单词 | pay for |
释义 | pay forSEE SYNONYMS FOR pay for ON THESAURUS.COM verb (preposition)to make payment (of) for (intr) to suffer or be punished, as for a mistake, wrong decision, etcin his old age he paid for the laxity of his youth Words nearby pay forpay down, PAYE, payee, pay envelope, payer, pay for, pay grade, pay-in, paying guest, payload, payload assist module Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with pay forpay for Cover the expenses of, defray the cost of, as in I'll pay for your movie ticket, or This truck will pay for itself within a year. [Mid-1300s] Atone for, suffer for, as in He may have looked like a good manager, but his successor will end up paying for his mistakes. [Late 1600s] The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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