1. pay in cash;pay on the spot付現款;當場支付
She pdid the money down and took the goods. 她當場付了錢,並取走了貨物。
2. pay(part of the purchase price)at the time of purchase as a deposit 先支付(部分貨款)
How much did you have to pay down on the car?你買這部汽車得先付多少貨款?
You pay down only ten dollars and then you pay five dollars a month for eight months. 你只需先付10美元,然後分8個月每月付5美元。