| 单词 | promise to pay |
| 例句 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔IOU〕A promise to pay a debt, especially a signed paper stating the specific amount owed and often bearing the letters IOU.借据：还债的许诺，特别是指一张签了名的纸，上面写清了具体的钱数并常有IOU这几个字母美国传统〔TYPICAL〕They promised to pay by Friday and yes, true to form, the money didn't arrive till Wednesday. 他们答应星期五前把钱付清。果然，一如往常，直到星期三那笔钱才送来。朗文写作活用〔arrears〕They have promised to pay the arrears over the next five years.他们保证在随后的5年内偿付逾期债款。柯林斯高阶〔bearer〕The note promises to pay the bearer £20.票据上承诺支付持票人20英镑。麦克米伦高阶〔empty〕His repeated promises to pay them back were just empty words.他一再答应还钱给他们，但只是空话而已。朗文当代〔fob〕She fobbed him off with a promise to pay him the money next week.她答应下周付给他钱，把他敷衍了过去。朗文当代〔liquidate〕He promised to pay the debt as soon as it was liquidated.他允诺在债务金额一经确定后立即清偿。英汉大词典〔paid 或 payed〕Mr. Johnson promised to pay for my education.约翰逊先生答应支付我的教育费用。21世纪英汉〔pay〕He promised to pay back this month.他答应这个月还钱。英汉大词典〔pledge〕So far, £50,000 has been pledged (= people have promised to pay this amount) in response to the appeal.到目前为止，人们已承诺捐款5万英镑以响应这项呼吁。剑桥高阶〔put ... off〕I put him off with a promise to pay him next week.我搪塞他说下星期给他付钱。21世纪英汉〔renege〕They had promised to pay her tuition but later reneged.他们承诺为她支付学费，但后来食言了。韦氏高阶〔renege〕They reneged on their promise to pay her tuition.他们违背了要为她支付学费的承诺。韦氏高阶An example of a unilateral contract is where you promise to pay a reward for somebody finding something.单方合同的一个例子是承诺对找到某物的人给予奖励。牛津商务I've put a deposit down on a new car (= paid part of the cost and promised to pay what is left later.) 我付定金买下了一辆新汽车。剑桥国际So far, ￡50,000 has been pledged (= people have promised to pay this amount) in response to the appeal.到目前为止，作为对这项呼吁的响应，人们已保证投入5万英镑。剑桥国际The customer made a definite promise to pay, so the debt could now be written back.顾客已明确答应付款，因此这笔欠款现在可以拨回。牛津商务 |
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