单词 | payed |
释义 | pay1 /pā/transitive verb (payˈing; paid, or in the nautical sense payed /pād/)
ORIGIN: Fr payer, from L pācāre to appease; cf pāx peace paid adjective see separate entry payˈable adjective
payeeˈ noun Someone to whom money is paid payˈer noun payˈing noun and adjective payˈment noun
pay and display noun A system of paying for parking in which a ticket is bought from a machine and displayed in the window of the parked vehicle pay-and-displayˈ adjective pay-as-you-earnˈ noun A method of income tax collection in which the employer deducts tax from earnings before paying the employee (abbrev PAYE) pay-as-you-goˈ adjective
payback see pay back below. payback period noun (economics) The length of time a project will take to recover its initial outlay pay bed noun A bed, specif in a National Health Service hospital, available to a patient who pays for its use (private pay bed one available to a patient who pays for its use and for his or her own treatment; cf amenity bed) payˈ-bill or payˈ-sheet noun A statement of money to be paid to workmen, etc payˈ-box or payˈ-desk noun A box or desk at which a customer pays payday noun A regular day for payment, eg of wages payday lender noun A company that provides payday loans (see below) payday loan noun A short-term, high-interest loan, to be repaid on the borrower's next payday pay dirt noun
pay envelope noun (N American) Pay packet payˈfone same as payphone below. paying guest noun (euphemistic) A lodger paylist see payroll below. payˈload noun
payˈmaster noun
Paymaster General noun
payment card noun A credit card payˈ-off noun
payˈ-office noun The place where payments are made pay-out see pay out below. pay packet noun
pay-per-click noun A form of Internet advertising in which the advertiser pays according to the number of clicks made by users on the advertisement (also adjective) pay-per-viewˈ noun A form of pay television (qv below) in which viewers use a smart card to gain access to the service (also adjective) payˈphone noun A coin- or card-operated public telephone payˈroll noun
payroll giving noun Contributions to charity which are deducted from one's wages and paid by one's employer directly to the charity concerned payˈslip noun A note to a worker (giving an analysis) of the sum paid in wages pay station noun (US) A telephone call-box pay television or pay TV noun Satellite or cable television available to subscribers payˈwall noun An arrangement allowing access to a website only to users who have paid to subscribe to it in the pay of Receiving payment from in return for services, used esp in a sinister sense pay back
pay cash To pay for something at the time of the transaction, ie not using credit terms pay down
pay for
pay in
pay off
pay one's (or its) way
pay out
pay round To turn the ship's head pay the piper see under pipe1 pay through the nose To pay more than the fair price, to pay dearly pay up
pay2 /pā/ (nautical)transitive verb (pat and pap payed)To smear (a wooden boat) with tar, etc as waterproofing ORIGIN: OFr peier, from L picāre to pitch |
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