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pay - 基础词汇详解 (共3个含义)

pay 🔊
/peɪ/
v.
To give someone money for something you buy or for a service you receive.
A close-up photo of a person's hand using a smartphone to scan a QR code for payment at a café counter. A coffee cup and a small pastry are visible next to the phone. The focus is on the phone screen showing a payment confirmation. Natural lighting, clear and direct. No text or logos.
支付 🔊
zhī fù
动词
指为了获得商品、服务或完成某件事而把钱交给对方。这是最常用、最核心的意思。
📁 分类:Social Economy 🔖 等级:初级

📘 详细信息

📖 词根拆解
Pay 来自古法语 'paier',最终源自拉丁语 'pacare',本意是'安抚'或'使满意'。想象一下,付钱不就是为了让对方满意,从而'安抚'交易吗?
💡 联想技巧
想要'陪'(pay的发音)朋友玩?先得'付'钱清空你的待办事项!想象一个弹出的付款窗口,上面写着'Pay Now'。支付后,你就可以'陪'着朋友去玩了。
📖 例句
I need to pay for my coffee before I leave the café. 🔊 我需要在离开咖啡馆之前支付我的咖啡钱。
🔗 固定搭配
pay for – 为…付钱
pay by card/cash – 用卡/现金支付
pay the bill – 付账
🔄 同义词
compensate (v.) – 补偿,报酬(更正式,常用于工作或损失)
remunerate (v.) – 酬劳(非常正式,特指工作报酬)
🚫 反义词
owe (v.) – 欠(钱)
charge (v.) – 收费,索价(从收款方角度)
🌱 派生词
payable (adj.) – 应付的,可支付的
payment (n.) – 付款,支付的款项
repay (v.) – 偿还,报答
📖 文化故事
想象你是古罗马的士兵,刚完成一天的巡逻。你排着队,等待的不是今天的晚餐,而是你的工资。但当长官把一个小布袋递到你手里时,你倒出来的不是闪亮的金币,而是一堆白色的晶体。这就是'工资'最早的形态之一--盐(拉丁语'sal')。士兵们用'盐钱'(salarium)购买生活所需。后来,这个词演变成今天的'salary',而'付钱'(pay)的动作,也从这种最原始的'满足'和'补偿'中诞生。
pay 🔊
/peɪ/
v.
To give something, like attention, effort, or time, as the price for something or as a consequence of an action.
A determined student studying late at night at a desk, with a tired but focused expression. An open textbook, a laptop, and a cup of tea are on the desk. The room is dimly lit by a desk lamp, highlighting the effort and concentration. No text.
付出 🔊
fù chū
动词
指为了得到某个结果或因为做了某事,而付出时间、努力、注意力等非金钱的东西,常意味着一种代价。
📁 分类:Behaviors & Actions 🔖 等级:中级

📘 详细信息

📖 例句
If you want to get into a good university, you have to pay attention in class and study hard. 🔊 如果你想考上一所好大学,就必须在课堂上专心听讲并努力学习。
🔗 固定搭配
pay attention – 注意,专心
pay the price – 付出代价
pay a visit – 拜访,参观
🔄 同义词
devote (v.) – 奉献,致力于(情感更强烈、更持续)
sacrifice (v.) – 牺牲(意味着放弃更重要的东西)
🚫 反义词
neglect (v.) – 忽视,疏忽
ignore (v.) – 不理睬,忽视
🌱 派生词
pay 🔊
/peɪ/
v.
To be worthwhile or beneficial; to bring a good result or advantage for the effort or money spent.
A satisfied customer smiling while looking at a durable, slightly worn but still in perfect condition backpack placed on a wooden bench in a park. The scene suggests the product was a good long-term investment. Daylight, clear and positive. No text or brands.
值得 🔊
zhí dé
动词
指做某事是有好处、有回报的,或者某样东西买得划算。常用于表达'划算'、'有收益'的概念。
📁 分类:Social Economy 🔖 等级:中级

📘 详细信息

📖 例句
Buying a good quality backpack might be expensive, but it pays in the long run because it lasts for years. 🔊 买一个质量好的背包可能很贵,但从长远来看是值得的,因为它能用好几年。
🔗 固定搭配
pay off – 取得成功,还清(债务)
it pays to do something – 做某事是值得的/有益的
🔄 同义词
benefit (v.) – 受益,得益
profit (v.) – 获利,得益(常与金钱相关)
🚫 反义词
🌱 派生词
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