It would take him the rest of his life to pay off that loan. 他得用余生来还清(PO)那笔贷款。
In societies where corruption is endemic, decision-making is slowed as more politicians and officials have to be paid off. 在腐败泛滥的社会中,由于要花钱打点更多的政客和官员,决策的制定会被拖慢。
Sandra was determined to become a doctor and her persistence paid off. 桑德拉决心成为医生,她的坚持取得了成功。
I 'll pay off my debt with this check. 我将用这张支票清偿欠债。
He had struggled to pay off creditors but couldn't fend them off any longer. 他曾想方设法还债主的钱,但却再也躲不过他们了。