payment

payment

英 ['peɪm(ə)nt]
　　美 ['pemənt]

n. 付款，支付；報酬，報答；償還；懲罰，報應

中文詞源：

payment 付款，支付

來自pay,支付，-ment,名詞後綴。

例句：

1. The rate of disconnections following non-payment of water charges is rising.
不繳水費引起的斷水的比率正在上升。

2. A clerk simply verifies that the payment and invoice amount match.
職員隻是核實付款和發票上的數額是否一致。

3. He denounced what he called toytown revolutionaries advocating non-payment of taxes.
他譴責他稱為幼稚愚蠢的改革者鼓吹不繳納稅款。

4. The money was in fact payment by the CIA for services rendered.
這些錢其實是中央情報局付給的工作報酬。

5. The authorities had budgeted for some non-payment.
政府在預算中考慮到瞭一些收不回來的款項。