| 词汇 | instalment |
| 释义 | instalment noun[ C ] mainly UK(US usuallyinstallment)uk /ɪnˈstɔːl.mənt/ us /ɪnˈstɑːl.mənt/ one of several parts into which a story, plan, or amount of money owed has been divided, so that each part happens or is paid at different times until the end or total is reached: （小说分期连载的）一节;（分期付款的）一期 in instalmentsThe novel has been serialized for radio in five instalments.这部小说已在电台进行了5次分期播送。 pay for something by/in instalmentsWe agreed to pay for the car by/in instalments.我们同意分期付款购买小汽车。 Books & parts of books acknowledgment acknowledgmentsphrase addendum artwork bibliographical bibliographically concordance edition epigraph epilogue errata erratum jacket library monograph non-biographical omnibus preface spine verso instalment | Business Englishinstalment noun[ C or U ] UK(USinstallment)uk /ɪnˈstɔːlmənt/us COMMERCE, FINANCE one of a number of parts into which an amount of money that is owed has been divided. Payments are made regularly until the total amount has been paid back: pay by/in instalmentsThe journal charges a yearly subscription of $1000, which readers can pay in instalments. pay by instalmentSmall shareholders were often given the opportunity to pay by instalment. pay/repay (the) instalmentsPlease contact our Help Line if you cannot pay the instalments. weekly/monthly/annual instalments to keep up (the) installments Louisiana got the final installment of its $10 billion in grant money in June. Examples of instalmentinstalment Each new instalment in the series (through volume 7) has equalled or improved upon the sales figures of its predecessor. In 1949/50 fourfifths of all radio sets were bought on the instalment plan. But the immediate effect would be to aggravate the deficit and the reaction might be to make people think it only a first instalment. Until further notice orders will be accepted on the instalment plan, full particulars of which will be sent on application. Despite the original plan to issue one hundred volumes, this series has been stopped for commercial reasons after the fifty-ninth instalment was released. Planters received cash advances in several instalments before harvest time and reimbursement was not expected until the harvest was over. The purchase was usually made in instalments over several years, regardless of whether the purchaser was a stranger or a family member. It is to be hoped that the next instalment will not be long delayed. So 1930 was a precursor, a failed first instalment of 1943. Furthermore, the chapters lack conclusions, which leaves each instalment hanging. Pent-up demand and rising earnings formed the basis on which instalment conditions for now considerably cheaper radios lured the buyers. This would be raised in instalments: £30,000 in the first year and £20,000 in the following year. The price was usually paid in varying proportions by an initial sum in cash and a number of (mostly) annual instalments. In 1923, he published the first of eleven children's musicals in instalments in a children's weekly magazine. That is the concern of this first instalment in my two-part revisitation of hiddenness themes. See all examples of instalment These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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