paid-foradj.int.

Brit.

/ˈpeɪdˌfɔː/, U.S.

/ˈpeɪdˌfɔr/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: paid adj., for prep.

Etymology: < paid adj. + for prep., after to pay for—— at pay v.¹ Phrasal verbs.

A. adj.

That has been paid for.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > buying > [adjective] > bought or purchased

keftc1300

purchased1576

boughten1793

bought1796

paid-for1817

mail-ordered1982

1817 Ld. Brougham in Parl. Deb. 1st Ser. 776 The legal, professional, hired, and paid for dicta of two officers.

1853 E. C. Gaskell My French Master ii, in Househ. Words 24 Dec. 389/2 The natural legal consequence was, that M. du Fay, Fils, was not to be disturbed in his purchased and paid-for property.

1911 Amer. Hist. Rev. 16 370 The one missing piece is the collection of paid-for biographies and there are rumors of a forthcoming volume or two of those.

1995 Sun 26 Apr. 13/5 Three million fun-lovers flocked to Alton Towers last year, making it Britain's No. 1 paid-for attraction.

B. int.

Without hyphen. Said to a pet dog who has earned a reward: ‘eat it!’.

ΚΠ

1854 J. C. Maitland Cat & Dog 8 To please Lily, I learned to sit patiently watching the most tempting buttered crust on the ground under my nose, when she said ‘Trust, Captain!’ never dreaming of touching it till she gave the word of command, ‘Now it is paid for’; when I ate it in a genteel and deliberate manner.]

1922 ‘R. Crompton’ Just—William xii. 238 They taught him to sit up and almost taught him ‘Trust’ and ‘Paid For’.

1970 J. Fleming Young Man, I think you're Dying ix. 127 The manner of dogs put on Trust for a biscuit, watching the biscuit until the words: Paid for!

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	paid-for
释义	paid-foradj.int. Brit. /ˈpeɪdˌfɔː/, U.S. /ˈpeɪdˌfɔr/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: paid adj., for prep. Etymology: < paid adj. + for prep., after to pay for—— at pay v.¹ Phrasal verbs. A. adj. That has been paid for. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > buying > [adjective] > bought or purchased keftc1300 purchased1576 boughten1793 bought1796 paid-for1817 mail-ordered1982 1817 Ld. Brougham in Parl. Deb. 1st Ser. 776 The legal, professional, hired, and paid for dicta of two officers. 1853 E. C. Gaskell My French Master ii, in Househ. Words 24 Dec. 389/2 The natural legal consequence was, that M. du Fay, Fils, was not to be disturbed in his purchased and paid-for property. 1911 Amer. Hist. Rev. 16 370 The one missing piece is the collection of paid-for biographies and there are rumors of a forthcoming volume or two of those. 1995 Sun 26 Apr. 13/5 Three million fun-lovers flocked to Alton Towers last year, making it Britain's No. 1 paid-for attraction. B. int. Without hyphen. Said to a pet dog who has earned a reward: ‘eat it!’. ΚΠ 1854 J. C. Maitland Cat & Dog 8 To please Lily, I learned to sit patiently watching the most tempting buttered crust on the ground under my nose, when she said ‘Trust, Captain!’ never dreaming of touching it till she gave the word of command, ‘Now it is paid for’; when I ate it in a genteel and deliberate manner.] 1922 ‘R. Crompton’ Just—William xii. 238 They taught him to sit up and almost taught him ‘Trust’ and ‘Paid For’. 1970 J. Fleming Young Man, I think you're Dying ix. 127 The manner of dogs put on Trust for a biscuit, watching the biscuit until the words: Paid for! This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.int.1817
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