payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment
the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property;
"the average return was about 5%"
a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing;
"the wages of sin is death"
"virtue is its own reward"
双语例句
1. The ousted chairman received a £1.5 million payoff from the loss-making oil company.
被解职的主席从亏损的石油公司那里拿到了150万英镑的解约金。
来自柯林斯例句
2. You're doing what you really love to do, which is making music — that's the payoff.
你现在做着你真正喜欢做的事情，也就是音乐制作——这就是回报。
来自柯林斯例句
3. The biggest payoff epidemiologically and economically is in secondary prevention.
从流行病学和经济学的角度来看,最大的收益是防止疾病的继发.
来自辞典例句
4. Today, thousands of systems are in use primarily on economic payoff.
目前, 很多系统的采用主要是为了经济收益.
来自辞典例句
5. What kind of hired killer takes their payoff and goes to the mall?
什么样的雇佣杀手拿了钱会去商店 呢 ?
来自电影对白
用作名词 (n.)
One of the payoff of a university degree is increase earning power. 一所大学学位奖赏之一是所增长的收益能力.
Until now the payoff of these reforms has not been seen. 直到现在改革的成果还未显现。
Where are we going to make the payoff? 我们去哪儿了结此事?
He got a payoff before the retirement. 他在退休之前领到了一笔补偿金.
The problem, they say, is that some viewers don't like to be left at the close of a season by cliffhanger shows that lack an emotional payoff. 他们说，问题在于一些观众不希望在一个播出季节结束的时候，被这些缺乏情绪高潮的悬疑节目给撂那儿了。
