instalment
noun /ɪnˈstɔːlmənt/
/ɪnˈstɔːlmənt/
(especially British English) (North American English usually installment)
- one of a number of payments that are made regularly over a period of time until something has been paid for
(分期付款的)一期付款 - by/in instalments We paid for the car by/in instalments.
我们以分期付款买了这辆车。 - The final instalment on the loan is due next week.
贷款的最后一期付款下个星期到期。 - The loan can be repaid in 24 monthly instalments.
贷款可在 24 个月内分期偿还。 - They were unable to keep up (= continue to pay regularly) the instalments.
他们未能继续按时交付这笔分期付款。
Synonyms paymentpayment- premium
- contribution
- subscription
- repayment
- deposit
- instalment
- payment an amount of money that you pay or are expected to pay; the act of paying:
- ten monthly payments of $50
每月付款 50 美元,十次付清 - payment in advance
预先付款
- ten monthly payments of $50
- premium an amount of money that you pay once or regularly for an insurance policy; an extra payment added to the basic rate; a higher amount of money than usual:
- an insurance premium
保险费 - a premium for express delivery
快递附加费
- an insurance premium
- contribution a sum of money that you pay regularly to your employer or the government in order to pay for benefits such as health insurance, a pension, etc:
- You can increase your monthly contributions to the pension plan.
你可以增加你的养老金计划每月供款。
- You can increase your monthly contributions to the pension plan.
- subscription an amount of money you pay in advance to receive a service:
- a subscription to Netflix
订阅《网飞》
- a subscription to Netflix
- repayment (British English) an amount of money that you pay regularly to a bank, etc. until you have returned all the money that you owe; the act of paying this money:
指按期偿还的款项、分期偿还额、偿还债务、归还借款: - the repayments on the loan
贷款的分期偿还额
- the repayments on the loan
- deposit an amount of money that you pay as the first part of a larger payment:
- We've put down a 5 per cent deposit on the house.
我们已经为这所房子付了5%的定金。
- We've put down a 5 per cent deposit on the house.
- instalment one of a number of payments that you make regularly over a period of time until you have paid for something:
- We paid for the car by/in instalments.
我们以分期付款买了这辆车。
- We paid for the car by/in instalments.
- (a/an) annual/monthly/regular payment/premium/contributions/subscription/repayment/deposit/instalment
- payment/repayment in full
- to pay a(n) premium/contribution/subscription/deposit/instalment
- to make a payment/repayment/deposit
- to meet/keep up (with) (the) payment(s)/the premiums/(the) repayment(s)/the instalments
Collocations FinanceFinance Income财务 收入 - earn money/cash/(informal) a fortune/the minimum wage/a living wage
- make money/a fortune/(informal) a killing on the stock market
在股市上赚钱/赚一大笔钱/发大财 - acquire/inherit/amass wealth/a fortune
获得/继承/积累财富/一大笔钱 - build up funds/savings
积累资金/存款 - get/receive/leave (somebody) an inheritance/a legacy
得到/(给某人)留下遗产 - live on a low wage/a fixed income/a pension
靠低微的工资/固定收入/养老金过活 - get/receive/draw/collect a pension
领取养老金 - depend/be dependent on (British English) benefits/(North American English) welfare/social security
靠福利金/社会保障金过活
开支;支出 - spend money/your savings/(informal) a fortune on…
把钱/存款/一大笔钱花在…上 - invest/put your savings in…
投资/把储蓄金用于… - throw away/waste/ (informal) shell out money on…
把钱浪费/花费巨资在…上 - lose your money/inheritance/pension
失去钱财/遗产/养老金 - use up/ (informal) wipe out all your savings
把储蓄用光 - pay (in) cash
用现金支付 - use/pay by a credit/debit/contactless card
- pay by/make out a/write somebody a/accept a (British English) cheque/(US English) check
用支票支付;开支票;给某人开支票;接受支票 - change/exchange money/currency
- give/pay/leave (somebody) a deposit
预付(某人)订金
银行 - have/hold/open/close/freeze a bank account/an account
持有/开立/注销/冻结银行账户 - credit/debit/pay something into/take money out of your account
记入账户的贷方/借方;把钱存入账户/从账户中取出 - deposit money/funds in your account
往账户里存钱/存入资金 - withdraw money/cash/£30 from an ATM, etc.
从自动提款机等取钱/现金/30 英镑 - (formal) make a deposit/withdrawal
存款;取款 - find/go to/use (especially North American English) an ATM/(British English) a cash machine/dispenser
找到/去/使用自动提款机 - be in credit/in debit/in the black/in the red/overdrawn
账面有钱/亏空;有盈余;透支 - use a mobile/an online banking app/platform/service
个人理财 - manage/handle/plan/run/ (especially British English) sort out your finances
管理/处理/计划/经营管理/整顿财务问题 - plan/manage/work out/stick to a budget
计划/管理/制订/严格执行预算 - offer/extend credit (to somebody)
(给某人)提供贷款 - arrange/take out a loan/an overdraft
商定/获得贷款/透支额 - pay back/repay money/a loan/a debt
偿还钱/贷款/债务 - pay for something in (especially British English) instalments/(North American English usually) installments
以分期付款方式购买某物
财务困难 - get into debt/financial difficulties
陷入债务/财务困难 - be short of/ (informal) be strapped for cash
缺钱 - run out of/owe money
钱用光了;欠钱 - face/get/ (informal) be landed with a bill for £…
面对/收到一张…英镑的账单 - can’t afford the cost of…/payments/rent
承担不起…的费用/款项/房租 - fall behind with/ (especially North American English) fall behind on the mortgage/repayments/rent
拖欠按揭贷款/分期偿还款项/房租 - incur/run up/accumulate debts
带来/积欠/累积债务 - tackle/reduce/settle your debts
处理/减少/付清债务
Topics Moneyc2- She sold the car before she had paid the instalments.
她未交完分期付款就把车卖掉了。 - The amounts are repayable by instalment.
这些款项可以分期偿还。 - The next instalment is not due until July.
下一期付款要到 7 月才交。 - The tenants agreed to pay off the arrears in instalments.
房客同意分期交付余下的房租。 - You can pay it in instalments.
你可以分期付款。 - a loan repaid in equal annual instalments
每年等额分期偿还的贷款 - Repayment is by fixed monthly instalments.
通过每月定额分期付款方式进行的偿付
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- fixed
- equal
- first
- …
- pay
- repay
- become due
- be due
- be payable
- …
- payment
- loan
- plan
- …
- by instalment
- in instalment
- by/in instalments We paid for the car by/in instalments.
- one of the parts of a story that appears regularly over a period of time in a newspaper, on television, etc.
(报章连载小说的)一节;(电视连续剧的)一集 - The ‘Screwtape Letters’ were published in instalments from May to November 1941.
《斯克鲁塔普书简》从1941年5 月到11 月连载发表。 - Now for the second instalment of our exclusive three-part series.
现在是我们独家播放的三集电视剧的第二集。
Topics TV, radio and newsc2- Dickens completed the last instalment of Martin Chuzzlewit in June of that year.
那年6月,狄更斯完成了《马丁•瞿述伟》的最后一节。 - the final instalment in the trilogy
三部曲的最后一部
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- first
- second
- etc.
- …
- appear in
- publish (something in)
- instalment in
- The ‘Screwtape Letters’ were published in instalments from May to November 1941.
词源mid 18th cent. (denoting the arrangement of payment by instalments): alteration of obsolete estalment (probably by association with installation), from Anglo-Norman French estalement, from Old French estaler ‘to fix’.