词组 | owe |
释义 | owe /əʊ $ oʊ/ verb to need to pay someone for something that they have done for you or sold to you, or to need to give someone back money that they have lent you: I owe my brother $50.prepositionsowe sth to sb He paid back the money he owed to the company.owe sb for sth I still owe you for the taxi.phrasesHow much do I owe you for sth? (=often used when saying that you want to pay someone for something) How much do I owe you for the drinks? THESAURUS: owe be in debt to owe money, especially to several different companies – used when talking about a person’s financial situation: She hates being in debt. | We started getting deeper and deeper into debt. | The firm was heavily in debt (=it owed a lot of money). be overdrawn to owe an amount of money to your bank because you have taken more money out of an account than you have put in: He received a letter saying he was overdrawn. | The bank charged me even though I was only a few pence overdrawn. have an overdraft to be overdrawn, with the agreement of your bank: When I finished college I had a big overdraft. be in the red informal to have spent more money than you have: The firm is £190,000,000 in the red. |
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