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WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: 主要翻译 | shell [sth] out, shell out [sth] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | informal (spend, pay) | 支付(钱) zhī fù ( qián ) | | | 交(款) jiāo ( kuǎn ) | | I shelled out a lot more than the used car was worth. | shell out vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | informal (spend money) | 花钱 huā qián | | We missed our flight and then had to shell out for new tickets. |
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