| 单词 | pay off |
| 释义 | Word Frequency pay offverb 1. (tr, adverb) to pay all that is due in wages, etc, and discharge from employment 2. (tr, adverb) to pay the complete amount of (a debt, bill, etc) 3. (intr, adverb) to turn out to be profitable, effective, etc the gamble paid off 4. (tr, adverb; or intr, preposition) to take revenge on (a person) or for (a wrong done) to pay someone off for an insult 5. (tr, adverb) informal to give a bribe to 6. (intr, adverb) nautical (of a vessel) to make leeway noun payoff 7. the final settlement, esp in retribution the payoff came when the gang besieged the squealer's house 8. informal the climax, consequence, or outcome of events, a story, etc, esp when unexpected or improbable 9. the final payment of a debt, salary, etc 10. the time of such a payment 11. informal a bribe |
| 随便看 |
英语词典包含233703条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。