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payback
/ˈpeɪˌbæk/
American
- n. 回报, 收益
- n. 报复, 报仇
- Definition
- n. the return or benefit gained from an investment or action
- n. revenge or retaliation for a wrong or injury
- Example
- Helping his neighbor felt like payback for all the favors he'd received.
- 帮助邻居感觉就像是在报答他曾受过的种种恩惠。
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