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pay back

/pey-bak/US // ˈpeɪˌbæk //

还款,还钱,偿付,偿还

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the period of time required to recoup a capital investment.
    • : the return on an investment: a payback of 15 percent tax-free.
    • : the act or fact of paying back; repayment.
    • : something done in retaliation: a really vicious payback for years of being snubbed.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inrender
as inreturn
as inrevenge
Synonyms
avenge报仇,复仇,报复,报仇雪恨get back at对抗,反击,对付,对抗争vindicate平反,平反昭雪,平反一切,平反冤假错案defend保护,防御,辩护,维护fix修复,固定,修理,修整get得到,获得,拿到,得justify证明,证明是正确的,圆满解决,圆满完成match匹配,比赛,匹配的,搭配punish处罚,惩治,惩处,惩罚reciprocate回报,往复,报答,往复式redress纠正,补救,补救措施,补救办法repay报答,还款,回报,偿还requite报答,要求,报酬,报偿retort反驳,抗辩,还口,反驳说return返回,回归,返还,回返score得分,分数,分值,得分情况square正方形,正方形的,正方,正直be out for blood出血,出血了,出了血even the score扳平比分,平分秋色,扳平分数,扳回一城fight back回击,还击,反击,还手fix one's wagonget even扯平,扯平了,拌嘴,偶遇give comeuppance报应,报复,报酬,给予报应give just desserts赏罚分明,严惩不贷,赏心悦目,赏心乐事hit back还击,反击,回击,还手kick back踢回,还击,踢回来,踢球make reprisal报复,作报复,进行报复,做出报复行为pay back in spades血债血偿,血本无归,厚积薄发,回报率高pay off付清,偿付,偿清,付出return the compliment回敬你,回礼,回敬,回敬你一句settle up安顿好,安顿好了,安顿下来,着落settle with了结,解决,抵触,抵偿stick it to贴在,贴着,粘着,粘住take an eye for an eye以眼还眼turn the tables on翻脸不认人,扭转局势,翻脸不认账venge复仇,报复,报仇,仇杀

Examples

  • It’s the method of least disruption, faster payback period, better customer experience and no privacy concerns.

  • A traumatized nation desperate for security and payback put its faith in an administration primed for war.

  • The payback scene at the end of the new season was really hard to watch.

  • Nonetheless, his power also derives from fear: fear of political payback, fear of his alleged wealth.

  • The payback was swift and the re-alignment was total: a Solid South, but this time, Republican.

  • If a Republican wins the presidency in 2016, the payback from Democrats will be vicious.

  • Drive 20,000 miles per year at $4.00 a gallon, and the payback period is shorter—2.5 years.