词典释义：
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He can sleep in the apartment upstairs? No. We need the rent to pay the mortgage.
他可以住楼上的公寓？不。我们需要租金来还贷款。
《Modern Family Season 8》《摩登家庭 第八季》
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If I made the choice to take a normal job and play it safe, I would have ended up with a very different life than the one I had. But as long as I could pay the rent, put food on the table, and educate my kids, the only choice for me was to risk crossing the jungle in pursuit of the best life possible.
如果我选择找一份普通工作安稳度日，我可能会拥有与现在完全不同的生活。但只要我能付得起房租，揭得开锅，能供孩子上学，我的唯一选择就是冒险穿过丛林，追寻最好的生活。
《Principles for Success》《成功的原则》
双语例句
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She worked to pay the rent while I went to college.
当我读大学时，她工作挣钱来付租金。
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He struggled to pay the rent on his $88 a month tenement.
他艰难地支付每月$88的公寓租金。
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His parents agreed to pay the rent for his apartment but otherwise left him to fend for himself.
他的父母同意替他付房租，其他的则让他自己解决。
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You'll be thrown out if you don't pay the rent.
你不付房租就会被撵出去。
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