repay

英 [rɪ'peɪ] 美 [rɪ'peɪ]

• v. 偿还；报答；还钱给

双解释义

v. (动词)

1. vt. 偿还

   pay back money

2. vt. & vi. 报答

   give in return

3. vt. & vi. 报应; 报复

   give equal favour or justice in return

详尽释义

v. 动词

1. 报答
2. 偿还
3. 回敬
4. 报复
5. 回报
6. 清偿
7. 补偿
8. 报应
9. 惩罚
10. 还钱给

英英释义

Verb:

1. pay back;

   "Please refund me my money"
   

2. make repayment for or return something

3. act or give recompense in recognition of someone's behavior or actions

4. answer back

例句

用作动词 (v.)

1. He didn't have the wherewithal to repay the loan.
   他没有钱偿还贷款。
2. You should repay principal and interest.
   你必须偿还本金和利息。
3. I wish I can repay you somehow for your kindness.
   我希望我能以某种方式报答您的好意。
4. We must do something to repay him for helping us.
   我们得做点事以报答他的帮助。

常见句型

用作动词 (v.)

用作不及物动词

S+～(+A)

1. God will repay.
   上天会有报应的。

用作及物动词

S+～+ n./pron.

1. If you'll lend me 75p.,I'll repay you next week.
   你若借给我75便士,我下星期就还你。
2. When will you repay me?
   你什么时候还我钱?
3. He repaid the money that he had borrowed.
   他把他借的钱还清了。
4. We must repay their hospitality.
   我们应该报答他们的殷勤款待。

用作双宾动词

S+～+ pron./n. + n./pron.

1. When will you repay me the money I lent you?
   你什么时候把我借给你的钱还我?
2. I will repay you my debt of gratitude.
   我要报答我对你的感激之情。

S+～+ n./pron. +to pron./n.

1. She repaid the money to me.
   她把钱还给了我。
2. I will repay everything to you.
   我会把一切都还给你的。

经典引文

• No one thought of repaying a loan.

  出自： E. Longford

常用短语

用作动词 (v.)

repay by (v.+prep.)

以…来回报… reward (sb or an action) by (doing sth) in return
repay sb by v-ing
She repaid my kindness to her by making offensive remarks to me in my own home.

她竟然在我自己的家里出口伤我,以此来报答我对她的好意。

repay for (v.+prep.)

为了…而报答 pay sb in return for (money lent, lost, spent, etc.); reward sb for (sth or doing sth)
repay sb for sth/v-ing
I can never repay you for your kindness.

我永远也报答不完你的恩惠。
The firm will repay you for your travelling costs.

公司将报销你的差旅费。
We must do something to repay him for helping us.

我们必须报答他的帮助。
We only hope we can repay you for the pleasure you have given us.

我们只希望能够报答你给我们带来的快乐。
We must repay them for their hospitality.

我们应该报答他们的款待。
How can I ever repay you for your kindness?

我怎样才能报答你的好意呢?
She repaid him for his insult by not inviting him to the party.

她以不邀请他参加晚会的方式报复他对她的侮辱。

repay with (v.+prep.)

以…来报答 reward (sb or an action) by giving (sth) in return
repay sth with sth/v-ing
He repaid her kindness with blows.

他用殴打来回报她的好意。
It was unjust of your mother to repay my kindness with rudeness.

你母亲竟对我的好意报以无礼,真是岂有此理。
He repaid their kindness with stealing their camera.

他竟以偷走他们的照相机来报答他们的好意。
I have been repaid only with ingratitude.

我只得到忘恩负义的报答。

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)

～+名词

• repay one's hospitality 报答某人的殷勤款待
• repay kindness 报答好意
• repay money 还钱

～+副词

• repay amply 充分地报答
• repay financially 给予经济报偿
• repay generously〔handsomely,lavishly,liberally〕 慷慨地报答
• repay monetarily,pecuniarily 用金钱报答
• repay politically 从政治上酬报

～+介词

• repay by 以…来报答
• repay for 向…偿还…
• repay to 把…还给…
• repay with 用…来偿还

词语用法

v. (动词)

1. repay的基本意思是指将从别处借来的东西(主要指钱)物归原主,即“还,偿还”。引申可指“报答”“报应,报复”等。
2. repay多用作及物动词,作“报应,报复”解时也可用于不及物动词。用作及物动词时,可接名词或代词作宾语,有时还可接双宾语,其间接宾语可转化成介词to的宾语。
3. repay的过去式和过去分词均为repaid。

近反义词

【近义词】

• refund 偿还
• reimburse 偿还
• pay back 偿还
• recompense 补偿
• pay 支付
• square 正方形
• pay off 偿清(欠款等)...
• settle up 付清
• return 返回
• reward 报答
• requite 报答
• settle 解决
• indemnify 赔偿
• compensate 补偿
• render 提供
• rebate 回扣
• reciprocate 互换
• back 后面
• avenge 为 ... 报复
• revenge 报仇
• atone 补偿
• thank 感谢
• replace 取代
• make restitution 赔偿损失
• make amends 赔罪
• make it up to 报答(补偿)
• make up for 补偿
• get back at 报复
• make 做
• up 向上
• it 它
• restitution 归还
• requital 报酬
• to 对于
• for 为
• amends 赔偿
• at 在
• score 得分
• hit 打（击）
• even 平坦的
• get 得到
• the 那
• rejoin （使）再结合...
• give back 归还
• retort 反驳
• riposte 机敏的反驳或应答...
• come back 回来