知识扩展
相关变形拓展
复数:repayments→相关词:repay(偿还,动词);payment(付款);debt(债务)
易混词辨析
repayment、repay、payment
1.repayment(名词,不可数 / 可数):“偿还;还款;报答”(多义:① “偿还债务”,如 “repayment of loans” 贷款偿还、“monthly repayments” 每月还款;② “报答”,如 “repayment of kindness” 报答善意”);
2. repay(动词,原形):“偿还;报答”(如 “repay a debt” 偿还债务、“repay thanks” 报答感谢”),repayment 是其名词形式;
3. payment(名词,不可数 / 可数):“支付;付款”(如 “payment of bills” 账单支付”),比 repayment 范围更广,repayment 特指 “偿还已欠的款项”,payment 可指 “任何支付”。
同根词汇
repay adj.repayable可偿还的;可报复的vi repay偿还;报答;报复vt repay回报;报复;付还