| 单词 | arrears |
| 释义 | arrears noun[plural] uk/əˈrɪəz/us/əˈrɪrz/moneythat isowedand should already have beenpaid: 应付的欠款；逾期的债款rentarrears逾期未付的租金 Accounting
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Borrowing & lending Idiomin arrears arrears| Business Englisharrears noun[plural] FINANCEuk/əˈrɪəz/usmoneythat isowedand should already have beenpaid: Heranintodifficultieswith hismortgage,buildingup more than £18,000 arrears. Thegovernmentiscommittedto thefullandtimelypaymentofitspublicdebtand arrears. in arrears owingmoneythat should have beenpaidin the past: Only 75 ofits7,300 borrowers are in arrears. About 180,000homeownerswere more thanthreemonthsin arrears. UKif someone ispaidin arrears, they arepaidat the end of theperiodoftimeduring which themoneywasearned: Childcare often has to bepaidfor inadvance, whilesalariesarepaidin arrears. Examplesofarrearsarrears The workers' pay was kept months inarrears, until they refused to work, while the daily returns recorded more workers than were employed. From theCambridge English Corpus However, rent direct reduced landlords' rent collection costs and minimised the possibility of rentarrears. From theCambridge English Corpus Policy makers knew that large increases in the minimum wage or pension would undermine their attempts to cleararrearsbefore the election. From theCambridge English Corpus During the 1995 campaign, the goals of increasing wages and pensions conflicted more noticeably with that of decreasingarrears. From theCambridge English Corpus Families drew on various sorts of credit - they fell intoarrearsof rent, they borrowed from shops, dealers, and neighbours. From theCambridge English Corpus Their contribution rates are already 30 % of payroll, fully spent and many enterprises are inarrears. From theCambridge English Corpus Moreover, legal actions were instituted and property and buildings were seized from non-payers in an attempt to recover some of the paymentarrears. From theCambridge English Corpus However, when hard times hit in the middle of the 1620s he began to fall intoarrearson his rents. From theCambridge English Corpus The government then recoups the payment from the non-resident parent and bears the burden of missed payments andarrears. From theCambridge English Corpus Other sources of income, mainly assessment and excise taxes, proved insufficient to pay parliament's soldiers regularly and wages fell steadily inarrearsthroughout the conflict. From theCambridge English Corpus Thearrearswere paid in the form of extra forced labour. From theCambridge English Corpus Since many enterprises are inarrears, the effective support ratio is lower, closer to 2n5 workers for every pensioner. From theCambridge English Corpus The compilers attempted to account for every possible item of income and expenditure, including redemption payment and taxarrears. From theCambridge English Corpus The collection of scarcely any of the city fifteenths of these years passes without reference to the collection ofarrears. From theCambridge English Corpus Figures were not available for pensionarrears, but some news reports suggest that this was a priority for the president and government during this period. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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