pay one's way

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. Of an individual or business, to earn enough to cover one's expenses.
    — The train service averaged four trains each way on weekdays, and a single Sunday train in each direction, but though the line continued to pay its way until the first world war, immediately afterwards receipts dropped to such an extent that on February 8, 1924, a meeting was called to consider closing the line.

词形变化

pays one's way present,singular,third-person paying one's way participle,present paid one's way participle,past paid one's way past
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