pay out phrasal verbphr v a) pay out (something)PAY FOR to pay a lot of money for something 付出 (大笔款项) Why is it always me who has to pay out? 为什么总得由我来付那么多钱?
pay out (something) for Altogether he had paid out almost £5000 for the improvements. 他已经总共付出差不多5,000英镑的整修费用了。
b) pay out (something) if a company or organization pays out, it gives someone money as a result of an insurance claim, investment, competition etc 〔公司或机构因保险理赔、投资、竞争等〕偿付,支付(钱款) Insurance companies were slow paying out on claims for flood damage. 保险公司在赔付洪水损害时拖拖拉拉。
→ payout pay out (something)• Over two years this pays out 3 per cent tax-free, plus the rate of inflation.• How long will the policy pay out?• If the stock does not pay out any dividends, this space will be left blank in the newspaper table.• The investee corporation must pay corporate taxes on its income before paying out dividends-this is the first tax.• The total amount paid out each year by Elf's subsidiaries was about $ 60m.• You may already have life insurance, but that will usually only pay out if you die.• It would be paying out more than it was earning.• Rather than paying out subsidies, the Government now receives substantial annual taxation receipts. pay out (something)• Over two years this pays out 3 per cent tax-free, plus the rate of inflation.• How long will the policy pay out?• If the stock does not pay out any dividends, this space will be left blank in the newspaper table.• The investee corporation must pay corporate taxes on its income before paying out dividends-this is the first tax.• The total amount paid out each year by Elf's subsidiaries was about $ 60m.• You may already have life insurance, but that will usually only pay out if you die.• It would be paying out more than it was earning.• Rather than paying out subsidies, the Government now receives substantial annual taxation receipts.