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单词 pay-as-you-go
释义

pay-as-you-go

also pay as you go
adjective
Pay-as-you-go is a system in which a person or organization pays for the costs of something when they occur rather than before or afterwards.
Pensions are paid by the state on a pay-as-you-go basis.

pay-as-you-go in British English

(ˌpeɪəzjəˈɡəʊ)
adjective
a system of paying for something as expenses are incurred rather than in advance, and therefore not allowing for debts to build up
pay-as-you-go phones
Pensions are paid by the state on a pay-as-you-go basis.

pay as you go in American English

US
to pay expenses as they arise
See full dictionary entry for pay

Examples of 'pay-as-you-go' in a sentence
pay-as-you-go

You can do it from a pay-as-you-go mobile phone.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
He did not answer when they called back to his pay-as-you-go mobile.
The Sun (2011)
Maybe they should get him in a pay-as-you-go deal just to be on the safe side.
The Sun (2012)
Industry pundits claim the existence of such offers renders pay-as-you-go deals obsolete.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
The clubs allow you to use a car on a pay-as-you-go basis.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
I topped up his pay-as-you-go mobile phone account all the time.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
A price war hammered margins for pay-as-you-go phones.
The Sun (2010)
The smartphone will cost 99 on a pay-as-you-go deal.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Neither works with pay-as-you-go phones.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
He has no expensive hobbies, and has cut his gym use to visit on a pay-as-you-go basis.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
They are usually sent from a computer wired up to a Sim card taken from a pay-as-you-go mobile phone.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
The men were said to have bought pay-as-you-go mobile phones and regularly disposed of them and their laptops in an attempt to evade MI5.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
I use a pay-as-you-go mobile.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
Such services give away free SIM cards that can be used on a pay-as-you-go basis.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
The gang used and frequently discarded pay-as-you-go mobile phones, leaving police with the puzzle of constantly changing phone numbers as they tried to keep track.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Like a pay-as-you-go mobile phone, a prepaid card can be topped up and when you use it there are no overdrafts or hefty bank charges.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
He was ringing on our buzzer early in the morning and kept asking if I would pay for his pay-as-you-go phone.
The Sun (2013)
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