parachute payments
noun[plural]
uk/ˈpær.ə.ʃuːt ˌpeɪ.mənts/us/ˈper.ə.ʃuːt ˌpeɪ.mənts/aseriesofpaymentsspreadover aperiodof fouryearsthat the PremierLeaguegives tofootballclubswho arerelegated(=movedto alowergroup)at the end of aseason:
(由英格兰超级联赛付给降级球队、分四年付清的)降级付费Parachutepaymentswereintroducedtohelprelegatedclubsabsorbthehugelossesinrevenuethataccompanydroppingout of the PremierLeague.引进降级付费的原因是为了帮助那些因为降级而在财政收入上遭到巨大损失的俱乐部。
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