repayment

IPA/rɪˈpeɪmənt/
KK[ripˈemənt]IPA/rɪˈpeɪmənt/

repayment — 名詞

  • repaymentsingular
  • repaymentsplural

1. when you return money to the person or organisation that previously lent it to y

1.名詞B1
釋義

償還；還款

歸還所借或所欠的錢

when you return money to the person or organisation that previously lent it to you, or a sum of money paid to reduce or clear what you owe

例句

Liang's repayment plan spread the loan over five years with low monthly payments.

Liang 的還款計劃將貸款分五年攤還，每月金額不高。

collocation: repayment plan

Tariro made the final repayment on her student loan just before her wedding.

Tariro 在婚禮前付清了學生貸款的最後一筆還款。

final repayment (completion of debt)

常見搭配
  • make a repayment
  • repayment plan
  • loan repayment
  • mortgage repayment
  • debt repayment
  • early repayment
  • repayment schedule
  • monthly repayment
  • demand repayment
同義詞
  • reimbursement

    more formal; often used for expenses someone has paid on behalf of others, not for loans

  • settlement

    refers to the final payment that closes a debt, often with a lump sum

  • installment

    specifically one of several regular payments in a repayment plan

反義詞
  • borrowing

    the act of taking money, opposite of giving it back

  • default

    failure to make a repayment when it is due

用法筆記

When repayment refers to regular fixed amounts paid over time (e.g., monthly repayments), it is usually used in the plural. The singular form tends to describe the process or a single lump-sum payment.

常見錯誤

I need to make a repayment for my credit card every month.
I need to make a repayment on my credit card every month.
use 'on' (not 'for') when stating what debt is being paid.
The repayment of the loan will take ten years time.
The repayment of the loan will take ten years.
'time' is redundant after a duration phrase.

同根字

  • repay
    動詞B1
  • repayable
    形容詞B2
  • nonrepayment
    名詞C1

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常用片語

  • repayment plan
  • repayment schedule
  • repayment period
  • repayment terms

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