pay for one's whistle

v.

  1. 得不偿失

网络词典

pay for one's whistle

英 ˈpiː fɔː kən ðʌn 美 ˈpiː fɔː kən tʃuːr
动词短语 中文翻译:为某人支付口哨费用
同义词: ['pay for something', 'pay for something with a whistle', 'whistle up the price例句:1. I need to pay for my new car with cash.(我需要用现金支付新车的费用。)']

例句:

  1. 1. I need to pay for my new car with cash.
    我需要用现金支付新车的费用。
  2. 2. The bandleader paid for his band members' expenses with their own earnings.
    乐队指挥用自己的收入支付了乐队成员的开销。
  3. 3. The taxi driver charged me an extra fee for using his phone while waiting.
    出租车司机在等车时使用手机,额外收费。