outlay

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n. 费用, 经费, 支出 vt. 花费

发音

其它 /ˈaʊtleɪ/
其它 /aʊtˈleɪ/

词形变化

outlays 复数 outlays outlaid outlaying outlays 三单 outlaying 现在分词 outlaid 过去式 outlaid 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A laying out or expending; that which is laid out or expended.

    可数 不可数
  2. 2.

    The spending of money, or an expenditure.

    费用

    可数 不可数

    Without too much outlay, you could buy a second-hand car.

  3. 3.

    A remote haunt or habitation.

    古体 可数 不可数
v.
  1. 1.

    To lay or spread out; expose; display.

    及物
  2. 2.

    To spend, or distribute money.

    及物

词汇关系

名词

同义词 5

spending expenditure disbursal disbursement outgo

上位词 3

payment defrayal defrayment

下位词 6

cost expense expenditure deficit spending expending transfer payment

词源

From out- + lay.

来源：wiktionary