单词乎

owe

音标[әu]

汉语翻译

vt. 亏欠, 负...债, 归功于, 怀有, 应给予, 感恩
vi. 欠钱
【经】 欠(债等); 应付的
相关词组:
owe sb ill will
owe sb for sth
owe sth to sb

词型变化

动词过去式:owed 过去分词:owed 现在分词:owing 第三人称单数:owes 

英语解释

动词 owe:

  1. be obliged to pay or repay
  2. be indebted to, in an abstract or intellectual sense
  3. be in debt

例句

  1. I owe you one.
    我欠你一个人情。
  2. He owes his success more to luck than to ability.
    他认为他的成功是靠运气而不是因为自己有能力。
  3. I owe a lot to my wife and children.
    我很感激我的妻子和孩子。

详细解释


owe

v.(动词)
owed,ow.ing,owes
v.tr.(及物动词)
To be indebted to the amount of:
欠:欠一定数量的债:
例句:
He owes me five dollars.
他欠我五美元

To have a moral obligation to render or offer:
应尽…的道义:负有道德义务来归还或提供:
例句:
I owe them an apology.
我应向他们道个歉

To be in debt to:
负债:
例句:
We owe the plumber for services rendered.
我们因修理工提供的服务而欠了他债

To be indebted or obliged for:
感恩于,应归功于:
例句:
owed their riches to oil; owes her good health to diet and exercise.
有了石油才有他们的财富;她的健康归功于饮食和锻炼

To bear (a certain feeling) toward a person or persons:
怀有情感:对某个人或某些人有(特殊的感情):
例句:
You seem to owe your neighbors a grudge.
看起来对你的邻居满怀怨恨

Archaic To have as a possession; own.
【古语】 作为财产拥有;占有
v.intr.(不及物动词)
To be in debt:
欠债:
例句:
She still owes for the car.
她仍然没付清这辆车的钱


来源:
Middle English owen
中古英语 owen
from Old English 3gan [to possess] * see ôik-
源自 古英语 3gan [拥有] *参见 ôik-


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