| 词汇 | overpay |
| 释义 | overpay verb[ Toften passive ] uk /ˌəʊ.vəˈpeɪ/ us /ˌoʊ.vɚˈpeɪ/overpaid | overpaid to pay someone too much: 多付给…钱;给…过高报酬 I felt I should tell my boss she'd overpaid me by $50.我觉得我应该告诉老板，她多付了我50美元。 disapprovingBankers are grossly overpaid for what they do.银行家们报酬拿得太高了。 to pay more than originally agreed when paying back a loan, in order to reduce the cost of the loan: 超额偿付（原先同意的定期偿付额，以降低借贷费用） If you budget to overpay your mortgage on a regular basis, you can save a lot of money.如果你能做好预算经常性的超额偿付按揭贷款，你能省下很多钱。 Paying money 2FA 2SV ante up (something) burn a hole in someone's pocketidiom buying power cost-cutting fund non-contributory overpaid put someone through something put something on your/someone's card put something towards something reimburse run to something self-finance spend spent splurge sponsor tipper You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Borrowing & lending Related wordoverpayment overpay | Business Englishoverpay verb uk /ˌəʊvəˈpeɪ/usoverpaying | overpaid | overpaid [ I or T ] FINANCE, BANKING to make bigger payments than originally agreed when paying back a loan, in order to reduce the cost of the loan: If you budget to overpay your mortgage on a regular basis, you can save a lot of money. These loans allow you to overpay at any time. overpay on sthWe use any spare money to overpay on our mortgage. [ I or T ] TAX, COMMERCE to pay more than is necessary or more than the value of something: Some part-time workers will overpay tax and will need to claim a rebate. overpay for sthHe said they did not overpay for the land based on comparable sales in the area. [ Toften passive ] HR, COMMERCE to pay someone too much: overpay sb by $50/10% etcI felt I should tell my boss she'd overpaid me by $100. overpay sb for sthHe claimed the deal would overpay the company for its electrical transmission grid. Compareunderpay Examples of overpayoverpay To be overpaid is in this case rather less than to be paid. Because costs in these two settings are so different, paying only one price will inevitably overpay for one setting and underpay for the other. Rarely do translators feel that they are overpaid. The cost of recovery can be recovered, in addition to the overpaid benefit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That means that, when the relief is worked out, the rebate will have been overpaid. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is money that has been overpaid in taxation and that the unemployed are entitled to have repaid. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The amount overpaid has been, by direction of the sub-sheriff, refunded to the defendants. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Existing procedures ensure that any tax overpaid would be repaid in the normal way. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If, however, an application is made for separate assessment, any tax overpaid on the wife's income is repaid to her. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Where are the overpaid booksellers and the overpaid workers in the service industries? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I know that the general view is that barristers and solicitors are vastly overpaid. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Why are they so adamant that these men are overpaid, and why are they not prepared to discuss further the issue of differentials? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The provision for recovery of overpaid supplement will apply only in cases where the payee has not disclosed all material facts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Borrowers who have overpaid their student loans, through deductions from their salaries, are entitled to a full refund of the amount overpaid with interest. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Overpaid sums must be repaid by the council if the council tax payer so requires, rather than credited. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of overpay These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. 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