outlays

英 [ˈaʊtleɪz]

美 [ˈaʊtˌleɪz]

n.  (启动新项目的)开支，费用
outlay的第三人称单数和复数

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。

双语例句

• The manager also keeps records of income and outlays and works with the owner's accountant in preparing annual financial statements and tax returns.
  物业经理也要保留收益和费用的记录，和在准备年度财政陈述和退税时和业主的会计协同工作。
• There is little doubt that some benefits from these outlays continue beyond the current period.
  毫无疑问这些费用支出带来的有些好处会超出当期。
• Households pay down their debts rather than making new outlays on consumer goods.
  家庭部门倾向于偿还债务，而非新增支出以购买消费品。
• They report substantial slashes in this year's defense outlays.
  他们报道今年度国防经费的大量削减。
• Article 27 Outlays for social insurance agencies shall be listed into budget and appropriated from government finance.
  第二十七条社会保险经办机构所需经费列入预算，由财政拨付。
• Subsidies under paragraph 1 shall include both budgetary outlays and revenue foregone by governments or their agents.
  第1款下的补贴应包括政府或其代理机构的预算支出和放弃的税收。
• Outlays on public services and investments other than healthcare and pensions have been badly squeezed.
  在此期间，除医疗和养老金外，公共服务和投资的支出遭到了严重挤压。
• The survey of small-business owners asks questions based on plans to increase employment, capital outlays and inventories as well as whether they expect economic and credit conditions and sales to improve.
  在调查中，小企业主们被问到的问题包括是否计划增加招聘、资本支出和库存，以及是否预计经济和信贷环境以及销售状况将会改善。
• Higher consumer spending, including increased outlays on health care, and a narrower trade balance also contributed to the summer improvement.
  包括医疗保健等领域的消费者支出的加大，以及贸易逆差的收窄，也促成了今夏经济增速的提高。
• If it works, this could permanently reduce benefits outlays and boost labour participation.
  如果这招管用，就能永久性减少福利支出，提高劳动力参与率。