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pay dirt

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : soil, gravel, or ore that can be mined profitably.
    • : Informal. any source of success or wealth; a fortunate discovery or profitable venture: After months of experimentation, the scientists finally hit pay dirt.
    • : Football. end zone.

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Examples

  • I was declared innocent, and they said I should pay $104,000.

  • The escort site Cowboys4Angels peddles chiseled, hot-bodied men and their smoldering model looks to women willing to pay.

  • One that they cannot cash in at the bank to pay for their flats.

  • That could include private financial or personal information—like the credit-card numbers you used to pay for the corrupted Wi-Fi.

  • Instead of just cutting out whole food groups, Bacon says people should pay attention to how food makes them feel.

  • Now, on my first day here, you pay me back for what I did then—as if it needed paying back!

  • “We shall make Mr. Pickwick pay for peeping,” said Fogg, with considerable native humour, as he unfolded his papers.

  • Condillac after the marquis's death had refused to pay tithes to Mother Church and has flouted and insulted the Bishop.

  • Of course, newly acquired Ferns will pay for extra attention in the way of watering until they have secured a proper roothold.

  • He walked first to one side, and then the other, rooting in the dirt with his funny, rubbery nose.