outlay

英 [ˈaʊtleɪ]

美 [ˈaʊtleɪ]

n. (启动新项目的)开支，费用
vt. 花费

复数：outlays　过去分词：outlaid　

TEM8 BEC

Collins.1 / BNC.11488 / COCA.14087

牛津词典

noun

（启动新项目的）开支，费用
the money that you have to spend in order to start a new project
1. The business quickly repaid the initial outlay on advertising.
  这家公司很快偿付了初期的广告费。
2. a massive financial/capital outlay
  大量的财政 / 资本开支

柯林斯词典

N-VAR （必要的）费用，开支
Outlayis the amount of money that you have to spend in order to buy something or start a project.
1. Apart from the capital outlay of buying the machine, dishwashers can actually save you money...
  除了购置所用开支，洗碗机实际上能为你省钱。
2. A beginner could really enjoy the hobby for an outlay of between £100 or £120 a month.
  初学者只需每月花上100到120英镑便能真正享受到这种爱好带来的乐趣。

英英释义

noun

the act of spending or disbursing money
Synonym:spendingdisbursementdisbursal
money paid out
Synonym:outgospendingexpenditure

双语例句

A beginner could really enjoy the hobby for an outlay of between £ 100 or £ 120 a month.
初学者只需每月花上100到120英镑便能真正享受到这种爱好带来的乐趣。
It also expresses legislative intent to utilize CPEC's advice in making decisions about capital outlay requests for existing campuses and off-campus centers.
它还表示立法意图利用CPEC的意见，在决策资本支出要求现有的校园和校外中心。
For example, our bring-your-own-cloud design point is in place to enable you to use your existing hardware resources, rather than require a large, new capital outlay.
例如，我们的“带上您自己的云（bring-your-own-cloud）”设计点能够支持使用现有硬件资源，而不是需要一个新的大额资本支出。
A large outlay on [ for] scientific research
科学研究的大量经费
Apart from the capital outlay of buying the machine, dishwashers can actually save you money
除了购置所用开支，洗碗机实际上能为你省钱。
The sum of the receipts is greater than the initial outlay.
收益之和大于开始的投资。
I am in despair about this outlay, which has got worse since he has had a girlfriend.
我对这笔费用已经感到绝望了，自他交了女朋友后，情况变得更糟糕。
GSK's outlay is small.
GSK的支出很少。
You'll see that production and consistent quality far exceed the outlay of money.
您会看到生产和质量远远超过了支出的金钱。
Neither is a cash outlay in the usual sense.
这两笔消费都不是一般意义上的现金支出。