overpay
英 [ˌəʊvəˈpeɪ]
美 [ˌoʊvərˈpeɪ]
v. 付款过多; 多付报酬
过去分词：overpaid 过去式：overpaid 现在分词：overpaying 第三人称单数：overpays
BNC.35155 / COCA.20761
牛津词典
verb
- 付款过多；多付报酬
to pay sb too much; to pay sb more than their work is worth
柯林斯词典
- See also:Management has to make sure it does not overpay its staff...The council is said to have been overpaying for repairs made by its housing department...The scheme will overpay some lawyers and underpay others.overpaid
英英释义
verb
- pay too much
双语例句
- The council is said to have been overpaying for repairs made by its housing department
据说市政委员会一直在向其房管部支付过高的维修费。 - They have a tendency to overpay.
它们有出价过高的倾向。 - So did Microsoft overpay for Skype, contributing to a new tech bubble?
那么，微软报出的收购价是不是太高了，从而导致了新的科技泡沫？ - There is also danger that foreign groups could overpay in their desperation to expand.
外国保险集团不顾一切的扩张，也可能导致它们出价过高。 - Another is more subtle: that the style of decision-making can lead Chinese companies to overpay and to struggle to integrate their purchases.
另一缺点比较微妙，由于这种做决定的方式，让这些中国公司付出更高的价格，而且费劲的整合他们所收购的公司。 - For example, bidding managers might overpay for acquisitions that bring them private benefits of control;
例如，投标管理人可能会在收购中因私人利益而过高出价； - Tesco says it is keen not to overpay.
特易购表示，该公司不希望出价过高。 - Treasury said banks would be allowed to buy back the warrants at "fair market value", but the issue is controversial because the securities are difficult to value and banks are anxious not to overpay.
美国财政部表示，银行将被允许以“公平的市场价值”回购这些认股权证，但这个问题存在争议，因为这些证券的价值难以估计，银行热切期望不要多付。 - Whether state-controlled companies are prepared to exploit so openly the appetite of mainlanders to overpay for equity is doubtful.
国有企业是否准备如此公开地利用内地股民对股票支付过高价格的意愿，目前还难以确定。 - The scheme will overpay some lawyers and underpay others.
该方案将使一些律师获得过高酬劳，而其他律师则报酬过低。