overpay
v
(pt, pp overpaid ) [Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sb (for sth) pay sb too much or too highly 付给某人太多或太高
They don't exactly overpay their work-force. 他们给工人的报酬并非过高.
I think he's overpaid for the little he does. 我认为他干得很少而所得过多. Cf 参看 underpay.
🗣️ 情景例句
I don't usually listen to the weather. They never get it right!
我不怎么听天气预报。他们总报不准。
Don't forget to put stamps on the letter before you mail it.
不要忘记在寄信以前把邮票贴在信封上。
And, because most books were not printed in Braille.