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repay someone's effort, time, attention, etc. idiommainly UK If an activity, book, etc. repays your effort, time, attention, etc., it is worth the effort or time, etc. that you spend on it: 值得付出努力/时间/精力去做 You should read this article - it would repay your time.你应该看看这篇文章,非常值得一读。 If you think of these children growing into adults who enjoy and appreciate classical music, then that repays our effort.如果你认为这些孩子长大成人后会欣赏和鉴赏古典音乐,那我们的努力就没有白费。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Useful or advantageous a pearl of great priceidiom a place in the sunidiom advantageous advantageously all-singing amiss asset fecundity fodder foil fruitfully fruitfulness practicality preferential productive wholesome wholesomely wholesomeness win-win worthwhile
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