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单词 defrayer
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
de•fray /dɪˈfreɪ/USA pronunciation   v. [ + obj],
  1. to pay all or part of:to help defray some of the costs.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
de•fray  (di frā),USA pronunciation v.t. 
  1. to bear or pay all or part of (the costs, expenses, etc.):The grant helped defray the expenses of the trip.
  • Latin frācta things broken (see fracture), hence, expense incurred from breakage
  • Middle French défrayer, Old French deffroier to pay costs, equivalent. to de- dis-1 + frayer to bear the costs, derivative of frais, fres (plural) costs, probably
  • 1535–45
de•fraya•ble, adj. 
de•frayer, n. 

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