• n. 付款，支付；报酬，报答；偿还；惩罚，报应

来自pay,支付，-ment,名词后缀。

payment (n.)

late 14c., from Old French paiement (13c.), from paiier (see pay (v.)).

1. The rate of disconnections following non-payment of water charges is rising.

不缴水费引起的断水的比率正在上升。

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2. A clerk simply verifies that the payment and invoice amount match.

职员只是核实付款和发票上的数额是否一致。

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3. He denounced what he called toytown revolutionaries advocating non-payment of taxes.

他谴责他称为幼稚愚蠢的改革者鼓吹不缴纳税款。

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4. The money was in fact payment by the CIA for services rendered.

这些钱其实是中央情报局付给的工作报酬。

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5. The authorities had budgeted for some non-payment.

政府在预算中考虑到了一些收不回来的款项。

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