出处:按学科分类—语言、文字 中国对外翻译出版公司《汉英成语词典》第79页(267字)
优厚地报答别人的恩惠,例逃难时你曾受过他的照顾,今天你身为董事长,还报他一份高薪职位,可说是一饭千金。
When you were a refugee,he gave you some assistance;today,in your capacity as chairman of the board,it seems only fair that you should appoint him to a wellpaid post