pay

払う、支払う

買った物やしてもらった仕事の代金を渡す。

やさしい英語で： To give someone money for something you buy or for work they do.

• I will pay for lunch.
• She paid the driver twenty dollars.
• Do you usually pay in cash?

使い方： pay for something (We paid for the meal together.); pay someone something (They paid me fifty euros for the job.); pay by card / in cash (Can I pay by card?)

よく使う表現： pay someone, pay for something, pay by card, pay in cash

支払う、返済する

請求された代金や借金、罰金など、支払う義務のあるお金を払う。

やさしい英語で： To give the money you owe for a bill, debt, or punishment.

• We must pay the rent today.
• He paid the fine last week.
• Have you paid all your debts?

使い方： pay something to someone (The company paid compensation to the injured workers.)

類義語： settle, discharge

よく使う表現： pay a bill, pay a fine, pay your debts, pay compensation

預け入れる、入金する

銀行口座にお金を入れる。

やさしい英語で： To put money into a bank account.

• I pay money into my savings account.
• She paid the cheque in this morning.
• How much do you pay into that account each month?

使い方： pay something into an account (She pays her wages into a joint account.); pay something in (I paid the cheque in yesterday.)

類義語： deposit

反対語： withdraw

よく使う表現： pay money in, pay into something, pay in cash

給料、賃金

仕事をした報酬として受け取るお金。

やさしい英語で： The money you receive for doing your job or other work.

• The pay is good.
• Our weekly pay increased last month.
• Does this job offer better pay?

類義語： wages, salary, earnings

よく使う表現： weekly pay, pay rise, pay day, low pay

有料の

お金を払わなければ利用できない。

やさしい英語で： Available only if you give money to use it.

• The match is on pay television.
• They added three new pay channels.
• Is that website a pay service?

類義語： paid, subscription-based

反対語： free

よく使う表現： pay television, pay channel, pay service

コイン式の

機械に硬貨を入れてから使う方式の。

やさしい英語で： Requiring you to put coins into a machine before you can use it.

• There is a pay toilet downstairs.
• He put two coins into the pay phone.
• The station's pay toilets only accept coins.

類義語： coin-operated

よく使う表現： pay toilet, pay phone