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单词 buy off
释义
buy off
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v

WORD FAMILY
buy off: bought off, buying off, buys off
USAGE EXAMPLES
The European Union found a way to buy off the Walloons, a tactic it often relies on when under great pressure.
New York Times(Nov 04, 2016)
There were prayers and laying on of hands and shouts from the participants that the press is “racist” and “bought off.”
Washington Post(Nov 01, 2016)
The Belgian government may buy off its farmers, but even so more hurdles await.
Economist(Oct 20, 2016)
v pay someone with influence in order to receive a favor
Syn|Hyper
pay off
bribe, buy, corrupt, grease one's palms
make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence
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