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

Their initial outlay was relatively small.
相对来说，他们最初的费用不多。
This would mean a big inventory and accompanying large cash outlay for the vendors.
对于厂商来说，这意味着一项大的存货，也伴随着支付大数目的现金。
Regular capacity planning can prevent surprise budget outlay and emergency installation of new hardware.
定期容量规划可以预防意外的预算支出和新硬件应急安装。
The sum of the receipts is greater than the initial outlay.
收益之和大于开始的投资。
Some companies want to share capital outlay and "know-how".
有几家公司愿分担投资和分享技术。
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。
Because you end up making a huge outlay of effort into an application no one ends up using.
因为那样你最终会付出太多，到一种没有人使用的应用程序中。
Some companies require that the initial outlay on any project should be recoverable within a specified period.
某些公司要求任何项目的初始支出都应在一个特定期间内收回。
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。
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。