pay your way

PAY FORto pay for everything that you want without having to depend on anyone else for money 自食其力，经济上独立

Sofia worked to pay her way through college.

索菲娅自食其力读完了大学。

Examples from the Corpus

pay your way• But, in spite of the considerable effort and investment, it has for many years failed to pay its way.• His father is paying his way.• If education postpones such dependency it will have paid its way.• It was an important principle that these housing schemes should pay their way.• It wasn't often that men shrugged off her attempts to pay her way.• Finally, I offered to become an air hostess to pay my way, and this time, received an immediate reply.• They either pay their way, or they go.• Pfeiffer worked as a shipping clerk to pay his way through college.• Octavia Hill believed, with most other Victorians, that housing should pay its way to her, housing subsidies were unthinkable.

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单词	pay your way
释义	pay your way pay your way PAY FORto pay for everything that you want without having to depend on anyone else for money 自食其力，经济上独立 Sofia worked to pay her way through college. 索菲娅自食其力读完了大学。 Examples from the Corpus pay your way• But, in spite of the considerable effort and investment, it has for many years failed to pay its way.• His father is paying his way.• If education postpones such dependency it will have paid its way.• It was an important principle that these housing schemes should pay their way.• It wasn't often that men shrugged off her attempts to pay her way.• Finally, I offered to become an air hostess to pay my way, and this time, received an immediate reply.• They either pay their way, or they go.• Pfeiffer worked as a shipping clerk to pay his way through college.• Octavia Hill believed, with most other Victorians, that housing should pay its way to her, housing subsidies were unthinkable. → pay your way at pay1(5)
随便看	assertion assertion assertions assert itself assertive assertively assertiveness assertivenesses assertor assert rights asserts assert superiority assert your assert your independence assert your rights assert your rights/independence/superiority etc assert yourself assert your superiority asses asses assess assessable assessed assesses assessing