owe

英 [əʊ]

美 [oʊ]

v. 欠(债); 欠(账); 欠(情); 归因于; 归功于; 起源于

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

双语例句

He was out of work owing to a physical injury
他因为受伤而失业了。
I can't go. I owe it to him to stay
我不能走。看在他的分上我也该留下来。
I owe a debt of thanks to Joyce Thompson, whose careful and able research was of great help
我要衷心地感谢乔伊斯·汤普森先生，他严谨而卓著的研究给予了我极大的帮助。
He was so good to me that I can never repay the debt I owe him
他对我太好了，我永远也还不清这份人情。
The proposal is to pay everything you owe, so that you can start with a clean slate.
建议你还清所有的债务，这样你就能够重新开始了。
Of course she would have to send a letter; she owed it to the family.
她当然必须寄封信回去，跟家里联系是应该的。
You don't owe me. I don't owe you. We're even.
你不欠我，我也不欠你，我们扯平了。
I owe him my life.
我能活下来全亏了他。
Owing to staff shortages, there was no restaurant car on the train.
由于缺人手，这趟火车上没有餐车。
I don't owe him by way of gratitude.
我不该他的情。