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 authors want savings there and in social security outlays as well, another political mantrap.
  两位作者希望能在这一领域以及社会保障支出方面节省一些钱，而社保领域又是一个政治禁区。
• 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。
• On the fiscal front, deficit reduction measures must be undertaken to reduce expected future outlays.
  在财政方面，必须施行减少赤字的措施，以减少未来的预期支出。
• 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。
• In an actual investment project there is usually a number of outlays and a number of receipts.
  在一个实际的投资项目中一般有多次投资和多次收益。
• A plan to finance long-term outlays, such as for fixed assets like facilities and equipment.
  融通长期支出（如机械设备等固定资产）计划。
• Rescuing the financial system will probably require large outlays beyond the funds already disbursed.
  救援金融体系可能还需要在已经注入的资金基础上大幅扩大支出。
• 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。
• In contrast, private demand in South Africa, where higher interest rates and an erosion of real incomes are curbing real outlays, is projected to soften.
  与此相反，在南非，由于利率提高和实际收入减少遏制了实际支出，私人需求预计会出现疲软。
• This will involve high expenses and nonrecoverable outlays.
  这将意味着庞大的支出和不能收回的投资。