1. He paid off the debt of his friend with the money raised by his writings. 他用稿费的收入偿清了朋友的债务。
2. Pay off your credit cards every month. 每一个月付清你的信用卡。
3. It took them six years to pay off that judgment. 他们花了六年才还清那件判决所定的债务。
英英解释
n.
1. the final payment of a debt
2. payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment
3. the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
4. a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing v.
1. yield a profit or result
2. eliminate by paying off (debts)
3. pay off (loans or promissory notes)
4. do or give something to somebody in return
5. pay someone with influence in order to receive a favor
6. take vengeance on or get even