1. He received triple pay for his extra work. 他因超额工作得到三倍的报酬。
2. He gives the bank specimens of his signature, and there is a very firm rule that the bank has no right or authority to pay out a customer´s money on a cheque on which its customer´s signature has been forged. 他把自己签名的样本交给银行,对此有一条非常严格的规定:银行没有任何权利或理由把储户的钱让伪造储户的支票取走。
3. Hawkwood used to hire his soldiers to princes who were willing to pay the high price he demanded. 霍克伍德把他的士兵雇佣给愿给他出高价的君主。
4. He was sent to prison for failing to pay his debts and died in poverty in 1836. 他因无力还债而被捕入狱,最后于1836年在贫困中死去。
5. He told me that the firm could not afford to pay such large salaries. 他还告诉我,公司支付不起这么庞大的工资开支,
6. He got up and put the coppers to pay for it on the counter. 他站起身来,把几枚铜币放在柜台上。
7. Do you have to pay in advance? 你需要预先付帐吗?
8. Did you pay the postage? 你付了邮费了吗?
9. Despite lip service to the contrary ("a balanced employee is a productive employee"), most employers want loyal employees who work longer hours, rewarding them with higher pay and better benefits. 大多数雇主尽管口头上说得很漂亮("生活作息保持平衡的雇员是效率高的雇员"),可他们需要的是忠心耿耿的、愿意超时间工作的雇员,并用高薪和更多的福利来奖励他们。
10. ´Yes, thank you,´ I answered, ´but I can´t pay the bill. I haven´t got my bag.´ “很好,谢谢,可我没法付账," 我回答说。"我的皮包丢了。”