pay
Her parents paid for her to go to America. 此句中pay用作动词,意为付钱,支付,这是pay的常用法之一。
Whats the pay like in your job? 此句中pay用作名词,意为工资,薪水,这是pay的常用法之二。
除了以上用法外, pay还有其它用法。如:
① It doesnt pay to get angry. (pay用作动词,意为有利,值得。)
② John has paid off all his debts. (pay off意为付清,偿清。)
③ I had to pay out $200 to get my car repaired! (pay out 意为付出巨款。)
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