That's for paying down debt and saving for the future.

用于偿还债务和为未来储蓄。

You know, they might be paying this down for the rest of their lives.

你知道的，他们可能要用余生来偿还这笔钱。

Have the picture of you paying down your student debt.

拍下你还清学生债务的照片。

But, no, this was very explicitly a way to keep people paying down their student loans.

但是，不，这是一种非常明确的让人们偿还学生贷款的方式。

You know, should you think about paying down your mortgage rather than taking out an Isa?

你知道， 你应该考虑偿还抵押贷款而不是购买 Isa 吗？

Whereas paying down the interest on the national debt, or funding long-term infrastructure — not so sexy.

而偿还国债利息或为长期基础设施提供资金——就不那么性感了。

Firms and households concentrate on paying down debts, rather than investing and consuming, which crimps economic growth.

企业和家庭专注于偿还债务，而不是投资和消费，这会抑制经济增长。

But if you do have some extra cash that you can put towards paying down your mortgage, it's well worth considering.

但是，如果您确实有一些额外的现金可以用于偿还抵押贷款，那么就值得考虑。

Just sharing what I'm planning: I have some cash that I'm definitely going to put towards paying down my mortgage.

只是分享我的计划：我有一些现金， 我肯定会用来偿还抵押贷款。

But if they wish to avoid a sustained drag on profitability from higher interest rates, they will soon need to start paying down those obligations.

但如果他们希望避免利率上升对盈利能力的持续拖累，他们将很快需要开始偿还这些债务。

For instance, if you have a debt with a very high interest rate, it may make sense to focus on paying it down at the same time, or even before you build your entire emergency fund.

举个例子，如果你有高息债务，那么在储蓄的同时，全力以赴清偿债务非常重要，这可以优先于建立突发事件基金。

They demand high interest rates, fat service fees, and they usually get to move to the front of the line when it comes to collecting from the company that is paying down its loans.

他们要求高利率、高额服务费，而且在向偿还贷款的公司收取费用时，他们通常会排在最前面。