buy off
片語動詞所屬單字buy
buy off — 片語動詞
1. to give somebody money or favours so that they stop making trouble for you or st
1.片語動詞
釋義
用錢打發；收買（使對方閉嘴）
to give somebody money or favours so that they stop making trouble for you or stop opposing your plans.
例句
The factory boss tried to buy off the angry neighbours with cash and free electricity.
You cannot buy off every critic — sooner or later one of them will speak out.