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单词 instalment
释义
instalment
noun[C]
mainlyUK(USusuallyinstallment)
uk
/ɪnˈstɔːl.mənt/us
/ɪnˈstɑːl.mənt/
one of severalpartsinto which astory,plan, oramountofmoneyowedhas beendivided, so that eachparthappensor ispaidat differenttimesuntil the end ortotalisreached:
（小说分期连载的）一节；（分期付款的）一期
Thenovelhas beenserializedforradioinfive instalments.这部小说已在电台进行了5次分期播送。
Weagreedtopayforthecarby/ininstalments.我们同意分期付款购买小汽车。
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(Definition ofinstalmentfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

instalment| Business English

instalment
noun[CorU]
UK(USinstallment)
uk
/ɪnˈstɔːlmənt/us
COMMERCE,FINANCE
one of anumberofpartsinto which anamountofmoneythat isowedhas beendivided. Payments are maderegularlyuntil thetotalamounthas beenpaidback:
pay by/in instalmentsThejournalchargesayearlysubscriptionof $1000, whichreaderscanpayin instalments.
pay by instalmentSmallshareholderswere often given theopportunitytopayby instalment.
pay/repay (the) instalmentsPleasecontactourHelp Line if you cannotpaythe instalments.
weekly/monthly/annualinstalments
tokeepup (the) installments
Louisiana got thefinalinstallmentofits$10billioningrantmoneyinJune.
(Definition ofinstalmentfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofinstalment

instalment
Each newinstalmentin the series (through volume 7) has equalled or improved upon the sales figures of its predecessor.
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In 1949/50 fourfifths of all radio sets were bought on theinstalmentplan.
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But the immediate effect would be to aggravate the deficit and the reaction might be to make people think it only a firstinstalment.
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Until further notice orders will be accepted on theinstalmentplan, full particulars of which will be sent on application.
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Despite the original plan to issue one hundred volumes, this series has been stopped for commercial reasons after the fifty-ninthinstalmentwas released.
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Planters received cash advances in several instalments before harvest time and reimbursement was not expected until the harvest was over.
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The purchase was usually made in instalments over several years, regardless of whether the purchaser was a stranger or a family member.
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It is to be hoped that the nextinstalmentwill not be long delayed.
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So 1930 was a precursor, a failed firstinstalmentof 1943.
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Furthermore, the chapters lack conclusions, which leaves eachinstalmenthanging.
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Pent-up demand and rising earnings formed the basis on whichinstalmentconditions for now considerably cheaper radios lured the buyers.
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This would be raised in instalments: £30,000 in the first year and £20,000 in the following year.
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The price was usually paid in varying proportions by an initial sum in cash and a number of (mostly) annual instalments.
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In 1923, he published the first of eleven children's musicals in instalments in a children's weekly magazine.
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That is the concern of this firstinstalmentin my two-part revisitation of hiddenness themes.
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