🧩 词语组成解析
pay
[pe]
vt.& vi. 付款;偿还;补偿;（对…）有利;
vt. 给予;支付;
n. 工资;薪水;报答;
adj. 收费的;需付费的;
pac-, peac-, peas- 表”和平的,平静的”#词根助记：古英语payen,表示”和解,取悦,付酬”,源自古法语paier和拉丁语pacare
rate
[reit]
n. 速度;比率;等级;（利息等的）费率;
vt. 估价;值得;责骂;定级;
vt.& vi. 认为，把…算作;
vi. 被评价;被认为;被列入;申斥;
🗣️ 情景例句
You're right. We've earned it.
你说得对，我们有这样做的权利。
Take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves.
积少成多。
Once he had done this, he had been able to turn on the supply.
一旦他接上了接头，他就能够打开供气阀。