单词 | overpay |
释义 | overpay /əʊvəpeɪ; name oʊvərp-/ verb (overpaid, overpaid /-peɪd/) 1. [transitive] (often be overpaid) to pay sb too much; to pay sb more than their work is worth 多付款给(某人);多付报酬给(某人)◆many workers feel their bosses are overpaid for what they do. 许多工人觉得就他们的老板所做的工作而言,薪酬实在太高了。 2. [intransitive, transitive] to pay too much for sth; to pay more than sth is worth (对所做的事)付过多的报酬◆investors feared that the company had overpaid for recent acquisitions. 投资者担心公司对最近的收购付款过高。◆i think i have been overpaying tax. 我认为我交的税过高了。 opp underpay ➡ underpaid ▸ overpayment noun [countable, uncountable]☞ overpayoverpay/ˌəʊvəˈpeɪ ||; ˈovɚˈpe/verb [t] (past tense past participle overpaid) (usually passive 通常用于被动语态) to pay sb too much; to pay sb more than his/her job is worth 多付给某人;给某人过高报酬: ◇he is grossly overpaid for what he does. 他的工资明显超过他所干活儿的价值。 [opp] underpay 反义词为underpay |
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