owe/ əu /

1.vt.[+money] 


to owe sb sth
 [+money] 欠某人某物
2.vt.[+apology] [ explanation] 
应给予某人某物

to owe sth to sb
 [+success,life] 应把某事归功于某人
to owe it to sb/o.s. (to do sth)
该为某人/自己(做某事)