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Repay Meaning in English

word

/ɹiˈpeɪ/
ree-PAY
/ɹɪpˈeɪ/
ri-PAY

释义

To give back money that you borrowed from someone, or to return a favor or kindness someone gave you.

用法与细微差别

Most often used for money but also for non-financial help or favors ('repay a favor'). More formal than 'pay back.' Used with objects: 'repay a loan,' 'repay someone's kindness.'

例句

I will repay the money I borrowed from you next week.

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She always tries to repay kindness with kindness.

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How can I repay you for your help?

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It took him years to repay all his student loans.

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Don’t worry! I’ll make sure to repay you as soon as possible.

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You can never really repay your parents for everything they’ve done.

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