pays

美 [peɪz]英 [peɪz]
  • v.付费;偿还;交纳;赢利;付酬;创收
  • n.工资,报酬;雇工(pay的复数);(Pays)(法、英、美)佩伊(人名)
  • pay的第三人称单数
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  • 1
    VERB 付;支付;偿还
    When you pay an amount of money to someone, you give it to them because you are buying something from them or because you owe it to them. When you pay something such as a bill or a debt, you pay the amount that you owe.

    Accommodation is free — all you pay for is breakfast and dinner...

    住宿免费——你只需付早餐和正餐的钱。

  • 2
    VERB 给…付工资;给…付酬
    When you are paid, you get your wages or salary from your employer.

    The lawyer was paid a huge salary...

    那位律师薪酬很高。

  • 3
    N-UNCOUNT 工资;薪水
    Your pay is the money that you get from your employer as wages or salary.

    ...their complaints about their pay and conditions.

    他们对薪水和工作条件的不满

  • 4
    VERB (为获得帮助或服务)付钱给
    If you are paid to do something, someone gives you some money so that you will help them or perform some service for them.

    Students were paid substantial sums of money to do nothing all day but lie in bed...

    学生们得到了一大笔钱,而所要做的就是整天躺在床上什么也不做。

  • 5
    VERB (政府或机构通过提高价格、税率等使某人)为…买单
    If a government or organization makes someone pay for something, it makes them responsible for providing the money for it, for example by increasing prices or taxes.

    ...a legally binding international treaty that establishes who must pay for environmental damage...

    规定谁该为环境破坏买单的有法律约束力的国际条约

  • 6
    VERB (工作、交易或投资)有…报酬,产生…利润
    If a job, deal, or investment pays a particular amount, it brings you that amount of money.

    We're stuck in jobs that don't pay very well...

    我们深陷在工资低廉的工作中。

  • 7
    VERB (工作、交易或投资)有收益,盈利
    If a job, deal, or investment pays, it brings you a profit or earns you some money.

    There are some agencies now specialising in helping older people to find jobs which pay...

    现在有些机构专门帮助年龄较大的人找有报酬的工作。

  • 8
    VERB 存(钱);储蓄
    When you pay money into a bank account, you put the money in the account.

    He paid £20 into his savings account...

    他往自己的储蓄账户上存了20英镑。

  • 9
    VERB 有利;有好处;值得
    If a course of action pays, it results in some advantage or benefit for you.

    It pays to invest in protective clothing...

    在防护服上投资是值得的。

  • 10
    VERB 付出代价;受到惩罚
    If you pay for something that you do or have, you suffer as a result of it.

    Britain was to pay dearly for its lack of resolve...

    英国将为缺乏决心付出惨痛的代价。

  • 11
    VERB (与某些名词连用,表示施予某物或做某事)进行(访问)/给予(注意)
    You use pay with some nouns, for example in the expressions pay a visit and pay attention, to indicate that something is given or done.

    Do pay us a visit next time you're in Birmingham...

    下次你来伯明翰一定要来看看我们。

  • 12
    ADJ (电视节目)付费的,收费的
    Pay television consists of programmes and channels which are not part of a public broadcasting system, and for which people have to pay.

    The company has set up joint-venture pay-TV channels in Belgium, Spain, and Germany.

    该公司已在比利时、西班牙和德国设立了合资付费电视频道。

  • 13
    See also:paid;sick pay

  • 14
    PHRASE 赚回成本
    If something that you buy or invest in pays for itself after a period of time, the money you gain from it, or save because you have it, is greater than the amount you originally spent or invested.

    ...investments in energy efficiency that would pay for themselves within five years.

    将在5年内收回成本的能效投资

  • 15
    PHRASE 受雇于;被…收买
    If you say that someone is in the pay of a certain person or group, you disapprove of the fact that they are being paid by and are working for that person or group, often secretly or illegally.

    He was murdered at a presidential rally by gunmen in the pay of drug traffickers.

    他在一场总统竞选集会上被毒品贩子雇用的枪手谋杀了。

  • 16
    PHRASE 自食其力;养活自己
    If you pay your way, you have or earn enough money to pay for what you need, without needing other people to give or lend you money.

    I went to college anyway, as a part-time student, paying my own way...

    总之我上了大学,半工半读,自食其力。

  • 17
    → see:to pay dividends

  • 18
    不要混淆 pay 和 buy。pay指为购买某物付钱给某人,例如:I paid the taxi driver(我付钱给出租车司机),I need some money to pay the window cleaner(我需要一些钱付给窗户清洁工),Some people are forced to pay for their own medicines(一些人被迫自付药费)。付账或还债用pay,例如:He paid his bill and left(他付完账走了),We were paying £50 for a single room(一个单人间我们要付50英镑)。buy表示通过付钱获得某物,例如:Gary's bought a bicycle(加里买了辆自行车)。
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  1. Who pays for higher education ?

    谁来为高等教育付费。

  2. Question 6 . Who pays for the advertising actually according to the woman ?

    问题6按照女士的说法,谁在为广告付费?

  3. Her job is hard work , but the pay is good .

    她工作虽辛苦,但薪水不低。

  4. Most people said that pay was their main motivation for working .

    大多数人说赚取报酬是他们工作的主要动机。

  5. I 'd like to pay some money into my account .

    我想在我的账户里存一些钱。

  6. We 've been given a 2 % pay increase .

    我们获得了2%的加薪。

  7. They had to take a 20 % cut in pay .

    他们不得不接受减薪20%。

  8. Don 't pay any attention to what they say .

    别在意他们所说的话。

  9. You can pay back the loan over a period of three years .

    你可以在三年内分期归还贷款。

  10. The question is , how much are they going to pay you ?

    问题是他们打算付给你多少钱?

  11. I didn 't pay attention to what she was saying .

    我没有注意她在说什么。

  12. I wish to God you 'd learn to pay attention !

    我真希望你能学会集中注意力!

  13. Need I pay the whole amount now ?

    我必须现在全部付清吗?

  14. The pay increase will be introduced in stages .

    工资的提高将分步进行。

  15. In the future , pay increases will be related to productivity .

    以后,工资的增加将和业绩挂钩。

  16. It pays to keep up to date with your work .

    工作能跟上时代是有利的。

  17. They pay slightly more than the going rate .

    他们支付的酬金略高于现行标准。

  18. Don 't pay any attention to her ─ she 's all talk .

    别听她的,她光说空话。

  19. Don 't pay any attention to her ─ she 's just being difficult .

    别理她——她是在故意刁难。

  20. You have to pay a high premium for express delivery .

    快递须付高额的附加费。

  21. How much rent do you pay for this place ?

    你租这个地方的租金是多少?

  22. People would willingly pay more for better services .

    有好一些的服务,人们是愿意多花钱的。

  23. You have to pay to make outside calls .

    打外线电话必须付费。

  24. I 'll pay you back next week .

    我下周把钱还给你。

  25. And the moral is that crime doesn 't pay .

    寓意就是犯罪得不偿失。

  26. If you have time , pay a visit to the local museum .

    你若有空,参观一下当地的博物馆。

  27. The job doesn 't pay anywhere near enough for me .

    这份工作付给我的报酬远远不够。

  28. She can 't pay her tax and is facing court action .

    她缴不起税,将面临法庭诉讼。

  29. If you want the best , you have to pay top dollar .

    你想要最好的,就得花大钱。

  30. I 'll pay you a call when I 'm in town .

    我在城里的时候将去拜访你。