大学英语四级常用短语 pay off
释义:
pay off 付清;取得成功;贿赂;报复
例句:
I need to pay off all my debts before I leave the country.
我得在离开该国前偿清所有债务。
It would take him the rest of his life to pay off that loan.
还清那笔贷款将花费他的余生。
The firm will be able to pay off its debts and still turn a modest profit.
该公司将能够还清其债务,而且还会稍有赢利。
You can't have it both ways. If you can afford to go out all the time, you can afford to pay off some of your debts.
你不可能做到两全其美。如果你有钱整天外出玩乐,就能还掉一部分债。
They doubted whether all this work would pay off.
他们怀疑这样干是否划得来。
But the stress can pay off.
但是压力可以带来好处。
The strategy could pay off.
这一策略可能会成功。
Pay off your credit CARDS.
还清你的信用卡欠款。
Pure research can pay off.
而纯粹的研究是无法做到这点的。
Sensible to pay off Somali pirates.
向索马里海盗支付赎金是明智的。
But their fight might never pay off.
但是他们的抗争也许永远不会有结果。
Pay off your mortgage?
还清贷款吗?