| 单词 | owe |
| 释义 | owe /oh/, v. , owed, owing. v.t. 1. to be under obligation to pay or repay: to owe money to the bank; to owe the bank interest on a mortgage. 2. to be in debt to: He says he doesn't owe anybody. 3. to be indebted (to) as the cause or source of: to owe one's fame to good fortune. 4. to have or bear (a feeling or attitude) toward someone or something: to owe gratitude to one's rescuers. 5. Obs. to possess; own. v.i. 6. to be in debt: Neither lend nor owe. Who owes for the antipasto? [bef. 900; ME owen to possess, be under obligation, have to pay; OE agan to possess; c. OHG eigan, ON eiga. See OWN, OUGHT1] |
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