| 单词 | payoff |
| 释义 | payoff (once / 5702 pages) 1n 2n 3n WORD FAMILY payoff: payoffs USAGE EXAMPLESBut the biggest payoff lies in fixing the mismatch between the needs of employers and the skills of job seekers. Wall Street Journal(Dec 29, 2016) One big payoff is linking affordable areas with employment centers. Seattle Times(Dec 27, 2016) Scott wrote, “There is something to be said for a well-told tale with a clear moral and a satisfying emotional payoff.” New York Times(Dec 22, 2016) 1 n the final payment of a debt 2Syn|Hyper final payment payment a sum of money paid or a claim discharged 1n a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing Syn|Hyper reward, wages aftermath, consequence the outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual 2n payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment 3Syn|Hypo|Hyper bribe hush money a bribe paid to someone to insure that something is kept secret kickbacka commercial bribe paid by a seller to a purchasing agent in order to induce the agent to enter into the transaction payolaa bribe given to a disc jockey to induce him to promote a particular record soapmoney offered as a bribe payment a sum of money paid or a claim discharged n the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property Syn|Hypo|Hyper issue, proceeds, return, take, takings, yield economic rent, rent the return derived from cultivated land in excess of that derived from the poorest land cultivated under similar conditions paybackfinancial return or reward (especially returns equal to the initial investment) income the financial gain (earned or unearned) accruing over a given period of time |
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