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overpayment

/ˌoʊvərˈpeɪmənt/ /ˌoʊvɚˈpeɪmənt/

Meanings
noun

多付，超额支付

Payment exceeding the amount actually due.

Examples :

"The employer sued to recover overpayment of wages."
雇主提起诉讼，要求追回多付的工资。
business finance economy amount

Related Words

Illustration sued

sued verb

/suːd/

起诉，控告

"The tenant sued the landlord for failing to repair the leaky roof. "

房客起诉了房东，因为他没有修理漏水的屋顶。

Illustration exceeding

exceeding verb

/ɪkˈsiːdɪŋ/

超过，胜过。

"The car was speeding, exceeding the speed limit. "

那辆车超速了，超过了限速。

Illustration employer

employer noun

/ɛmplɔɪˈə/ /ɛmˈplɔɪə/ /ɛmˈplɔɪɚ/

雇主，老板.

"My employer provides health insurance for its employees. "

我的老板为员工提供医疗保险。

Illustration of

of preposition

/ɔv/ /ɒv/ /ə/ /ʌv/

的, 从

"The school is located five miles of the town center. "

学校位于离市中心五英里的地方.

Illustration to

to adverb

/tʉː/ /tuː/ /tu/

到，向，往

"Please push the door to."

请把门推上。

Illustration recover

recover noun

/ɹɪˈkʌvə/ /ɹɪˈkʌvɚ/ /ɹiːˈkʌvə/ /ɹiˈkʌvɚ/

恢复，复原.

"After a long illness, her recovery was slow but steady. "

一场大病之后，她的恢复虽然缓慢，但是很稳定。

Illustration the

the adverb

/ði/ /ˈðiː/

越...越..., 愈...愈...

"It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it."

越想越觉得它很无力。

Illustration due

due noun

/dʒʉː/ /djuː/ /du/

应得的， заслуга.

"Give him his due — he is a good actor."

给他的 заслуга, 他 确实 是 个 好 演员。

Illustration actually

actually adverb

/-ɪ/ /ˈæk.(t)ʃu.ə.li/

实际上， 事实上。

"Actually, I had nothing to do with that incident."

实际上，那件事和我一点关系都没有。

Illustration amount

amount noun

/əˈmaʊnt/

总量，总数.

"The amount of atmospheric pollution threatens a health crisis."

大气污染的总量威胁着一场健康危机。

Illustration wages

wages noun

/ˈweɪd͡ʒɪz/

工资，薪水

"Before her promotion, her wages were 20% less."

在她升职之前，她的工资要少百分之二十。

Illustration payment

payment noun

/ˈpeɪmənt/

付款，支付.

"The payment for the new shoes was made with a credit card. "

买这双新鞋的付款是用信用卡支付的。