| 釋義 |
repay /n'pei; ri'pe/ vt, vi (pt, pp -paid) /-'peid; -'ped/ 1 [VP6A] pay back (money): 施選(錢)： If you'll lend me 75p, I'll ~ you next week. 你若借我七十五便士，我下星期就還你。 2 [VP6A, 14] ~ sth; ~ sb (for sth), give in return: 報答; 回報： ~ sb's kindness: 報答某人的恩惠; ~ sb for his kindness. 報答某人的恩惠。 I have been repaid (for the help I gave) only with ingratitude. (對泰我給予的幫助)我只得到不義的報答。 3 [VP2A] give equal favour (or justice) in return: 報應(yīng); 報復(fù)： God will ~, eg will punish injustice. 上天會給予報應(yīng)的。~ - able /-abl; -abl/ adj that can or must be repaid. 可付還或回報的; 必須付還或回報的。 ~ment n [U] ~ing; [C] instance of this: 付還; 回報： bonds due for rnent. 到期該償還的債券。 |