repay

英 [rɪˈpeɪ]

美 [rɪˈpeɪ]

v.  归还; 偿还; 清偿; 酬报; 报答; 值得

过去分词：repaid　现在分词：repaying　过去式：repaid　第三人称单数：repays　

CET6考研IELTSTEM8

Collins.2 / BNC.5271 / COCA.7971

牛津词典

verb

• 归还；偿还；清偿
  to pay back the money that you have borrowed from sb
  1. to repay a debt/loan/mortgage
     偿还债务 / 贷款 / 按揭贷款
  2. When are you going to repay them?
     你什么时候把钱还给他们？
  3. I'll repay the money I owe them next week.
     我将在下个星期偿还欠他们的钱。
  4. I fully intend to repay them the money that they lent me.
     我非常想把他们借给我的钱还给他们。
• 酬报；报答
  to give sth to sb or do sth for them in return for sth that they have done for you
  1. How can I ever repay you for your generosity?
     你对我这样慷慨，我怎么才能报答你呢？
  2. Their trust was repaid with fierce loyalty.
     他们的信任获得的回报是忠心耿耿。
• 值得
  if sth repays your attention, interest, study, etc., it is worth spending time to look at it, etc.
  1. The report repays careful reading.
     这份报告值得仔细阅读。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 偿还，偿付(贷款或债务)
  If yourepaya loan or a debt, you pay back the money that you owe to the person who you borrowed or took it from.
  1. It will take 30 years to repay the loan...
     还清贷款需要30年的时间。
  2. He advanced funds of his own to his company, which was unable to repay him.
     他把自己的资金预付给他的公司，而公司却不能把钱偿还给他。
• VERB 报答，回报（恩惠等）
  If yourepaya favour that someone did for you, you do something for them in return.
  1. It was very kind. I don't know how I can ever repay you...
     真是太好了。我都不知道怎么报答你才好。
  2. I owe them a debt that cannot easily be repaid.
     我欠他们一笔钱，不容易偿还。

英英释义

verb

• answer back
  Synonym:retortcome backreturnriposterejoin
• pay back
  1. Please refund me my money
  Synonym:refundreturngive back
• make repayment for or return something
  Synonym:requite
• act or give recompense in recognition of someone's behavior or actions
  Synonym:rewardpay back

双语例句

• It will take 30 years to repay the loan
  还清贷款需要30年的时间。
• Do I have to repay the entire amount right after graduation?
  我是不是需要毕业后立即缴还全部费用呢？
• We hope to repay your visit betimes.
  希望不久以后能对您回访。
• You should repay the principal and interest.
  你应该偿还本金和利息。
• He was so good to me that I can never repay the debt I owe him
  他对我太好了，我永远也还不清这份人情。
• You have demonstrated that you can repay your loans and manage your money.
  你们展示了你们能够偿还贷款并管理资金。
• I owe you a debt of gratitude which I shall never be able to repay.
  我永远报答不尽你的恩情。
• He has promised to repay the loan at any time on demand.
  他答应任何时候一经要求即归还贷款。
• "I will repay it," I answered, and I did.
  “我会还回来的，”我回答说，并且我做到了。
• It was very kind. I don't know how I can ever repay you
  真是太好了。我都不知道怎么报答你才好。