pay back

英 [peɪ bæk]

美 [peɪ bæk]

偿还; 报复; 惩罚

经济

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 偿还
  If youpay backsome money that you have borrowed or taken from someone, you give them an equal sum of money at a later time.
  1. He burst into tears, begging her to forgive him and swearing to pay back everything he had stolen...
     他突然大哭起来，求她原谅，并发誓偿还他偷的所有东西。
  2. I'll pay you back that two quid tomorrow.
     我明天还你那两英镑。
• PHRASAL VERB 报复；惩罚
  If youpaysomeoneback fordoing something unpleasant to you, you take your revenge on them or make them suffer for what they did.
  1. Some day I'll pay you back for this!
     总有一天我会为此报复你。

英英释义

verb

• take vengeance on or get even
  1. We'll get them!
  2. That'll fix him good!
  3. This time I got him
  Synonym:pay offgetfix
• act or give recompense in recognition of someone's behavior or actions
  Synonym:rewardrepay

双语例句

• Just think of it as a pay back time for all the money you took from my kids.
  想想你该还你从我那弄的钱的时候了。
• You have to pay back sooner or later if you count on someone else.
  你要是老指着别人混，早晚都得还。
• I'm trying to pay back the government.
  我要偿还欠政府的钱。
• Because they have to prove to us that they can raise enough money to pay back their loans.
  因为他们必须证明对我们能筹集足够金钱给他们款。
• I must do something to pay back his help.
  我必须做点什么去报答他的帮助。
• If you can't pay back the money by next week.
  下个礼拜你没有还的话。
• Although this isn't enough to pay back the love I've received.
  虽然这些不足以偿付我所接受的爱。
• So, I got to pay back everything I lost.
  这样说，我要偿还我失去的一切。
• It's our pay back time.
  是该我们回报的时候了。
• First you pay back what you owe.
  先把你欠的还了。