payment

payment
noun
  1. [mass noun]the action or process of paying someone or something or of being paid
    支付，付款
    ask for a discount for payment by cash.
    因用现金支付而要求打个折。
    [count noun]three interest-free monthly payments.
    三项无息按月付款。
  2. an amount paid or payable
    支付的款项
    an interim compensation payment of £2,500.
    一笔数额为2,500英镑的临时性赔偿金。
    ■[mass noun](figurative)something given as a reward or in recompense for something done
    (喻)报酬；报偿，酬劳；赔偿
    a suit with a velvet collar that I got as payment for being in the show.
    一套作为我演出报酬的天鹅绒领西装。
语源
  1. late Middle English: from Old French paiement, from payer 'to pay'
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