"payoffs" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 回报
• 贿赂

Definition

“Payoffs” 指从某事中获得的回报或好处，比如辛勤工作，也可以指为谋取利益而进行的非法付款，如贿赂。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

通常用复数。可指正面结果（如'the payoffs of study'），也可指非法贿赂（如'government payoffs'）。根据上下文判断含义。单数用'payoff'。

Examples

The payoffs of studying hard are good grades.

努力学习的**回报**是好成绩。

There are big payoffs for saving money early.

早存钱有很大的**回报**。

They received illegal payoffs to change the results.

他们收取了非法的**贿赂**来更改结果。

The payoffs just aren't worth the risk in this business.

在这个生意里，**回报**根本不值这个风险。

All those late nights finally brought some major payoffs.

那些熬夜终于带来了巨大的**回报**。

There have been rumors about secret payoffs in politics for years.

多年来，关于政治中秘密**贿赂**的谣言一直存在。