释义 |
▸ ˈpay-off noun (informal) 1. a payment you make to sb to persuade them not to do sth or not to tell sb about sth illegal or dishonest you have done 封口费;行贿钱◆Police have been accused of receiving pay-offs from local gangs. 警方被控接受当地黑帮的贿赂。2. a payment made to sb to persuade them to leave their job 辞退金;遣散费◆She has received a £10 000 pay-off. 她得到了 1 万英镑的遣散费。 |