Pay-off a debt
[经] 清偿债务
🧩 词语组成解析
pay
[pe]
vt.& vi. 付款;偿还;补偿;（对…）有利;
vt. 给予;支付;
n. 工资;薪水;报答;
adj. 收费的;需付费的;
pac-, peac-, peas- 表”和平的,平静的”#词根助记：古英语payen,表示”和解,取悦,付酬”,源自古法语paier和拉丁语pacare
off
[ɔ:f, ɔf]
prep. 从…落下;离开;从…去掉;下班;
adv. 离开;距，离;被取消;下班;
adj. 不新鲜的;不能接受;不礼貌;
n. 起跑;
v. 杀死;
🗣️ 情景例句
so I asked her to be Mrs. Pete Waters.
所以我请求她成为Pete Waters夫人。
Fortunately,I jumped back in time to avoid being hit.
幸好,我及时跳回来避免被撞击。
In the afternoon, classes are over at 3:30, and I get home at about 4:00.
下午三点半下课，我大概四点到家。