及物動(dòng)詞
1. We owe to Newton the principle of gravitation.
我們?nèi)颗ｎD才知道引力的原理。
2. We owe a great deal to our parents.
我們深受父母之恩。
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3. I owe him ten dollars.
我欠他10美元。
4. She owes her success to good luck.
她把成功歸功于幸運(yùn)。
5. I owe you for your help.
我感謝你的幫助。
還價(jià)
A：Anything else, sir?
先生，還要?jiǎng)e的東西嗎？
B：That's all for now. How much do I owe you?
目前這些就夠了，我要付你多少錢？
A：That'll be fifty-five dollars and twenty cents.
一共55元2角。
B：Can't you make it a little cheaper?
你不能算便宜一點(diǎn)？
A：Oh, no sir. We already gave you a discount on each item.
哦，不行，先生。每一件東西我們都給你打過折扣了。
B：OK. I understand. Thank you.
好吧，我懂了，謝謝你。
在出租車上
A：Good afternoon! Where to?
下午好！去哪兒？
B：Tian’anmen Square.
天安門廣場(chǎng)。
A：You are going to Tian’anmen Square. No problem.
去天安門廣場(chǎng)，沒問題。
B：How long will it take? We are in a great hurry.
需多長(zhǎng)時(shí)間？我們很急。
A：Around 20 minutes, but it all depends on the traffc.
大約20 分鐘，但得看交通狀況。
B：Hope there is no traffic jam.
希望沒有交通堵塞。
A：By this time, it’s better. The rush hour is over.
這個(gè)時(shí)候沒事，交通高峰已經(jīng)過去了。
B：Could you drop us off on that corner?
您能讓我們?cè)谀莻€(gè)角落里下車嗎？
A：Sure thing. Here are we.
可以，我們到了。
B：How much do we owe you?
我們應(yīng)給您多少錢？
A：Eight yuan twenty cents.
8 元2 角。
B：Here is ten yuan. Keep the change, please.
這是10 元，不用找了。
A：Thank you. Have a nice day.
謝謝，祝您今天愉快。
B：Thanks and you too.
謝謝，也祝您今天愉快。
1. 欠(債)：表達(dá)沉悶、無聊的感覺,不時(shí)在美國(guó)卡通片<<阿森一族>>( The Simpsons)中出現(xiàn)在美國(guó)大選支持奧巴馬的年輕選民,或去年今年出生、長(zhǎng)大要承擔(dān)拯救金融機(jī)構(gòu)欠債( owe)的一代
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2. 欠 (錢),歸因于,感激：inject 注射 | owe 欠 (錢),歸因于,感激 | owe to 歸因于,歸咎于
3. 欠(債等)：overweight 超重的 | owe 欠(債等) | own 自己的 擁有,所有
4. owe：optimum working efficiency; 最佳工作效率
1. 欠（錢）；欠（債）；欠（賬）
If you owe money to someone, they have lent it to you and you have not yet paid it back. You can also say that the money is owing .
e.g. The company owes money to more than 60 banks...
這家公司欠下60多家銀行的債。
e.g. Blake already owed him nearly ￡50...
布萊克已經(jīng)欠他將近50英鎊了。
2. 應(yīng)把…歸因（于）；應(yīng)把…歸功（于）
If someone or something owes a particular quality or their success to a person or thing, they only have it because of that person or thing.
owe的近義詞
e.g. I always suspected she owed her first job to her friendship with Roger...
我一直懷疑她仗著自己是羅杰的朋友才得到第一份工作。
e.g. He owed his survival to his strength as a swimmer...
他是因?yàn)樗院貌判颐庥陔y的。
3. 欠（情）；感激
If you say that you owe a great deal to someone or something, you mean that they have helped you or influenced you a lot, and you feel very grateful to them.
e.g. As a professional composer I owe much to Radio 3...
作為一名職業(yè)作曲家，我十分感激第三電臺(tái)。
e.g. He's been fantastic. I owe him a lot.
他真是個(gè)大好人，我欠他太多了。
4. 應(yīng)歸因；應(yīng)歸功
If you say that something owes a great deal to a person or thing, you mean that it exists, is successful, or has its particular form mainly because of them.
owe
e.g. The island's present economy owes a good deal to whisky distilling...
該島當(dāng)前的經(jīng)濟(jì)發(fā)展主要?dú)w功于蒸餾法釀造威士忌酒行業(yè)。
e.g. Mrs Allen's style of cooking owes much to her mother-in-law.
艾倫太太的烹飪風(fēng)格很大程度上承傳于她的婆婆。
5. 應(yīng)該給予（某人感激、尊重、忠誠(chéng)等）
If you say that you owe someone gratitude, respect, or loyalty, you mean that they deserve it from you.
e.g. Perhaps we owe these people more respect...
也許我們應(yīng)該給予這些人更多的尊重。
e.g. I owe you an apology. You must have found my attitude very annoying...
我應(yīng)該向你道歉。你一定覺得我的態(tài)度很惡劣吧。
6. 應(yīng)該為（某人做）；有必要為（某人做）
If you say that you owe it to someone to do something, you mean that you should do that thing because they deserve it.
e.g. I can't go. I owe it to him to stay...
我不能走。看在他的分上我也該留下來。
e.g. You owe it to yourself to get some professional help...
你應(yīng)該為了自己尋求專業(yè)人士的幫助。
7. 由于；因?yàn)?/strong>
You use owing to when you are introducing the reason for something.
e.g. He was out of work owing to a physical injury...
他因?yàn)槭軅I(yè)了。
e.g. Owing to staff shortages, there was no restaurant car on the train.
由于缺人手，這趟火車上沒有餐車。
8. the world owes someone a living -> see world