pay

noun · verb · adjectiveA1
Tiếng Việt:
trả tiền

trả tiền. Họ từ PAY — danh từ: payment, pay; động từ: pay; tính từ: paid.

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Động từ

verb
V_es/s
pays
V_ing/Gerund
paying
V_ed/pp
paidpayed
  1. 1.

    (ambitransitive)To give money or other compensation to in exchange for goods or services.

    How much will the job pay?

    he paid him to clean the place up

    he paid her off the books and in kind where possible

  2. 2.

    (ambitransitive)To discharge, as a debt or other obligation, by giving or doing what is due or required.

    she offered to pay the bill

    he has paid his debt to society

  3. 3.

    (transitive)To be profitable for.

    It didn't pay him to keep the store open any more.

  4. 4.

    (transitive)To yield as a benefit.

    to pay dividends or interest

    Đồng nghĩa: yield, return

  5. 5.

    (transitive)To give (something else than money).

    to pay attention

  6. 6.

    (intransitive)To be profitable or worth the effort.

    crime doesn’t pay

    it will pay to wait

  7. 7.

    (intransitive)To discharge an obligation or debt.

    He was allowed to go as soon as he paid.

  8. 8.

    (intransitive)To suffer consequences.

    He paid for his fun in the sun with a terrible sunburn.

  9. 9.

    (transitive)To admit that a joke, punchline, etc., was funny.

  10. 10.

    (transitive)(nautical, transitive) 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.

Danh từ

noun
Plural noun:
pays
  1. 1.

    (countable, uncountable)Money given in return for work; salary or wages.

    Many employers have rules designed to keep employees from comparing their pays.

  2. 2.

    (countable, rare)A paying job; a paying concern.

Tính từ

adjective
  1. 1.

    (not comparable)Operable or accessible on deposit of coins.

    pay toilet

  2. 2.

    (not comparable)Pertaining to or requiring payment.

    pay television

Cụm từ thường dùng

pay for

giới từ đi kèm

pay in cash

cụm thông dụng

pay a bill

cụm thông dụng

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From Middle English payen, from Old French paiier (pay), from pācāre (to settle, satisfy) from Latin pācāre (to pacify). In this sense, displaced native ġield pay and ġieldan (to pay), whence Modern English yield.

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