back to the subtrahend. extracted from payv.¹ < as lemmas
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