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v. 支付;對(duì)……有利 ★★★
A: Let me pay for the lunch.
我來(lái)買(mǎi)單吧。
B: No, I invited you. It’s my treat.
不,我請(qǐng)你來(lái)的,讓我請(qǐng)客。
A: It doesn’t pay to memorize so many grammar rules.
記這么多的語(yǔ)法規(guī)則沒(méi)什么用處。
B: You have a point there.
你說(shuō)得有點(diǎn)道理。
A: If you lend me the money, I promise to pay you back tomorrow.
如果你借錢(qián)給我,我保證明天一定還給你。
B: But you never pay me back on time.
但你從來(lái)就沒(méi)準(zhǔn)時(shí)還過(guò)錢(qián)!
Kim’s Note: This is another short word that has so many uses! It pays to learn this word well!
這是另一個(gè)雖然短卻用途廣泛的詞!學(xué)好這個(gè)詞很有用!