noun🔗Share工资，薪水 Money given in return for work; salary or wages."Many employers have rules designed to keep employees from comparing their pays."许多雇主都有一些规章制度，目的是防止员工之间互相比较工资。businesseconomyfinanceworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share支付，付款 To give money or other compensation to in exchange for goods or services."he paid her off the books and in kind where possible"他尽可能地以实物和现金（不上账）的方式支付报酬给她。businesseconomyfinancejobserviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share支付, 付款，偿付。 To discharge, as a debt or other obligation, by giving or doing what is due or required."he has paid his debt to society"他已经偿还了他欠社会的债。businessfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share有利可图，划算。 To be profitable for."Studying hard now pays off later when you get a good job. "现在努力学习，以后找到好工作的时候就划算了。businessfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share付出，给予。 To give (something else than money)."to pay attention"付出注意力businesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share值得，划算 To be profitable or worth the effort."crime doesn’t pay"犯罪不值得。businesseconomyfinancevalueworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share支付，偿还。 To discharge an obligation or debt."He was allowed to go as soon as he paid."他一付完钱就被允许离开了。businessfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share付出代价，遭受。 To suffer consequences."He paid for his fun in the sun with a terrible sunburn."他因为贪图阳光下的乐趣，结果付出了代价，得了严重的晒伤。outcomesufferingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share买账，觉得好笑 To admit that a joke, punchline, etc., was funny."Even though I didn't want to, I had to pays; his silly pun was actually pretty clever. "虽然我不想承认，但我不得不买账；他那愚蠢的双关语其实还挺巧妙的，挺好笑的。entertainmentcommunicationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share涂, 覆盖，封住. To cover (the bottom of a vessel, a seam, a spar, etc.) with tar or pitch, or a waterproof composition of tallow, resin, etc.; to smear."The shipwright carefully pays the seams of the wooden hull with tar to make it watertight. "为了使木制船体防水，造船匠小心地用焦油涂抹并封住船体的缝隙。nauticalsailingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
