owing /'әuiŋ/
Meaning
English definition
- (v.) be obliged to pay or repay
- (v.) be indebted to, in an abstract or intellectual sense
- (v.) be in debt
Chinese translation
- a. 未付的, 亏欠的, 受惠的, 归因于...的
- [经] 应付的, 欠着的, 未付的
Word details
- Part of speech
- preposition
- Pronunciation
- /'әuiŋ/
- Syllables
- 2
- Exam levels
- CET-4 · Postgraduate exam
- Frequency
- Zipf 3.73 · Super Rare
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