pay·ment
noun/ˈpeɪmənt/
/ˈpeɪmənt/
Idioms 付款;支付;收款 - What method of payment do you prefer?
您喜欢哪种付款方式? - payment in cash/by cheque
现金/支票付款 - They asked for payment in advance.
他们要求提前付款。 - There will be a penalty for late payment of bills.
账单拖延付款要收滞纳金。 - to receive/accept/demand/withhold payment
接收/接受/要求/扣留付款 - payment for something payment for goods/services
支付货物/服务费用 - on payment of something The public has right of access, on payment of a fee.
公众有权付费使用。
Extra ExamplesTopics Moneyb1, Shoppingb1- Do you accept payment by credit card?
你们接受信用卡付款吗? - How do you want to make payment—by card or in cash?
您想如何付款——用卡还是现金? - The builders demanded payment in advance.
建筑商要求提前付款。 - He demanded payment in full of the $300 000 owed to him.
他要求全部付清欠他的 30 万美元。 - I enclose $65.50, in full payment of the bill.
我附上 65.50 美元,把账单全部付清。 - He requested $8 000 in payment.
他要求付款 8,000 美元。 - He was released on payment of the ransom.
他交了赎金后获释。 - I have authorized the bank to stop payment of the cheque.
我已经授权银行停止兑付那张支票。 - The buyer is required to enter a code to authorize payment.
买方需要输入密码来授权支付。 - The only way to guarantee payment is to sign a contract.
确保支付的唯一方式就是签订合同。 - We may have to defer payment for a week.
我们也许得延迟一周付款。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- immediate
- prompt
- late
- …
- make
- authorize
- arrange for
- …
- be due
- option
- plan
- schedule
- …
- in payment
- in payment for
- in payment of
- …
- a method of payment
- payment in advance
- payment in full
- …
- What method of payment do you prefer?
(将付或应付的)款额,款项 - a cash payment
现金付款 - It's important to make the payments on time.
按时付款很重要。 - to receive/accept/demand/withhold a payment
接收/接受/要求/扣留付款 - interest payments
利息支付。 - They've never missed a mortgage payment.
他们从来没有错过过抵押贷款付款。 - He agreed to make ten monthly payments of £50.
他同意每月付款 50 英镑,十次付清。 - payment on something They are finding it difficult to meet the payments on their car.
他们感到很难偿付汽车款。
Synonyms paymentpaymentpremium ▪ contribution ▪ subscription ▪ repayment ▪ deposit ▪ instalmentThese are all words for an amount of money that you pay or are expected to pay, or for the act of paying.payment an amount of money that you pay or are expected to pay; the act of paying:see also balance of payments, down payment- ten monthly payments of $50
每月付款 50 美元,十次付清 - payment in advance
预先支付;预付款
- an insurance premium
保险费 - a premium for express delivery
快递附加费
- You can increase your monthly contributions to the pension plan.
你可以增加你的养老金计划每月供款。
- a subscription to Netflix
网飞订购
- the repayments on the loan
贷款的分期偿还额
- We've put down a 5 per cent deposit on the house.
我们已经为房子付了百分之五的定金。
- We paid for the car by/in instalments.
我们以分期付款买了这辆车。
- (a/an) annual/monthly/regular payment/premium/contributions/subscription/repayment/deposit/instalment
- payment/repayment in full
- to pay a(n) premium/contribution/subscription/deposit/instalment
- to make a payment/repayment/deposit
- to meet/keep up (with) (the) payment(s)/the premiums/(the) repayment(s)/the instalments
Collocations FinanceFinanceIncome- earn money/cash/(informal) a fortune/the minimum wage/a living wage
- make money/a fortune/(informal) a killing on the stock market
- acquire/inherit/amass wealth/a fortune
- build up funds/savings
- get/receive/leave (somebody) an inheritance/a legacy
- live on a low wage/a fixed income/a pension
- get/receive/draw/collect a pension
- depend/be dependent on (British English) benefits/(North American English) welfare/social security
- spend money/your savings/(informal) a fortune on…
- invest/put your savings in…
- throw away/waste/ (informal) shell out money on…
- lose your money/inheritance/pension
- use up/ (informal) wipe out all your savings
- pay (in) cash
- use/pay by a credit/debit/contactless card
- pay by/make out a/write somebody a/accept a (British English) cheque/(US English) check
- change/exchange money/currency
- give/pay/leave (somebody) a deposit
- have/hold/open/close/freeze a bank account/an account
- credit/debit/pay something into/take money out of your account
- deposit money/funds in your account
- withdraw money/cash/£30 from an ATM, etc.
- (formal) make a deposit/withdrawal
- find/go to/use (especially North American English) an ATM/(British English) a cash machine/dispenser
- be in credit/in debit/in the black/in the red/overdrawn
- use a mobile/an online banking app/platform/service
- manage/handle/plan/run/ (especially British English) sort out your finances
- plan/manage/work out/stick to a budget
- offer/extend credit (to somebody)
- arrange/take out a loan/an overdraft
- pay back/repay money/a loan/a debt
- pay for something in (especially British English) instalments/(North American English usually) installments
- get into debt/financial difficulties
- be short of/ (informal) be strapped for cash
- run out of/owe money
- face/get/ (informal) be landed with a bill for £…
- can’t afford the cost of…/payments/rent
- fall behind with/ (especially North American English) fall behind on the mortgage/repayments/rent
- incur/run up/accumulate debts
- tackle/reduce/settle your debts
Extra ExamplesTopics Moneyb1, Shoppingb1- All families of the victims will receive a one-off payment of $100 000.
所有遇难者的家属都会收到一次性支付的 10 万美元。 - Companies deduct interest payments from their taxable income.
公司从他们的应纳税所得额中扣除利息支付。 - She was finding it difficult to make even the minimum payment on her credit card.
她发现她连信用卡最低还款额都还不上。 - The company guaranteed royalty payments of at least $590 million.
公司保证支付最低 5.9 亿美元的专利使用费。 - The department makes payments to farmers for providing improvement to water quality.
该部门为改善水质而付款给农民。 - You could lower your monthly mortgage payments by $160.
你每月的房贷还款可以减少 160 美元。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- annual
- monthly
- etc.
- …
- afford
- keep up
- meet
- …
- in payments
- payment for
- payment from
- …
- the balance of payments
- a cash payment
- [uncountable, singular] a reward or an act of thanks for something you have done
synonym recompense报答;报偿 - payment (for something) Is this all the payment I get for my efforts?
这就是对我辛劳的全部报偿吗? - in payment for something We'd like you to accept this gift in payment for your kindness.
谨以薄礼答谢厚爱,敬请笑纳。
- payment (for something) Is this all the payment I get for my efforts?
Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French paiement, from payer ‘to pay’.
Idioms
on payment of something
- after something has been paid
付款后 - Entry is only allowed on payment of the full registration fee.
缴付全数登记费用方可进入。
- Entry is only allowed on payment of the full registration fee.